Ford Explorer owners have reported 927 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 34 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (325 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake electric antilock (163 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
We purchased a 2025 Ford Explorer active rwd and had a couple of issues with it. Twice when starting the car, foot on brake and when putting it into d the brake pedal drops a notch. It had some error codes as well and of course the dealer could find anything wrong. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Explorer. When he attempted to accelerate after fueling the fuel tank, the vehicle came to complete stop, without brake application. The vehicle did not stall. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. He was advised that the abs braking gear had fractured. Read details...
On 5/13/24 brought to local shop on power steering leak. Week before, paid $50 for inspection. On 5/22/ 8am appointment was line and replaced. But tech said get pass brake line was rotted and was bad leak of brake fluid. Read details...
Rear brake calipers seized and wore brake pads all the way down. Slight intermittent sound was noticed when car was in motion but thought it may be related to the roof rack detachment that was pending repair. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while having a routine oil change at waldorf Ford (2440 crain hwy, waldorf, MD 20601, (888) 709-3528) the technician informed the contact that the engine block was leaking and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Read details...