FordExplorer2000
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2000 Ford Explorer Wheels Problems

5
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.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 16, 2015

    Engine · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    I was driving slightly uphill in stop and go traffic, off exit 16 on the palisades parkway, due to a controlled stop set up by police to check inspection and registration. I saw smoke around my vehicle, so i looked at my instrument panel to see if my car was overheating. My instrument panel indicated nothing was wrong. When i looked up, an officer was motioning for me to pull over saying my car was on fire. I…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10749616

  • May 27, 2005 · 108,000 miles

    Wheels

    Dt: 2000, ford explorer xls, left rear wheel broke while driving down the interstate. The wheel passed the consumer as the vehicle was swerving to the left. Consumer took out 4 or 5 cable barriers, and then bounced back out to the interstate, then the vehicle spun around and hit more cable barriers, then, hit one head one and that stopped the vehicle. There was no problem with the vehicle before this. *ak the left…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10122514

  • February 13, 2004 · 62,500 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt · Wheels

    2000 ford explorer xlt,4dr, 4x2, 112" wheel base, 4.0l sohc v6 engine, 5 speed automatic o/d transmission, vin [redacted]; p235/75r15 105s dunlop rover at owl tires.*ak, *gem

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10058301

  • July 18, 2001

    Wheels

    While traveling at approximately 30 mph - an unknown component located behind front left wheel seal snapped. Consumer was able control vehicle resulting in no injuries. *note: consumer mentioned that work was performed on vehicle prior to this incident occurring. Please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak

    ODI 893521

  • August 6, 2000

    Wheels

    A wheel came off vehicle when backing out of driveway. Dealer tested the tires & wheels and found no fault. Consumer wasn't satisfied with the answer. They remounted the tire back on vehicle.*ak

    ODI 867184