May 3: Ford Recalls 195,000 Broncos and Rangers For Seat Problems recalls | 12 days ago
April 22: Recall: Ford Ranger Sun Visors Are Causing Fires recalls | 23 days ago
April 17: Ford F-150 Transmission Downshift Recall Affects 1,537,000 Trucks recalls | 28 days ago
April 15: 2026 Ford Explorer and Mustang Engines May Be Replaced recalls | 30 days ago
April 8: Ford Windshield Wiper Recall Affects 474,000 Vehicles recalls | 37 days ago
1996 Ford Explorer
Engine Problems
1996 Ford Explorer Engine Problems
Click on a problem below to read more.
- Check Engine Light Stayed On
- Motor Making A Loud Ticking Noise
- Engine Has Problems In 2nd Cylinder
- Loss Of Oil Pressure
- Rear Seal Leaks
- Throttle Surges At Low Speed
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Linkages
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Cruise Control
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Cables
- NHTSA: Engine
- NHTSA: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline: Belts And Associated ...
- NHTSA: Vehicle Speed Control: Springs
Loading ...
one sec.
Stay Up to Date
Compare Ford Explorer Model Years
Curious how the 1996 Explorer compares to other years?
Check out our Ford Explorer overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Explorer.





