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2.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
62,000 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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1998 Ford Explorer body / paint problems

body / paint problem

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1998 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 012004

Explorer 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 62,000 miles

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

Tailgate shell shows cracks around the hinges from metal fatigue. This appeared to be a defect.

- Beverly Hills, CA, USA

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