Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Ford / Explorer sport / 2001
| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007120641 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. after being parked for a week, the vehicle caught fire. the fire department extinguished the fire. |
| 007118986 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. the contact called two dealers to schedule a repair appointment regarding nhtsa campaign id number |
| 007118165 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. the contact received a recall notice for the vehicle speed control. even though the repair parts |
| 007117622 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 01 ford explorer automatic trans. i have a problem with my rear end like many other people do. it whines very loud and only has 80k miles on it. my |
| 007117534 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. the contact stated that in mid june 2007, an explosion was heard and she discovered that her vehicle |
| 006109389 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. while driving at any speed, the contact heard a loud clunking sound coming from the rear of the |
| 007107435 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 2001 ford explorer liftgate glass hinge failure. covered in nhtsa campaign #04v442000. ford has only recalled a portion of the vehicles in this |
| 007101792 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Driver's seat recliner. per nhtsa recall campaign 03v281000 on other ford explorer sport models of the same year there was a recall issued on the |
| 007095915 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 3RD GEAR TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WHICH CAUSES VEHICLE TO SHIFT ERRATICALLY. *JB |
| 007093806 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE WITH CONTINUOUS MAINTENANCE AND ONLY 66000 MILES. *NM |
| 006090964 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Transmission failure. i have a 2001 ford explorer sport 2wd. at 109000 miles one day i was driving it on the freeway, and i noticed that the o/d light |
| 006089275 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Every time i hit a bump or even a rock my car would shake and rattle so bad i couldn't even keep it on the road. we took it to the ford place in |
| 006083515 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I have a 2001 ford explorer sport, which i was told uses the same faulty transmission as the 2002 explorer. like many the o/d light started flashing |
| 006077476 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | On july 1st 2006 i purchased a 2001 ford explorer from honda of santa monica . it is a pre-certified used vehicle. i purchased the honda care extended |
| 006076187 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | This was an incident. no crash, and no injury. the iac (idle air control) valve failed during start attempts on the following vehicle: 2001 ford |
| 006075647 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 30 mph, the passenger side seat reclined without warning. the passenger grabbed the driver, causing the |
| 006071934 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Seat belt on driver side will not retract or recoil. i can fastener the seat belt but it will not adjust at all. i had it diagnosed at the dealer |
| 006071927 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Left side upper glass hinge on liftgate broke off july 13, 2006 @60890 miles , i had a similar problem in november 2004 @ 40014 miles in which i had |
| 005067442 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | My 2001 ford explorer sport 4x4 makes a loud whining noise took it to a transmission shop. informed me that they would have to probably have to |
| 006066041 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Back window defect. the left-side hinge on the window of the hatchback fell off. apparently a rivet came loose from the inside of the window causing |
| 006061221 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 2002 2wd explorer sport: please release to ford: here's your technical service notice: 03-25-4 dec 03 a/t - 5r55w no 3rd gear/slipping 2-3 |
| 006057121 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle is equipped with a button to push to place the vehicle into overdrive. however, it goes into overdrive on its own |
| 003055438 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Both lower ball joints and right upper control arm have been replaced on the consumer's 2001 ford explorer on 3 different occasions. *ts *nm updated |
| 005052001 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND RUNNING A LITTLE ROUGH IN COLD WET WEATHER. *NM |
| 005042039 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 2001 explorer sport cut off four times after i started it. after getting it to start, the vehicle wouldn't accelerate any faster than 20 mph, then it |
| 005038966 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | John killen was driving his 2001 ford explorer sport truck, when the driver's seat completely reclined. apparently the seat had broken. the bolt |
| 005036321 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | VEHICLE HYDROPLANES ON WET SURFACES RESULTING IN CRASH ON MAY 11, 2005. *JB |
| 005033059 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Dt: consumer owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. she found recall 03v281000 for same year, make and model, 03v281000. but her vehicle was not included |
| 005021607 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | First incident occurred on 09/11/2003. the vehicle would start and drive fine and then after a number of stops, would fail to restart. i took the |
