3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
41,000 miles

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problem #1

May 162005

Explorer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 41,000 miles
The rear differential of my 2002 Ford Explorer XLS is leaking at 41,000 miles. Noticed the liquid on the garage floor. After I brought it to a local dealer to look at it they tell me it is the axel seals and is $450 to fix.now I look at 2002 Explorer rear problems on the internet and they are epidemic in perportion.

- Freehold, NJ, USA

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