Ford Explorer Complaints (1991)

609 consumer complaints on file.

#605687December 11, 1997
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526317December 11, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY
ARM REST SUPPORT FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526310December 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED TO LATCH PRIOR TO RECALL REPAIRS (92V-113). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526343December 5, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
GAS GAUGE FAILED BY REGISTERING MORE GAS THAN ACTUALLY EXISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819675December 3, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
EA97011, THE DEFECTIVE SUN ROOF SHATTERED UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED UNNECESSARY INJURIES OR ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525474November 25, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524028October 28, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKE VALVE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540980October 24, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
ELECTRONIC CONTROLS FOR MIRRORS FAILED, EMITTING SMOKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817397October 22, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONING VENTS, STOPPED VEHICLE, FIRE UNDER DASH, FIRE EXTINGUISHED BY FIRE DEPARMENT. WHOLE INSTRUMENT PANEL/WIRING HARNESS/RADIO/DUCTS BURNED, RELACED BY AUTO REPAIR SHOP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605506October 20, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
WARPED BUSHING ON THE RIGHT CONTROL ARM CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816789October 16, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
THE SUN ROOF WAS OPENED AND IT FLEW OFF . VEHICLE HAS BEEN REAPIRED . THE OWNER DID NOT INFORM THE DEALER BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523790October 15, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSED ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#604288October 14, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
OVERDRIVE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817079October 14, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING THE SUN ROOF FLEW OPEN WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.INVESTIGATION #97-011. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522719September 30, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF FLEW OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816692September 29, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 70 MPH THE INPUT SHAFT ON THE TRANSMISSION BROKE . THE VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALER FOR REPAIR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520801September 29, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
REAR ABS BRAKES LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING IN WET WEATHER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522466September 25, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
SMELL GASOLINE FUMES WHEN GETTING OUT OF VEHICLE, DISCOVERED GAS DRIPPING ONTO THE GROUND FROM THE METAL COVER AROUND THE POLYETHYLENE GAS TANK, ONLY DRIP WHEN ENGINE RUNNING, METAL TOP THAT CONNECTS THE GAS LINES TO TANK AND TO WHICH THE FUEL PUMP IS WELDED WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816636September 24, 1997
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
WHILE DRIVING ON A ROUGH ROAD THE SPARE TIRE FELL FROM UNDER THE TRUCK, AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN WHICH THE SPARE TIRE WAS INSTALLED BY THE MANUFACTURER. ONCE THE SPARE TIRE FELL OFF, IT BOUNCED VERY HIGH OFF THE GROUND, AND THAT'S HOW IT HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520272September 12, 1997
SUSPENSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS MALFUNCTIONED. IN ADDITION, PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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