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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1996 Ford Explorer brakes problems

brakes problem

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1996 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #2

Jun 132001

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When the consumer replaced the left rear brake rotor he noticed that the lining had come loose from the metal of the rear parking brake shoe and it was less than half worn, all four shoe linings were crazed but were not broken.

- Orlando, FL, USA

problem #1

Jul 262000

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
Lining on left rear emergency brake shoe separated from shoe, causing left rear wheel to lock up.

- Spring, TX, USA

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