Table 1 shows seven common visibility related problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the visibility (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/rear glass (five problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Visibility problems | |
| Side/rear Glass problems | |
| Wiper problems | |
| Power Window problems | |
| Rear Window Wiper Washer problems | |
| Windshield problems | |
| Defogger Heater problems |
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the rear lift gate hatch panel fractured right below the window. The dealer was notified of the failure via voicemail. The vehicle was not inspected nor had it been repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that a crack developed across the full length of the hatch back door. The glass of the hatch back door also shattered without warning. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnostic testing. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that there was fracture in the rear hatch above the rear windshield wiper and all the way down to the bottom of the hatch. The failure allowed moisture to enter the door. Read details...