Ford Explorer owners have reported 3,531 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 47 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (1,499 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine exhaust system (523 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I am reporting a severe safety hazard regarding an immediate, drastic increase in fuel consumption and erratic fuel range calculations following a manufacturer recall repair. My 2025 Ford Explorer st-line was operating perfectly until a Ford mobile service technician performed safety recall 26s21 Read details...
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that there were exhaust fumes inside the vehicle while accelerating. There were no warning lights illuminated. Upon research, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA action number: ea17002 (structure, engine and engine cooling). Read details...
On two incidents this week when steering wheel is cut to maximum left or right in tight parking lot and narrow road while making tight turns at legal speeds the engine (v8 4. 6l) stalls. Brought to non-Ford mechanic for inspection(nys annual) and passes but mechanic looked for a power steering Read details...
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while the vehicle was in for routine maintenance, the mechanic discovered an oil leak coming from one of the turbo chargers. The contact later discovered oil leaking on the floor of the garage. Read details...
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked there was excessive leakage of coolant fluid. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer and diagnosed with failure of water pump leakage. The vehicle was repaired. Read details...