10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Mar 112004

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
While driving 35 mph there was are no turn signal or brake light. Driver would move the steering wheel in another direction and the signals and brake light would come on and off. The driver was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic informed the consumer there was no recall for this vehicle.

- Ukiah, CA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 142002

(reported on)

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Low design placement of turn signal lever prevents use for left turn signal for individuals with long legs where there is insufficient room between the turn signal mechanism and the door to move out of the way.

- Girard, OH, USA

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problem #1

Apr 142001

Explorer

  • miles
Complete failure of tail lights I.e. brake lights, turn signals, and running lights.

- Houston, TX, USA

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