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2012 Ford Explorer
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2012 Ford Explorer Problems by Category
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- body / paint problems
- interior accessories problems
- steering problems
- engine problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- windows / windshield problems
- brakes problems
- suspension problems
- electrical problems
- exhaust system problems
- transmission problems
- AC / heater problems
- exterior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
- fuel system problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- miscellaneous problems
- lights problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 2012 Ford Explorer Problems
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#1: Rust Bubbles On Hood 2012 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,500
- Average Mileage:
- 53,000 mi
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#2: Cracked Paint On Hood 2012 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $700
- Average Mileage:
- 44,000 mi
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#3: Power Steering Failure 2012 Explorer
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $400
- Average Mileage:
- 94,000 mi