| 005020755 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 2001 ford explorer caught on fire in the engine compartment.*mr while driving car sounded like it was missing. the consumer saw smoke, pulled over |
| 005020206 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Dt: owns 2001 ford explorer, both driver and passenger are pregnant. had just entered interstate and was driving about 70 mph and tried to slow down |
| 005020205 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Dt: owns 2001 ford explorer, both driver and passenger are pregnant. had just entered interstate and was driving about 70 mph and tried to slow down |
| 004016226 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Sport track has 76,000 miles and suddenly started making a roaring sound in the rear which gets louder as speed increases. it was looked at by two |
| 004016225 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Sport track has 76,000 miles and suddenly started making a roaring sound in the rear which gets louder as speed increases. it was looked at by two |
| 003014126 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | My ford exporer sport with approximately 30,000 miles on it was parked outside of my apartment when it caught on fire by itself around 4:00 a.m. fire |
| 004012000 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | At just under 40,000 miles,the driver's door latch began to fail, causing the door to either not close completely without vigorous slamming, or failed |
| 005011999 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Realized both lower ball joints were bad, not sure of exact date went bad just purchased vehicle as "ford certified" but ford will not cover repairs |
| 005007217 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Regarding "side-steps" or "rails" that begin to rust at joints and flat surface area within as little as two years of new vehicle delivery. witnessed |
| 005006638 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I have a 2001 explorer sport. in lower speeds, my transmission would start missing. ford and another repair center both identified the problem as a |
| 005006210 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving on the highway my seat collapse under neat causing my body to slouch. i started to swerve the car but had under control and luckily |
| 004005093 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When tilting the steering wheel down it shuts everything off. then, when placing it back to the normal position everything comes back on, the brake |
| 005004693 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving 40 mph, the srs light, abs light and check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. suddenly, the front wheels locked |
| 005004692 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving 40 mph, the srs light, abs light and check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. suddenly, the front wheels locked |
| 005004691 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving 40 mph, the srs light, abs light and check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. suddenly, the front wheels locked |
| 002286249 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Ltr fwd fm region v re the ford explorer as a defective product, his sister gina agin and her fiance michael heyworth killed in a fatal rollover |
| 004285691 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | PASSENGER SIDE LATCH NOT CATCHING ON FRONT SEAT. I HURT MY UPPER BACK AND NECK. THE SEAT JUST GOES BACK ON ITS OWN. *AK |
| 003281646 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Problems with tire equipment on 2001 explorer sport.*mr while driving the check engine light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who |
| 004271878 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Recall 03v28100 regarding high back seat. consumer was reaching back trying to pick up something behind the seat and the seat collapsed backwards |
| 004271875 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Intermittently while driving at 55 mph vehicle stalled and hesitated. a mechanic determined that the intake manifold gasket needed to be replaced |
| 004270412 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Egr valve failed on my vehicle 3 times. according to an online repair forum, this could lead to stalling and hesitation in acceleration. my egr |
| 004268069 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Design flaw in "ball joints" for 2001 ford explorer sport. vechicle has 52k miles, less than 3yrs old, and needed to replace lower ball joints, and |
| 004268068 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Design flaw in "ball joints" for 2001 ford explorer sport. vechicle has 52k miles, less than 3yrs old, and needed to replace lower ball joints, and |
| 004267516 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | We were traveling 35mph in snowy/icyconditions. we slid into a telephone pole on the drivers side and totaled the suv without any airbags going off |
| 004264869 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FAILTURE OF BALL JOINTS DUE TO NO GREASE FRO M FACTORY. *AK |
| 004263841 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front end. dealership replaced in october, 2003 the lower ball joint. five months later |
| 004263840 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front end. dealership replaced in october, 2003 the lower ball joint. five months later |
| 001261184 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | The front stabilizer bar link broke during an evasive maneauver causing loss of control while driving down the interstate resulting in a rollover |
| 003258345 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | On november 29th my mother was driving her 2001 ford explorer 2dr 4x4 to work. she hit an ice patch going approx. 30 mph and lost control of her |
