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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.

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1996 Ford Explorer cooling system problems

cooling system problem

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1996 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #7

Oct 011999

Explorer 4WD

  • miles

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

Thermostat failed.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #6

Oct 011999

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Radiator failed.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #5

Oct 011999

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Thermostat failed.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #4

Oct 011999

Explorer 4WD

  • miles

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

Radiator failed.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #3

Oct 011999

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Thermostat locked up and caused antifreeze to leak out of resevroir.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

problem #2

Feb 281996

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Temperature sensor failed.

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 291997

(reported on)

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Radiator failed.

- Irvine, CA, USA

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