10.0

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

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problem #1

Apr 202003

Explorer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50 miles
On my new Ford Explorer when I apply the brakes at speeds above 40 mph whole front end shakes violently, the steering wheel also shakes violently, and the vehicle loses control.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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