1. Ford Explorer
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Door

2000 Ford Explorer Door Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2007 · 79,000 miles

    Door

    4-door vehicle typically drive to work and home between 2002-2007. No one typically ever sat in the back, however, if any one did sit in the back the complained the doors were difficult to open. My thoughts were user error and those doors are rarely used. After my son was born in september 2007 i noticed the doors were difficult to open, at one point i thought i would break the door handle. My mom, my son, who is…

    ODI 10480614

  • October 23, 2006 · 113,400 miles

    Door · Latch

    Dt*: the contact stated the rear driver side door handle had to be lifted up higher than normal to open the door from the inside. The door was inoperable from the outside. An independent repair shop determined the door handle needed to be replaced.

    ODI 10171617

  • August 1, 2006 · 60,034 miles

    Air Bags · Door · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Tires · Wheel Bearing

    Consumer left front tire blewout and shredded causing consumer to replace tire with spare. *ts the tire blewout prior to the consumer receiving the recall notice. The air bag light and door ajar light illuminated. Left side wheel bearing shot and the right side was going bad. Rear brakes shot. *nm

    ODI 10172230

  • June 1, 2004

    Door · Visibility

    Various problems with 2000 ford explorer. *mr the consumer experienced problem with the wiper motor and the power window/door assembly which squealed and rattled. *sc

    ODI 10079928

  • September 5, 2003 · 42,938 miles

    Door

    The rear door would not open from the inside. *ak *ts *nlm

    ODI 10038543

  • May 13, 2000

    Door

    Power lock was activated, continually locking door due to a child toy laying on the switch. Dealer/manufacturer notified. Provide additional information. *ak

    ODI 861966

  • Control Arm · Door · Latch

    A loud clanking noise originating from front right suspension area,due to a loose control arm. Cj

    ODI 559510