10.0

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

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problem #1

Aug 302001

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Putting SUV in park when the gear shift indicator broke and relocated to the 1st gear position. Now stuck on 1st gear and there is no visual way of knowing what gear the SUV is in. Ford is covering the defect through warranty, but this is a real safety issue. Repairs being performed at orr performance in atlanta, Texas.

- Texarkana, TX, USA