4.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
26,667 miles

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problem #3

Dec 152003

Explorer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 80,000 miles
The spare tire which was located underneath the vehicle, snapped and fell to the ground while driving. (the wench system) the passenger side mirror was replaced.

- Middletown, DE, USA

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problem #2

Apr 162002

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
While driving side driver mirror fell completey off the vehicle.

- Granoda Hills, CA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 011998

Explorer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear view mirror on the driver's side vibrates excessively.

- Buena Park, CA, USA

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