Ford Explorer Complaints (1992)

633 consumer complaints on file.

#530792February 9, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WIRING TO THE MIRRORS AND DOOR LOCKS SHORTED AND SMOKE WAS VISIBLE FROM THE DASHBOARD AND A STRONG ODOR WAS PRESENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528801January 23, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE CONTINUOUSLY LEAKS OIL, REPLACED ENGINE, HOWEVER STILL LEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528982January 16, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE GASKET FAILURES. THE ORIGINAL GASKETS FAILED AT 48,000 MILES AND THE NEW STYLE GASKETS FAILED AT 30,000 MILES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527018December 23, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF BLEW OFF OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT HIGHWAY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524189December 23, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVER'S SEATBACK BOLT FAILED, AND THE DRIVER'S SEATBACK LOST VERTICAL SUPPORT, PIVOTING FLAT TO THE REAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523322December 19, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUN ROOF GLASS FLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH. OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE AT THE TIME WAS IN THE LOW 20S. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525276December 18, 1997
STRUCTURE
LIFT GATE BRACKETS CONNECTED TO CYLINDERS FAILED, REPAIRED UNDER RECALL, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525666December 4, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE LEAKS OIL CONTINUOUSLY, PROBLEM WITH VIBRATION AND GASOLINE LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE OIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525735December 3, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
GLASS PANEL TO SUN ROOF FLEW OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526451December 2, 1997
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
POP UP SUN ROOF BLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526455December 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605429October 29, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
MOUNTING BRACKET FOR LIFTGATE PISTON FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524025October 28, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
4-WHEEL DRIVE LOCKING HUBS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605420October 24, 1997
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
SPARE TIRE WINCH BROKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817178October 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE BRAKE ROTORS KEEP CRACKING, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING. HAS BEEN TO DEALER 6 TO 7 TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605489October 10, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL FAILED AND COULD NOT BE DISENGAGED, CAUSING NEAR ACCIDENT DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524960October 9, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
VIBRATION AT SPEED OF 55MPH AND ABOVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523929October 3, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
EXTERNAL BODY PAINT HAS BEGUN PEELIN GOFF FROM THE FACTORY PRIMER ON THE ROOF SIDES DOORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816811October 2, 1997
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE FROM HEATER UNIT. ALSO THERE WAS A FAULTY FAN SWITCH. ALSO LEAVES THAT CLOGGED HEATER UNIT. DEALERS HAVE REPLACED FAULTY PARTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522245September 22, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ENGINE COOLING FAN FAILED. THE HUB HAD SEVERE CRACKS IN IT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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