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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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1997 Ford Explorer accessories - interior problems

accessories - interior problem

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1997 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #2

Aug 241998

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles

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

Rear seat loose due to design.

- Chico, CA, USA

problem #1

May 121997

Explorer

  • miles
Rear seat fails to stay in a downright position. Keeps flipping up for no reason. Does not stay locked in place. Child safety seat can not be placed on that rear seat.

- Pittsburgh, CA, USA

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