1997 FORD EXPLORER Complaints

WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN OR A LIGHT, THE VEHICLE REVVED UP TO 6000RPM, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE IF THE VEHICLE BRAKES WEREN'T ACTIVATED. DEALER REPACED THE SENSOR. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

SIDE VIEW MIRRORS VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.

WHILE TRAVELING AT 55MPH THERE WAS A LOUD POP, THE DRIVER PULLED OVER AND LEFT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT.

SEAT LATCH METAL BROKE OFF FROM THE SEAT, AND THE SEAT IS UNUSUABLE. INCIDENT OCCURRED TWO TIMES. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

REAR LAP BELTS DO NOT COME OUT ALL THE WAY. SOMETIMES THEY DON'T RETRACT, INCIDENT OCCURRED THREE TIMES. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN A PANIC STOP THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING A COLLISION. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

REAR DOOR LOCKS FAIL TO UNLOCK, TRAPPING REAR PASSENGERS IN VEHICLE, SEVERAL REPAIRS MADE HOWEVER CONTINUES TO FAIL. (QCAW)

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY DETAILS. *AK

VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP WHEN THE ABS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. ALSO,THERE IS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

FUEL LINE BROKE WHICH IS LOCATED NEAR EXAUST SYSTEM MANIFOLD. CONSUMER IS VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK THE FUEL LINE BRACKET BROKE AT THE BRACKET ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE ENGINE BY THE VALVE COVER, THIS WAS FOUND BE THE STRONG SMELL OF GAS WHILE THE A/C WAS ON. *SLC