36 problems related to automatic transmission column shift have been reported for the 2002 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2002 Explorer.
When shifting gear from "park" to "drive" the column shifter was noticably difficult to move. Without warning , the column shifter fell off, resulting in not having a car to drive. I am currently trying to have the problem fixed.