Trunk Lid problems of the 2013 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to trunk lid 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 Trunk Lid problem

Failure Date: 12/24/2023

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that when opening his truck, he noticed liquid. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was stated that leak was coming from a crack weld seal near the lift gate. No warning light were illuminated on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 170,000.

2 Trunk Lid problem

Failure Date: 06/12/2019

When idling cabin fills up with what appears to be smoke from mufflers. Fell asleep in the car while idling, woke up dizzy and thru up shortly after, strong headache after. Rust around the lock on the trunk lid.


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