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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.

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.

1998 Ford Explorer engine problems

engine problem

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1998 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 252001

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles

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

Soon after purchasing vehicle, consumer started experiencing accelerator problems where the gas pedal would stick, when consumer asked if there were any recalls on this matter she was told that there was a recall on this but her vehicle was not included in the recall.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA

problem #1

Dec 052000

Explorer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving gas pedal fell apart due to accelerator cable breaking which may have caused a crash.

- Bellingham, WA, USA

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