| 003258344 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | On november 29th my mother was driving her 2001 ford explorer 2dr 4x4 to work. she hit an ice patch going approx. 30 mph and lost control of her |
| 004255718 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | 2001 EXPLORER SPORT HAD BAD BALL JOINT ON FRONT PASSENGER SUSPENSION.*AK |
| 003253786 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 36400 MILES. CLUNK IN REAR OF VEHICLE AS IT STOPS, FROM 6000 MILES. *LA |
| 003253785 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 36400 MILES. CLUNK IN REAR OF VEHICLE AS IT STOPS, FROM 6000 MILES. *LA |
| 003253784 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FRONT BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 36400 MILES. CLUNK IN REAR OF VEHICLE AS IT STOPS, FROM 6000 MILES. *LA |
| 003253728 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Starting problems with temperatures below 40 degrees fahrenheit on a cold start. vehicle attempts to start but will not turn over without pressure |
| 004253613 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Both items happened right after my vechicle coverage ran out in oct. of 2003,anyway 1st. the a/c recycling switch went bad at around 20,200 miles, now |
| 004253612 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Both items happened right after my vechicle coverage ran out in oct. of 2003,anyway 1st. the a/c recycling switch went bad at around 20,200 miles, now |
| 003251596 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | LOWER BALL JOINTS IN 2001 FORD EXPLORER BAD AT ONLY 46,000 MILES.*AK |
| 0000248281 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving the consumer heard a loud popping noise. the noise was caused by the #3 body reinforcement. the reinforcement broke loose on the right |
| 0000243340 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving at 65 mph, the consumer smelled a burning odor coming from the inside compartment. the front air bags inadvertently deployed and the |
| 003240456 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | After experiencing a seizure consumer lost control of the vehicle and collided with a tree. vehicle was totaled, and the air bags did not deploy. |
| 003235373 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle had been parked for 10 minutes, driver tried to start vehicle, it failed to kick over. driver could hear the motor clicking ,but it did not |
| 003234522 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle's motor stalled out when the accelerator was depressed.*mr the consumer wants to put ford motor company on notice that his vehicle is in |
| 003230300 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I have a 2001 ford explorer sport, i have a problem with the abs. the light has come on and i have changed brake pads and turned the rotors. it |
| 003219997 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I have a 2000 ford explorer sport. my 5 speed automatic transmission slips while shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear. my vehicle has only 55,000 miles on |
| 003211046 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle rattles over 80 mph. the whole car just shakes unnecessarily. bad smell existing coming from the engine. erp(vacuum part $600) is bad at 45000 |
| 0000209654 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 80 MPH, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT. *JB |
| 002204048 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Exhaust fumes seeped into the vehicle's interior cabin. dealer was unable to determine cause or source of leak. manufacturer stated exhaust fume |
| 001202317 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I was involved in an unexplained roll over involving a 2001 ford explorer sport, a 2 door vehicle. i did not have firestone tires on the vehicle in |
| 002196748 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Airbag warning light kept coming on, indicating airbags were not functioning properly. after eight unsuccesful repair attempts, ford replaced the |
| 0000194468 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states that vehicle has excessive vibration that can be felt at 45mph or greater making it hard to maintain control while driving. dealer |
| 003190877 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While braking the vehicle continued to accelerate. this condition almost caused the vehicle to hit a parked car and a person. the vehicle was taken |
| 002189723 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states that when hit at 70mph in the front right of the vehicle the air bag did not deploy causing minor injuries to the consumer. dealer |
| 001188426 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states that when rear seat belt is in use, they will twist and retract making them inopertive. nothing installed in vehicle to prevent seat |
| 001175209 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Firestone, wilderness ht, tire size p235/75r15. customer stated two tires were cracked around sidewall. only one of the tires will hold air. dealer |
| 002169607 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle is driven very slugish. also, consumer is having trouble accelerating. contacted dealer, and the dealer stated that it could be the |
| 0000160177 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Was driving vehicle and noticed steering was tilted to left, causing vehicle to pull left. had taken vehicle to dealership, and was informed that |
| 001149110 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | As she was driving over a curb in parking lot at less than 5 mph tailgate window exploded. 90 % of glass was on outside of vehicle, pieces were |
| 000143569 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | POWER STEERING MOTOR PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END. ALSO TIRES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG.*AK |
