Automatic Transmission problems of the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport

Two problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2006

We have a 2004 Ford explorer v8 sport. We have had two major transmission problems and now we have a shaking in the front end after the latest repair to the transmission.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2004

2004 Ford explorer. Transmission shifts roughly into reverse and third gear. Car was put into reverse in June, 2004 and did not move until a few seconds later, and then lunged backwards, hitting my wife and breaking her arm. Still shifts roughly to this day.


Other Power Train related problems of the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport

Automatic Transmission problems
2
Driveshaft problems
1
Transmission Solenoid problems
1


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