Wheel Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 1997 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel (one problem).

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Ford Explorer

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
5
Wheel problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of the 1997 Ford Explorer

The Wheel problem

The contact owns a 1997 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the contact stated that the rims were completely rusted. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable.   Read details...

The Wheel problem

Vehicle would pull to the right while driving 35mph. Have taken to dealership to check on alignment. Informed not alignment. Mechanic indicated problem iwas located in wheel hub. It was not repaired.   Read details...


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