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2005 FORD EXPLORER in Batavia, NY
The fuel gauge suddenly drops to empty even when the fuel tank is full. i have a 2005 ford explorer that had this repaired under warranty because it happened before 36000 miles. my husband has a 2005 ford explorer that we just bought in apr...read more / reply »
2006 FORD EXPLORER in Howard Beach, NY
Tl contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. the transmission is not downshifting correctly. while approaching a stop or driving between 1 and 10 mph, the vehicle jumped. the vehicle has been taken to the dealer on three occasions: september 2...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Saratoga Springs, NY
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford explorer. the lift gate fell off the hinges when it was opened. the contact was forced to drive the vehicle with the lift gate disconnected. a mechanic stated that it needed two glass brackets and the hinges n...
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Lincoln, DE
I received the original recall notice in august 2007. i contacted the local ford dealer and was told that the part required was on order with an anticipated arrival date of late october 2007. i then received a postcard telling me i could ...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Overland Park, KS
2002 ford explorer "sealed" transmission failure. regular maintenance performed, transmission began to slip when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear.
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Deer Park, TX
Tl contact owns a 2002 ford explorer. while driving 55-60 mph, the transmission stopped shifting. the affected gears were second and overdrive. the gear was able to shift from first to third gear without any problems. the contact took t...
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Victorville, CA
Ltr re numerous recalls on his 2000 ford suv explorer.
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Victorville, CA
Ltr re numerous recalls on his 2000 ford suv explorer.
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Victorville, CA
Ltr re numerous recalls on his 2000 ford suv explorer.
2003 FORD EXPLORER in Austin, TX
I'm never buying another ford. last week the o/d light came on in my ford explorer. i drove it right home and got the manual out to see what the problem was. "transmission problem" was what the manual indicated, as well as several websi...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Hueytown, AL
Transmission began shifting hard & then the od off light began flashing. before i could get it to the dealership that day, the transmission just quit. i parked at a grocery store, ran in & when i came back out to leave, it wouldn't shift. i...
2003 FORD EXPLORER in Finksburg, MD
The message center lights are not visible in the daytime unless driver is in a shaded spot causing a dangerous situation to get any of the readouts!
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Jacksonville, FL
Whining noise coming from rear differential on 2002 ford explorer. it is apparent that the rear differentials on these vehicles are failing and ford is aware of this but refuses to repair the problem at their expense.
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Bonnieville, KY
I started hearing something that sounded similar to a having a low or bad tire. tires were replaced and the vehicle is still making sound. after hearing that this was the explorer's downfall, the wheel bearings, i researched the topic onl...
2006 FORD EXPLORER in Aroda, VA
Tl contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. while approaching a stop at 5 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle lunged forward. the dealer stated that the pcm failed. the current mileage was 16,000 and failure mileage was ...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Tampa, FL
My gear shift snapped off. i've noticed many similar complaints. this is not an inexpensive repair and it appears the parts are not available. i'm an older driver, handicapped and i'm the only person who has driven my vehicle. it is not the...
2001 FORD EXPLORER in Chandler, AZ
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford explorer. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control). the dealer stated that the parts were unavailable and did not know when they would arrive. the con...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Mariposa, CA
Gear shift mechanisms broke apart and seperated from the steering column leaving the vehicle in park position. towed to dealer. part not available for 1 month. previously had vehicle to dealer stating there was a noise emanating form the st...
1999 FORD EXPLORER in Mesa, AZ
Ford motor company still has not provided necessary replacement parts to correct fused wiring harness (recall 05s28 issued august 2007) they advise it will be early 2008 before part become available. 4+ months to respond to a serious defe...
2003 FORD EXPLORER in Honea Path, SC
Paint is bubbling up and peeling on my roof in 3 areas. i can see the metal.
2003 FORD EXPLORER in Germantown, WI
My husband had just pulled away from a stop sign when he felt the vehicle crash to the ground and saw the rear passenger tire roll into someone's front yard. he exited the car to find the lugs broken in half. my three year old is very upset...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Shoreview, MN
Pulling out of a neighbor's driveway, my shift rod cracked off and dangled, leaving the truck immobile. nothing had preceded this. due to towing fees, i contacted a local mechanic who was able to bring it to his shop, a mile away, vs. to ...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Shoreview, MN
Pulling out of a neighbor's driveway, my shift rod cracked off and dangled, leaving the truck immobile. nothing had preceded this. due to towing fees, i contacted a local mechanic who was able to bring it to his shop, a mile away, vs. to ...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Shoreview, MN
Pulling out of a neighbor's driveway, my shift rod cracked off and dangled, leaving the truck immobile. nothing had preceded this. due to towing fees, i contacted a local mechanic who was able to bring it to his shop, a mile away, vs. to ...
1996 FORD EXPLORER in Elyria, OH
1996 ford explorer was beginning to have mechanical issues. consumer pulled over and the right front wheel fell off and it caught fire. the vehicle was removed from the scene. the police report stated the wheel bearing area was dry and r...
1996 FORD EXPLORER in Elyria, OH
1996 ford explorer was beginning to have mechanical issues. consumer pulled over and the right front wheel fell off and it caught fire. the vehicle was removed from the scene. the police report stated the wheel bearing area was dry and r...
