Visibility Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport

Table 1 shows five common visibility related problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the side/rear glass (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiper (one problem).

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Ford Explorer Sport


Recently reported Visibility problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport

The Side/rear Glass problem

When I open the back glass window, one hinge broke off. I try to set the window, the other hinge broke. I have to tie a rope to keep the glass from falling off. I find on line there is a recall for 2002 - 2003 Ford explorer liftgate glass hinge and strut brackets, NHTSA campaign id number:   Read details...

The Wiper problem

While unloading items from back I had the half glass open, as I walked away the back glass just slammed down and shattered everywhere.   Read details...

The Rear Window Wiper Washer problem

My husband and I own a 2002 Ford Explorer Sport. Friday, oct. 24th, 2008 we had traveled out of town about 2 hours away from our home. We were on our way home and we were completely stopped at a red light. All of a sudden we heard a huge boom and the rear liftgate glass shattered.   Read details...


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