Five problems related to instrument panel have been reported for the 2004 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2004 Explorer.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Explorer. The vehicle was experiencing an intermittent failure in which the headlights, radio and windows stopped functioning while driving at any speed. The failures persisted for a duration of approximately 1-5 minutes. During the failures, the power door locks and instrument panel lighting also did not function. The vehicle was not taken to have the failures diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 97,000 and the current mileage was 98,000.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Explorer. The vehicle was quality checked with a 115 point inspection; however, she was later notified that the vehicle was in a major crash. The driver side door is misaligned. The sunroof was replaced with tape. She doesn't know if the vehicle is equipped with air bags. The windows have condensation on the inside of the vehicle. The speedometer does not register the proper speed in the vehicle. The approximate speed can range from 20 to 50mph. The fuel pump and sensors were replaced. The vehicle was purchased March 20, 2007. The dealer stated that the vehicle is currently operating normally. The dealer has diagnosed the failure on several occasions. The failure mileage was 20,000 and the current mileage was 23,000.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Explorer. While driving approximately 45 mph with the cruise control activated, the vehicle's speed decreased dramatically. All of the warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel and then the engine stalled. Two minutes later, the vehicle restarted automatically. Three weeks later, the failure recurred. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle has not been repaired. Current and failure mileages were 54,325. Updated 03-05-08.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Explorer. While driving 40 mph, all of the warning indicator lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The speedometer and tachometer malfunctioned and the headlights dimmed. The dealer installed a wire harness, cluster, and pcm; however, the failure continued. The VIN and engine size were unknown. The failure mileage was 35,000 and current mileage was 66,000.
2004 Ford Explorer limited-owned SUV for 38k been in shop repeatedly-from minor to major things. SUV is a $ 34,000 turd. Currently needing to go back to shop for multiple repairs. The day our warranty expires car is gone.