One problem related to automatic transmission gear indicator has been reported for the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport based on all problems reported for the 2002 Explorer Sport.
The gear shift (prndl) fell off the steering column for no apparent reason. The metal that hold the shift gear failed. This is happening to many people! very dangerous! luckily it happened in the driveway or it may have lead to injury/death. It is a catastrophic failure in the gear shifter that leads to the entire steering column needing to be replaced. . Read more...