Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 1999 Ford Explorer Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission gear indicator (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (one problem).
1999 Ford Explorer Sport -shift lever was hard to select gear-then went smooth,but does not align properly with correct gear. Was told that cable and rod in shift column were broke/damaged, that this very common with make/model/year. Read details...
When stopped with foot on brake truck suddenly surges forward. Read details...
My transmission is slipping especially on the highway o/d light flashes on and off. There are many many complaints on google with people who have had the same problem. Some have had the transmission stick leading to crashes. Read details...