| 000143568 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | POWER STEERING MOTOR PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END. ALSO TIRES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG.*AK |
| 000143317 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 001105577 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | THE REAR PINION BEARING FAILED. NLM |
| 0000103653 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | After removing foot from gas pedal at 20 to 25 mph, when touching the pedal to increase speed, truck spun as though at full throttle. happened once |
| 001103415 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | During the manufacture of the rear end by ford they pack the inappropriate amount of grease in the differential (wheather too small or too much) which |
| 002103193 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Engine temperature gauge reading hot when vehicle is not overheating. check gauges trouble light comes on. dealer replaced but still malfunctioning |
| 002103192 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Engine temperature gauge reading hot when vehicle is not overheating. check gauges trouble light comes on. dealer replaced but still malfunctioning |
| 002103191 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Engine temperature gauge reading hot when vehicle is not overheating. check gauges trouble light comes on. dealer replaced but still malfunctioning |
| 002103190 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Engine temperature gauge reading hot when vehicle is not overheating. check gauges trouble light comes on. dealer replaced but still malfunctioning |
| 000090261 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Abs front driver side brake locks and causes suv to pull to the left under heavy braking sometimes, dealer has replaced value as per fords computer |
| 000090260 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Abs front driver side brake locks and causes suv to pull to the left under heavy braking sometimes, dealer has replaced value as per fords computer |
| 001089125 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | This is an intermittent problem.depending on the position of the steering wheel, the turn signal arm does not stay in position, and the turn signal |
| 001089124 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | This is an intermittent problem.depending on the position of the steering wheel, the turn signal arm does not stay in position, and the turn signal |
| 000012120 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER COULD FELL VIBRATION COMING FROM THE DRIVERS FLOOR. NLM |
| 000012119 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | The vehicle smells like rotten eggs on the inside and outside, there is also a burning smell, possibly an exhaust system failure, however dealership |
| 000012118 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | THE TAILGATE TRIM WAS FALLING OFF AND DOES NOT FIT FLUSH LIKE THE RIGHT SIDE. NLM |
| 000012117 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | CONSUMER HEAR A POPPING SOUND FROM THE RADIO. NLM |
| 000010075 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES (P255 70 R16) ARE EXPERIENCING CRACKING. *SLC |
| 000008649 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRE P235 75 R15 EXPERIENCED BLOWOUT. *SLC |
| 000007891 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle continually exhibits front end vibration, several repair attempts (changing of the firestone tires and replacement of the axle), however |
| 0000025288 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states while driving, the front wheel on the driver?s side locks when heavy braking in forward or reverse. in forward the wheel locks and |
| 003231498 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Back window defect - the left-side hinge on the window of the hatchback fell off. apparently a bolt came loose from the inside of the frame and my |
| 003228058 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Explorer sport vibrates and shakes when going over 50 mph. had the tires balanced and the problem continues. the vibrating is even noticable in the |
| 003211045 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Vehicle rattles over 80 mph. the whole car just shakes unnecessarily. bad smell existing coming from the engine. erp(vacuum part $600) is bad at 45000 |
| 0000210134 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 80 MPH, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT. *JB |
| 002204521 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Exhaust fumes seeped into the vehicle's interior cabin. dealer was unable to determine cause or source of leak. manufacturer stated exhaust fume |
| 001202790 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | I was involved in an unexplained roll over involving a 2001 ford explorer sport, a 2 door vehicle. i did not have firestone tires on the vehicle in |
| 002197213 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Airbag warning light kept coming on, indicating airbags were not functioning properly. after eight unsuccesful repair attempts, ford replaced the |
| 002195300 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer stated when the brakes are applied, they don't come to a complete stop. the consumer had to push hard on the pedal to get the vehicle to |
| 0000194933 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states that vehicle has excessive vibration that can be felt at 45mph or greater making it hard to maintain control while driving. dealer |
| 002193758 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Was involved in a collison with my 01 ford explorer sport, in which the truck was totaled. neither my driver or passenger side airbag opened. my |
