Ford Explorer Complaints (1993)

944 consumer complaints on file.

#805828December 3, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH DRIVER'S SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO FALL BACKWARDS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512080December 2, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805804December 2, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
OWNER STATES THAT THE UPPER DOOR HINGE IS WEAK AND SOMETIMES DOOR MUST BE SLAMMED TO CLOSE; ALSO THE LOWER HINGE HAS STARTED TO WEAKEN DUE TO THE LACK OF SUPPORT FROM TOP HINGE. *AK RECEIVED FROM CONSUMER WHO STATED THIS IS NOT HIS VEHICLE OR PROBLEMS. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805580November 26, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES IN A SUDDEN STOP SITUATION, THE VEHICLE BRAKES LOCK UP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803594November 22, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, THE ROAD WAS SLIGHTLY WET. THE SYSTEM HAS ABS AND THE LIGHT KEEPS GOING ON & OFF.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511625November 19, 1996
WHEELS:RIM
WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE RIM ON THE SPARE WAS THE WRONG SIZE FOR THE VEHICLE.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER - WILLIAM GREENBERG).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511508November 19, 1996
WHEELS
VEHICLE WAS PULLING A CAR DOLLY WHEN THE RIGHT WHEEL ON THE CAR DOLLY CAME OFF, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511485November 19, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
HATCHBACK SUPPORT ROD FAILED, CAUSING INJURY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#511324November 13, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803774November 12, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVERS SEATBACK REAR REINFORCING BAR ON SEAT CONSTANTLY HITS SPINAL BONE. UPON REPLACEMENT PROBLEM STILL EXITS . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804682November 7, 1996
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, A SMELL LIKE LEAVES BURNING AND SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE DASH AND THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE HEATER SYSTEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804642November 6, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ELECTRICAL DOOR PANEL SHORT CIRCUIT, CAUSING FLAMES TO IGNITE FROM PANEL. PLEASE DESCRIBE FUTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804469November 4, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE'S ABS BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKS UP INTERMITTENTLY. THIS OCCURS IN HARD BRAKING CONDITIONS AND WHILE ACCELERATING IN SPEED. THE ACTIVATOR PUMP IS OPERATING WHEN IT IS NOT NEEDED./ CAUSING PREMATURE LOCKUP. PHONE EXT 240. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601880November 1, 1996
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
FRONT AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510827October 30, 1996
TIRES
FIRESTONE TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15M/S WERE INFLATED TO 35 POUNDS OF AIR PRESSURE AS INDICATED ON LABEL , CAUSING 2 FLAT TIRES/FIRESTONE INDICATES TIRES SHOULD ONLY BE INFLATED TO 26 POUNDS, LABELS ARE INCORRECT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601930October 29, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL PUMP FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804170October 28, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
POOR ABS PERFORMANCE, A VIBRATION AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE IS EXPERIENCED. ALSO THE WHEELS LOCK UP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510619October 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510559October 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCK UP IN INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804025October 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING AND UPON APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES, THE WHEELS LOCKED UP. INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED (PE 96 -016).*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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