Ford Explorer Complaints (1991)

609 consumer complaints on file.

#521761September 8, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815884September 2, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
CONSUMER STATES THAT AFTER PARKING AND TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ON THE DRIVER SIDE WITHIN THE STEERING COLUMN UNDER THE DASH, CAUSE UNKOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815851August 29, 1997
SEAT BELTS
WHILE DRIVING VHEICLE OWNER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, IMACT SPEED WAS AT 35 MPH, AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE, CAUSING OWNER TO HAVE MULTIPLE INJURIES. CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#815680August 26, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AND THE SUN ROOF SHATTERED WITHOUT A CAUSE, EA97-011. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT THE DEALER. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE MANUFACUTRER TO SEE IF VEHICLE IS LISTED UNDER RECALL, VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815582August 21, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
WHEN TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY THE COMPLETE SUN ROOF UNIT SEPARATED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS A FAULTY LATCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815406August 18, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY THE SUNROOF FELL OFF. HAS NOT BEEN TO DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522697August 18, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED SUN ROOF LATCH FAILED, CAUSING SUN ROOF TO FALL OFF AND LANDING IN THE LANE BEHIND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815248August 11, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
VEHICLE'S STRUCTURAL COMPONENT IS RUSTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519586July 22, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUN ROOF FELL OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519212July 8, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PANEL ON REAR SIDE DOORS RUSTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519217July 8, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN STARTER CAUSED FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813936July 8, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON VEHICLE. REPAIR OF THE DEFECT WAS DONE. OWNER STATES THAT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813690July 1, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING WITH SUN ROOF CLOSED, THE SUN ROOF GLASS SHATTERED. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813498June 25, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE GLASS IN THE SUN ROOF FRAME BLEW OFF THE TOP OF THE VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED GLASS TO SHATTER UNTO THE ROAD, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813419June 24, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
IN REFERENCE TO PE92-084, THE VEHICLE WAS REARENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING ABOUT 20-25MPH WHICH CAUSED THE DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE BACKWARDS, RESULTING INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813249June 18, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLES BRAKES DO NOT WORK BECAUSE THE VACUUM VALVE DOES NOT WORK AND RAW GAS IS GOING THROUGH THE ENGINE TO THE BRAKE LINES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812857June 6, 1997
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO VOLUME GOES FULL BLAST WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE WIRING & VOLUME CONTACT; CAUSED HEARING PROBLEM, DEALER REPLACED RADIO FACE PLATE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812452May 22, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM: ALUMINUM HEAD CRACKED BLOCK WHICH FORCED ANTI-FREEZE TO GET SUCKED INTO ENGINE. TOOK IN FOR DEALER TO LOOK AT AND THEY SAID THEY THE GET THEM ALL THE TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812312May 16, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
THE RIGHT FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE WHEN PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT CONTROL. TURNED THE IGNITION OFF TO STOP BECAUSE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE ALONE DID NOT WORK. THE IAC WAS REPLACED BECAUSE THE IAC WAS STICKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517018May 7, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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