| 003190888 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While braking the vehicle continued to accelerate. this condition almost caused the vehicle to hit a parked car and a person. the vehicle was taken |
| 001188437 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Consumer states that when rear seat belt is in use, they will twist and retract making them inopertive. nothing installed in vehicle to prevent seat |
| 002184644 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | WHILE DRIVING 55MPH SMOKE FILLED CAR AND NOTICED BRAKES CAUGHT ON FIRE.*AKJLG |
| 002177343 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While in idle vehicle will stall out or at times just start shaking, idles roughly constantly. contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do |
| 001177186 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Ongoing problem with second row seat flipping over when exiting vehicle. dealer and manufacturer were notified. *ak *mj consumer states that the |
| 001177176 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Ongoing problem with second row seat flipping over when exiting vehicle. dealer and manufacturer were notified. *ak *mj consumer states that the |
| 002177129 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While almost at a stop, vehicle was hit head on, both front seatbelts did not restrain driver or passenger. driver hit head on the windshield and |
| 002177128 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While almost at a stop vehicle was hit head on. both airbags deployed moments after impact. driver hit head on windshield, and passenger hit head on |
| 002177120 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While almost at a stop, vehicle was hit head on, both front seatbelts did not restrain driver or passenger. driver hit head on the windshield and |
| 002177119 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While almost at a stop, vehicle was hit head on, both front seatbelts did not restrain driver or passenger. driver hit head on the windshield and |
| 002177118 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While almost at a stop vehicle was hit head on. both airbags deployed moments after impact. driver hit head on windshield, and passenger hit head on |
| 001175220 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Firestone, wilderness ht, tire size p235/75r15. customer stated two tires were cracked around sidewall. only one of the tires will hold air. dealer |
| 0000160183 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Was driving vehicle and noticed steering was tilted to left, causing vehicle to pull left. had taken vehicle to dealership, and was informed that |
| 0000160176 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Was driving vehicle and noticed steering was tilted to left, causing vehicle to pull left. had taken vehicle to dealership, and was informed that |
| 001158175 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving 55 mph and keeping steering wheel steady vehicle wandered to left lane on its own. dealer replaced steering mechanism, but vehicle still |
| 001158174 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | While driving 55 mph and keeping steering wheel steady vehicle wandered to left lane on its own. dealer replaced steering mechanism, but vehicle still |
| 001157752 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When traveling at speeds higher than 50 mph, and making a turn, vehicle will go up in air/ slam down to ground, and shake from side to side. |
| 001156947 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Customer complains that back bench seat is of such design that when children sit on it, and brake is applied seat will move up, and start to flip |
| 001156940 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Customer complains that back bench seat is of such design that when children sit on it, and brake is applied seat will move up, and start to flip |
| 000143576 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | POWER STEERING MOTOR PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END. ALSO TIRES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG.*AK |
| 000143575 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | POWER STEERING MOTOR PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END. ALSO TIRES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG.*AK |
| 000143326 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 000143325 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 000143324 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 000143319 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 000143318 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | When driving on slight uphill roads and making turns left or right, like on ramps to freeway at very slow speeds, 5-10 mph, vehicle is hard to control |
| 000129376 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Second row seat is not properly anchored. dealer notified, and informed consumer that this was normal for that vehicle. seeking help from nhtsa in |
| 000129369 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | Second row seat is not properly anchored. dealer notified, and informed consumer that this was normal for that vehicle. seeking help from nhtsa in |
| 001105583 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | THE REAR PINION BEARING FAILED. NLM |
| 001105576 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | THE REAR PINION BEARING FAILED. NLM |
| 001103422 | FORD | EXPLORER SPORT | 2001 | During the manufacture of the rear end by ford they pack the inappropriate amount of grease in the differential (wheather too small or too much) which |
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