Vehicle Shudder problems of the 2000 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to vehicle shudder have been reported for the 2000 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2000 Explorer.

1 Vehicle Shudder problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2001

While driving and making a left hand turn vehicle hesitates and vibrates in front end. Driver states it feels like gears are not engaging properly. Please provide any further information.

2 Vehicle Shudder problem

Failure Date: 04/20/2001

While driving about 40 mph transmission got stuck, and vehicle could not accelerate. When trying to pick up speed vehicle start shaking like it was going to cut off. Dealer was contacted, and fixed it under warranty.




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