One problem related to frame and members has been reported for the 2005 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2005 Explorer.
Noticed the back panel of my 05 Explorer was deeply cracked. Did some research to find that this is a defect of many Explorers. I don't have to money to fix it and shouldn't have to since I did nothing wrong.