general problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport

Two problems related to seats have been reported for the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Seats problem

Failure Date: 11/28/2015

Driver seat bolt.

2 Seats problem

Failure Date: 06/17/2001

Customer complains that back bench seat is of such design that when children sit on it, and brake is applied seat will move up, and start to flip forward. This does not happen when adults sit on bench. Vehicle taken to dealer 3 times, found no problem with seat.


Other Seats related problems of the 2001 Ford Explorer Sport



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