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10.0
really awful- Typical Repair Cost:
- $1,000
- Average Mileage:
- 74,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replace driveshaft (1 reports)
drivetrain problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
I bought my explorer used, 4 months after I ended up replacing the front driveshaft and a wheel bearing. Ouch! Never by a Ford.
- Ryan S., Marquette, MI, US