Ford Explorer Complaints (1992)

633 consumer complaints on file.

#510874November 1, 1996
SEATS
CAR SEAT NOT COMPATIBLE WITH CENTURY CHILD SEAT, ALLOWING SEAT TO MOVE FROM SIDE TO SIDE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804181October 28, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
EXPERIENCED MALFUNCTIONING OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELTS, WHEN STOPS SHORT AND WON'T FULLY EXTEND ENOUGH TO GO AROUND AND BUCKLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510365October 21, 1996
TIRES
TIRES HAVE NO TRACTION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SKID IN INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510388October 21, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION AT SPEEDS OF 5 TO 60 MPH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510309October 21, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
TIE ROD REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510199October 18, 1996
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
LUG NUT STEMS BROKE, CAUSING TIRE/RIM TO FALL OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509836October 15, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509771October 15, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF TRANSMISSION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803421October 10, 1996
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD 45 MPH, SUNROOF BLEW OFF, SEPARATING FROM ROOF UP IN THE AIR AND HITTING THE GROUND*AK CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE CLOSED SUN ROOF SUDDENLY DISENGAGED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND FLEW UP INTO THE AIR AND SLAMMED ONTO THE GROUND.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509179September 25, 1996
SUSPENSION
RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS DRIED OUT DUE TO HEAT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508847September 18, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FAILED MOTOR MOUNTS CAUSE FRONT END SHIMMY AT HIGH SPEEDS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508793September 17, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED, WAS REBUILT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802216September 11, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ABS, BRAKE FAILURE/ LOCKUP AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WITH PEDAL GOING TO THE FLOOR, REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS AND CALIPERS AND DRUMS AND PADS IN FRONT AND REAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801720September 3, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES, THE VEHICLE BRAKES LOCK UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507851August 23, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
4 WHEEL DRIVE INTERLOCKING HUBS SHEERED OFF DURING WINTER DUE TO BEING MADE OF PLASTIC.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801214August 23, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO START TRUCK, IT WOULDN'T START, TOOK IT TO THE A DEALER, THE POWER CABLE WAS BURNED OUT, TRUCK WOULDN'T START . PLEASE DESCRIBE .**AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507459August 13, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800787August 13, 1996
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SUNROOF EXPLODED AND SHATTERED INTO A MILLION PEICES. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800790August 13, 1996
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
AT ANY SPEED THE STEERING GEAR BOX STARTS DEGRADING WHICH CAUSES THE TRUCK TO DRIFT AND WANDER ALL OVER THE ROAD. *AK CONSUMER STATES DEALER RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT OF THE GEAR BOX, DEALER STATED THE GEAR BOX COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800701August 9, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT WHEELS VIBRATE EXTENSIVELY WITH CAUSE UNKNOWN EVEN UPON BRAKING. FORD MANUFACTURE IS AWARE BUT NO FIX. *AK CONSUMER HAS REPLACED TIRES AND VIBRATION STILL EXISTS. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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