CarComplaints.com Notes: Well, it's not a 2002, so it's got that going for it.
10.0
really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
92,993 miles
About These NHTSA Complaints:
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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.
Problem: Vehicle cranks but no start. Vehicle was towed from my garage to Ford dealer service dept. Service manager's. diagnosis found the fuel pump inoperable. Replaced the fuel pump and fuel filter.
The power steering randomly goes out while driving and when that happens my car won't accelerate. I turn my car off and back on and it fixes it temporarily
The contact owns a 2000 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that there were strong fumes of fuel emitting from the exterior to the interior of the vehicle. The contact was able to further inspect the vehicle and noticed that the fuel line prematurely fractured. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who removed the fuel tank and noticed that there was a crack in the fuel line through the flex line that linked to the fuel rails. The vehicle was to be repaired. The VIN was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000.
A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
- Beaverton, OR, USA