Ford Explorer Complaints (1994)

1,207 consumer complaints on file.

#971765September 6, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE DRIVING ALONG WHEN TOUCHED BRAKES THERE WERE NONE AND HAD TO APPLY EMERGENCY BRAKES TO STOP. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971580September 5, 1995
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
#PE95-032 THE HATCH DOOR SUPPORT BRACKET IS CRACKED. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971494September 1, 1995
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
PE95-032 ACTIVE, LIFTGATE SUPPORT BRACKET FAILED, CAUSING INJURIES TO THE HEAD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#971285August 30, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
# PE95-001 CONSUMER REPLACED THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TWO WEEKS AGO . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971217August 29, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS: WHILE DRIVING, RIGHT SIDE FRONT/REAR BRAKES OVERHEATED; COULD SMELL AND SEE SMOKE COMING FROM WHERE TIRES MOUNT TO HUB;STOP/GO TRAFFIC. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971099August 28, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES; BRAKES FAIL W/DELAY IN RESPONSE. OTHER OCCURANCE BRAKES FAILED W/VIBRATION AND LOCKING UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971025August 25, 1995
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHEN DRIVING AT 60 OR 65 MPH THERE IS A FROM VIBRATION IN THE TRUCK . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971056August 25, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHEN DRIVING COME TO A STOP SIGN BRAKES GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND WENT THROUGH THE STOP SIGN VAN BEEN BACK TO DEALER TWICE THERE IS NO WARNING . TT CONSUMER STATES DELAER SIGNED A PAPER STATING THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH BRAKE SYSTEM, HOWEVER ON THE 3RD OCCASION THE BRAKES WENT OUT AGAIN, THIS TIME THE DEALER TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND FELT THE BRAKES GO ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AGAIN FOR THE SECOND TIME.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970985August 24, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES SQUEAKS AND LOCKS UP. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970959August 23, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
EQUIPPED W/ABS; BRAKE ARE LOW AND HAVE POOR POTENTIAL FOR STOPPING. FRONT PADS REPLACED AND ROTORS TURNED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970260August 11, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
EXT 2534: WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEED, SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING, SHORTLY THEREAFTER, SMOKE POURED OUT FROM UNDER DASHBOARD; OPENED HOOD, ENGINE ON FIRE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970239August 11, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE ROTORS CRACK ALL THE WAY THROUGH DUE TO HEAT PRESSURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970323August 11, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAIL WHILE MOVING UP AT STOP LIGHT-WHICH CAUSED AN ACCIDENT-NO ONE WAS HURT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484758August 10, 1995
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
FRONT DRIVE AXLE WHEEL BEARING FAILED, CAUSING LEFT FRONT WHEEL TO LOCK UP. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969903August 7, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ABS: WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT LOW SPEED, BRAKES GRIND, STEERING WHEEL/WHOLE FRONT OF VEHICLE VIBRATES; ROTORS WARPED; REPLACED 4 TIMES; PROBLEM STILL EXIST. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969820August 3, 1995
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
GOING ABOUT 65 MPH WHEN THE HOOD POPPED OPEN AND FOLDED OVER THE WINDSHIELD IT IS FELT THAT THE HOOD LATCH WAS AT FAULT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969807August 3, 1995
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
REAR DOOR ON PASSENGER SIDE GLASS SHATTERED W/SHARP EDGES WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969611July 31, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKES SYSTEM FAILURE, AIR IN THE BRAKE LINE, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
4
Deaths:
0
#484428July 27, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, CAUSING ABS TO ENGAGE/BRAKES TO FADE/BRAKE PEDAL TO REACH FLOOR. *SKD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969475July 26, 1995
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE VEHICLE ROLLED AWAY AFTER BEING PARKED, AND HIT A RETAINING WALL. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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