Vehicle Shudder problems of the 2016 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to vehicle shudder have been reported for the 2016 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2016 Explorer.

1 Vehicle Shudder problem

Failure Date: 08/06/2019

Tl- the contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer, the contact stated that while driving at various speeds his vehicle emmaites a grinding noise, no warning lights illuminated at the time. The dealer has not diagnosed the vehicle and the manufacturers has not been contacted. The manufacturers contact was provided 800-392-3673. The failure mileage 78597. Ep.

2 Vehicle Shudder problem

Failure Date: 08/02/2016

2016 Ford Explorer with approximately 8400 miles. Was traveling southbound on us hwy 1 at approximately 50mph when vehicle suddenly stops accelerating and wrench light comes on. Car will only coast at less than 5mph. Was able to pull into a parking lot without being involved in an accident. Vehicle was on and shaking but would not allow me to accelerate. Vehicle had to be towed to Ford dealership. Ford mechanic stated it was the electronic throttle bottle and they have already had a few of them come in to be replaced. Etb has been replaced but vehicle still lags when accelerating. Went on carscomplaints. Com and 38 complaints have already been filed for the same issue.




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