Two problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2012 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2012 Explorer.
Tl- the contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would shut off without warning. Before shutting off, the low oil pressure warning light would flash. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the vehicle was diagnosed with both a defective O2 sensor and low oil pressure sensor. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure and informed her that there were no recalls on her vehicle. The vehicle had not been repaired and was not taken to a dealer. The failure mileage was 143,000. Jo.
Tl the contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. While the contact's wife was driving 65 mph, the vehicle shut off completely without warning. The contact called riverside Ford Lincoln (2089 riverside dr, macon, GA 31204, (478) 464-2900) and was informed that they were unaware of a possible defect and suggested the contact bring in the vehicle to be serviced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The contact was referred to NHTSA. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.