Air Brake Problems of Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer owners have reported 3 problems related to air brake (under the air brake category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the Explorer.

1 Air Brake problem of the 2020 Ford Explorer

Failure Date: 04/25/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, unattended on an incline, the vehicle rolled backwards without warning. The contact was able to place her hand on the brake and stop the vehicle. There were no warning indicator lights illuminated. The contact scraped her knee but no medical attention was provided. The contact stated while sitting in the driver's seat, the vehicle rolled backwards. The driver was able to depress the brake pedal. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where they were unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified but no additional assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 22,000.

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2 Air Brake problem of the 2020 Ford Explorer

Failure Date: 04/01/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving with the auto-hold brake system engaged, the tires began to spin. The brake pedal was applied but the vehicle rolled and crashed into a vehicle. The charging system and engine warning lights were illuminated. There were no reported injuries, fire, or air bag deployment. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that the computer, ac unit, and wiring harness needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and referred contact to NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 32,000.

3 Air Brake problem of the 1998 Ford Explorer

Failure Date: 05/15/2004

Consumer states: front brakes on outside of wheels it has a coating of dark powder. The mechanic thinks it's brake dusts no sign of it on rear wheels.

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