Two problems related to paint have been reported for the 2011 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2011 Explorer.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the paint bubbled and chipped on the vehicle. The vehicle had been taken to the dealer twice for the same issue and the dealer last told them that the hood would have to be replaced. The dealer and manufacturer stated that the hood would have to be replaced because it is aluminum and started to corrode. The manufacturer stated that the issue was no longer under warranty and would no longer be covered. The contact felt this was a safety issue because the hood is corroded. The first time the hood was repainted do to corrosion was 6/28/13. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current mileage was 20000. Rl.
The hood paint is bubbling up and shows corrosion along the front. The rubber around the windshield is dry rotted and crumbling all around the windshield. The dealer refuses to do anything about either problem. There is a Ford TSB issued on the paint issue.
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