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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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1996 Ford Explorer steering problems

steering problem

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1996 Ford Explorer Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 121997

Explorer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

Power steering made a squealing noise due to a defective power steering rack. Also inner tie rods and cv boot malfunctioned.

- St Albert, CD, USA

problem #1

Jun 191997

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
Steering rack failed.

- Duncansvil, PA, USA

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