Cooling System Pump problems of the 2014 Ford Explorer

Nine problems related to cooling system pump have been reported for the 2014 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2014 Explorer.

1 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 05/23/2023

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Explorer. The contact that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge increased without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the water pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was advised to take the vehicle to the dealer. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the water pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacture was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 155,000.

2 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 02/04/2023

Water pump leakage.

3 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 11/16/2022

Driving my Explorer and the water pump went bad. Got overheat warnings and now I find this happens to all of these engines. A class action suit has been filed. The cost to repair is nearly $4000 for an issue does knew about it? not recalling and fixing these is negligent and dangerous.

4 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 09/10/2022

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph and also at any speed the vehicle would over heat. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that when the vehicle would be parked, the hood would be extremely hot to the touch and an odor of anti-freeze and gasoline would come from under the hood. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

5 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/07/2022

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the vehicle lost motive power with the tpms warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle was leaking coolant. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

6 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/28/2022

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 30 mph and making a left turn, the low coolant warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to park on the side of the roadway. The contact stated that her husband later added coolant to the reservoir. After starting the vehicle, the warning light was off. The contact stated that her husband saw coolant leaking from the water pump. The contact was able to drive to her residence. The contact called multiple independent mechanics and made them aware or the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.

7 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/10/2022

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 106,000.

8 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/04/2022

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the water pump failed which caused the vehicle to lose motive power. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 100,000.

9 Cooling System Pump problem

Failure Date: 05/24/2022

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was leaking coolant. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 159,000.



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