Ford Explorer Complaints (1991)

609 consumer complaints on file.

#986086June 24, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
CONSUMER IN MVA WITH AUTO AND DRIVER SEAT BROKE -THE BACK OF THE SEAT LAYED DOWN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986175June 24, 1996
SEATS
CONSUMER WAS IN AUTO ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SEAT BROKE AND THE BACK LAYED DOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505016May 31, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SEAT BELT REPAIRED AFTER RECALL. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985064May 31, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
FAILURE OF THE BRAKES, CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED THE CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984776May 23, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
THE TRUCK WAS TRAVELING AT 60MPH AND THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. THE TRANSMISSION IS A STANDARD. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984663May 20, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
THE ENGINE FAN IS FRACTURED ALL THE WAY AROUND AND COULD CAUSE INJURY TO SOME ONE WORKING ON THE TRUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504915May 18, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984312May 13, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED FIVE SECONDS LATER TEMPERATURE CHANGED, BLACK SMOKE ENTERED INTO INTERIOR, RESULTING IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504495May 12, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
5 SPEED TRANSMISSION LOCKED IN 4TH GEAR DURING MODERATE DRIVING/ WILL NOT SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL OR ANY OTHER GEAR DUE TO A BROKEN GEAR TOOTH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984411May 10, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DROVE VEHICLE TO WORK, MADE 3/4 STOPS, ARRIVED AT WORK, PARKED VEHICLE, WITHIN THREE MINUTES VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES, FLAMES NOTICED BY HUSBAND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504189May 9, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
IGNITION FIRE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504847May 8, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ACCELERATOR PEDAL SPRING BROKE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504121May 6, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WIRING HARNESS UNDER DASH SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984103May 6, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
EXPERIENCED ABS FAILURE. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983877May 1, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE DASH. THE FIRE STARTED IN THE IGNITION. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983676April 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983568April 26, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSED BY IGNITION. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983587April 26, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE WIRING HARNESS TO BURN, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. *AK IGNITION SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND THE CONNECTOR.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983609April 26, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING DEFROSTER VENTS; SHIFTED TO PARK, SHUT OFF IGNITION, SMOKE DID NOT STOP; FIRE UNDER DASH ON DRIVER'S SIDE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983026April 18, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE PARKED ON DEALERSHIPS LOT AND CAUGHT ON FIRE, PROBLEM AREA IGNITON SWITCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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