One problem related to automatic transmission has been reported for the 2008 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2008 Explorer.
Around 33k transmission shifted hard. . . Dealership tightened the bands around 45k transmission still shifted hard. . . . Dealership reprogrammed now at 54k transmission still shifts hard and the dealership just replaced the selinoid valve in the transmission even after the repair work I am still having problems.