Electronic Stability Control Problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Ford Explorer Sport Trac owners have reported 4 electronic stability control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common electronic stability control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electronic stability control (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electronic Stability Control related problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electronic Stability Control problems
4

Electronic Stability Control problem #1

Takata recall. . The lights inside will cut on for no reason. The radio and other components will cut on and off when they want. . The brake paddle works when it want .

Electronic Stability Control problem #2

This is my 2nd Ford that has had a problem with an electric throttle body. Ford fixed the problem in my 2012 Ford fusion but my 2010 doesn't fall in the same category. I am driving with no problems then out of nowhere the wrench and check engine light comes on while loosing accretion. I am scared to death driving this vehicle. I have lost power in intersections, going up a bridge, in traffic, and coming off an onramp. I am going to be stuck paying for repairs.

Electronic Stability Control problem #3

Truck cut off 4 times in middle traffic would not stay on. No warning light change tried to pull off truck just kept cutting off.

Electronic Stability Control problem #4

Advancetrac rsc system activated on dry road surface for no cause - causing disabled transmission line/no power to wheels & reduced engine power and resulting in emergency pullover in high speed traffic situation. Ford service unable to find cause - can not duplicate.



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