2007 FORD EXPLORER in Cordova, TN
New vehicle purchase in orlando, fl on 09-07-07. took to local ford dealer in memphis, tn on 09-10-07 with issue of vehicle pulling and steering wheel vibration when braking, (1300 miles on vehicle). ford said the rotors were glazed and war...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Dover, NJ
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford explorer. after filling the vehicle with gas and driving a few miles, the fuel cap pressure light illuminates and the engine shuts off. the contact has to exit the vehicle and retighten the filler cap, which th...
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Rowley, MA
2000 ford explorer with a recall for speed control. consumer was told he would have to wait up to three months for the problem to be fixed due to the parts being on back order.
1998 FORD EXPLORER in Malvern, IA
1998 ford explorer, door locks fail and can't get out, can not be open with key or remote, can't even be slim jimmied.. dealer tell me that the enter door has to be torn apart and it will cost $500.00... this is a very dangerous safely haza...
2005 FORD EXPLORER in Barrington, RI
Following a increasingly loudening 'ticking' noise, the engine ejected a spark plug, destroying other components in the engine bay and rendering the entire engine useless. shrapnel from the exploded plug entered the cylinder causing extensi...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Medina, OH
Transmission slipping, gears slippage, o/d light flashing, all equals a new transmission at price of $3100. only reached 80,000 miles an maintained properly at all times!
1996 FORD EXPLORER in Clovis, NM
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford explorer. the contact stated that the hatchback support gate would not properly support the glass. also, the child safety locks do not work properly. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealer for inspection...
1996 FORD EXPLORER in Clovis, NM
Tl contact owns a 1996 ford explorer. the contact stated that the hatchback support gate would not properly support the glass. also, the child safety locks do not work properly. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealer for inspection...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in High Ridge, MO
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford explorer. while the vehicle was parked and the engine was running, the vehicle rolled into the contact's home. while driving to the dealer at 15 mph, the vehicle failed and would not move. the vehicle was plac...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Mount Pleasant, SC
2002 ford explorer with broken gear shift lever. customer states that the gear shift lever broke when they were putting the car into reverse. she could turn off the ignition but the key would not come out. the consumer was told the entir...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Rio Rancho, NM
Found a crack in the liftgate panel. no impact was suffered to the panel. crack goes from top to bottom right though the ford emblem.
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Perrysburg, OH
I heard a whining sound coming from the front of my suv. took it to a friend who works on fords and he said it was the left front wheel bearing. he fixed that and the sound continued, so he replaced the right front. the sound went away. tw...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Perrysburg, OH
I heard a whining sound coming from the front of my suv. took it to a friend who works on fords and he said it was the left front wheel bearing. he fixed that and the sound continued, so he replaced the right front. the sound went away. tw...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Nashville, TN
Loud noise coming from rear of vehicle. let off gas and is fine. took it to the shop and have to have a new rear end and new housing. i am sorry but a 2002 vehicle should not be having these problems. it is the worst vehicle ford has ever d...
1994 FORD EXPLORER in Oak Harbor, WA
I was browsing for a used car and came on an add selling cars i had no vehicle i asked if they can pick me up on the other side of the clinton ferry. they said yes they will pick me up. so checked out their inventory. i picked a 1994 f...
1994 FORD EXPLORER in Oak Harbor, WA
I was browsing for a used car and came on an add selling cars i had no vehicle i asked if they can pick me up on the other side of the clinton ferry. they said yes they will pick me up. so checked out their inventory. i picked a 1994 f...
1994 FORD EXPLORER in Oak Harbor, WA
I was browsing for a used car and came on an add selling cars i had no vehicle i asked if they can pick me up on the other side of the clinton ferry. they said yes they will pick me up. so checked out their inventory. i picked a 1994 f...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Felton, CA
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford explorer. while using the remote to open the rear window, the glass hinge failed and caused the window to fall from the window frame. the contact notified the dealer and manufacturer and they stated that his ve...
2001 FORD EXPLORER in Moravian Falls, NC
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford explorer. the contact received a recall in august of 2007 for the vehicle speed control (nhtsa campaign id # 07v336000). the dealer stated that the part was unavailable and offered to disconnect the vehicle spe...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Cincinnati, OH
On my explorer it has been to the dealer on 5 occasions now for the transmission. delayed engagement when going from reverse to drive, sometimes feeling as if someone has rear ended me. on the first trip in an additive was added to the tran...
2002 FORD EXPLORER in Alexandria, VA
The rear window liftgate has cracked vertically from the glass all the way to the bottom of the panel for no apparent reason (i.e. happened overnight while rear window was completely closed). i have noticed that most explorers in my area w...
2000 FORD EXPLORER in Jacksonville, NC
Tl contact owns a 2000 ford explorer. the contact's wife noticed smoke rising from the rearview mirror after she started the vehicle. she shut the vehicle off, but the headlights remained illuminated. the dealer stated that an electrical...
2004 FORD EXPLORER in Florence, SC
Our 2004 ford explorer has a significantly delayed response when shifting into reverse. once the transmission engages there is a loud and hard "clunk". this happens every time you put the truck in reverse.
2006 FORD EXPLORER in Broken Arrow, OK
Tl contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. while driving 15 mph, the transmission failed to engage properly and had difficulty shifting gears. the dealer reprogrammed the vehicle, but the failure recurred. the vehicle was taken to the dealer ...
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