Power Train Problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Ford Explorer Sport Trac owners have reported 131 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 24 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (38 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (23 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Power Train problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac

The Automatic Transmission problem

Brake or transmission is malfunctioning, truck was parked on a flat surface in the driveway and not running, in park, locked and after a bout an hour the truck began rolling, an was stopped my a piece of wrought iron fence, damaging the front bumper.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The key gets stuck in the ignition when gear selector is placed in park. This issue is due to the gear shift assembly - Ford (9l2z-7210-bb) malfunctioning.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Transmission slipping between 2-3 gears. Truck lurches during deacceleration, whining noise   Read details...

The Overdrive Light On problem

Car takes about 3 to 5 tries to start. I replaced gas pump, plugs, cables, temp sensor, still takes long to start. O/d off light started flashing, and now it has a rough gear change I believe from 2nd to 3rd   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

The transmission failed and will not shift   Read details...




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