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2008 Ford Explorer
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2008 Ford Explorer Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- electrical problems
- brakes problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- AC / heater problems
- body / paint problems
- windows / windshield problems
- cooling system problems
- drivetrain problems
- steering problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- lights problems
- miscellaneous problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 2008 Ford Explorer Problems
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#1: Transmission Clunks When Shifting Gears 2008 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,500
- Average Mileage:
- 72,000 mi
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#2: Transmission Lurches 2008 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,300
- Average Mileage:
- 58,000 mi
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#3: Transmission Failure 2008 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,000
- Average Mileage:
- 99,000 mi