Parking Brake Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows two common parking brake related problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the parking brake (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the parking brake linkage and cable (one problem).

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Ford Explorer

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
13
Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problems
1

Recently reported Parking Brake problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer

The Parking Brake problem

2002 Ford Explorer with defective emergency brakes, they premature corrosion causing the pads to fall up leaving someone with out a secondary braking system. From mechanics I have spoke to happens a lot and Ford doesn't cover them.   Read details...

The Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problem

-the contact stated that while driving 50 mph in the 2002 Ford Explorer he heard a loud noise coming from the back of the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to dealer for a wheel bearing repair when the odometer reached 10,300 miles, and was informed that both the rear spring and the   Read details...


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