Cooling System Pump problems of the 2013 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to cooling system pump have been reported for the 2013 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2013 Explorer.

1 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 03/22/2023

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at low speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact stated the water pump needed to be replaced. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact called an independent mechanic who provided an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer was contacted but no additional assistance provided. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

2 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 08/18/2022

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving approximately 20 mph the coolant warning light illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the local dealer which diagnosed failure with the water pump. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 123,000.




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