2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 282007

Explorer 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 103,000 miles
In two different occasions I had to jump start the 2002 for Explorer, I did a battery load test and it was fine also check it while the vehicle was running and all the readings appeared correct and was charging ok.

- Bridgeport, CT, USA

problem #1

Apr 122004

Explorer 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 36,000 miles
The automatic gear shift broke. Could not change gears. Electric windows stopped working both driver and passenger. Air conditioner broke - air conditioner clutch make rubbing noise when engaged.

- Lake Forest, CA, USA