Transmission Gear Indicator problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to transmission gear indicator 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.

1 Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Failure Date: 07/07/2017

Transmissions going out it started all of a sudden with a vibration in transmission after driving it for a awhile in the higher gears the od light came on an flashed for awhile can u help me.

2 Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Failure Date: 11/18/2005

I have a 2002 Ford Explorer XLT. Have had transmission problems since about 58000 miles and has been in the shop 5 times for the same problem of hard shifting to transmission having problems finding the correct gears to finaly, 3rd gear band finaly broke at 68000 miles. Just got fixed but still having issues. Now I have a shutter and third gear still slips slightly. This is just frustrating!!.




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