Two problems related to engine exhaust system have been reported for the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Exhaust fumes seeped into the vehicle's interior cabin. Dealer was unable to determine cause or source of leak. Manufacturer stated exhaust fume smell was normal. The smell would worsen when going up hills and or the mountains. Scc.
The vehicle smells like rotten eggs on the inside and outside, there is also a burning smell, possibly an exhaust system failure, however dealership was not able to identify source. Nlm.