FordExplorer2006
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2006 Ford Explorer Wheels Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 31, 2019 · 131,000 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Wheels

    I have now had 2 problems with this dealership, and personally i believe everyone deserves second chances, the first vehicle the seller sold me had major issues with gas tank had a hole in it and exposed wires right next to it so that truck was a ticking time bomb, now i have a 2006 ford explorer with more issues but again the seller makes its seem like a pretty reliable car and lies about the issues, covers up the…

    ODI 11281755

  • September 9, 2016 · 118,000 miles

    Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. The contact stated that the rear driver side tire detached from the vehicle, while driving approximately 30 mph. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the wheel bearing assembly and the rotor assembly needed to be replaced. In addition, the lug nuts were loose. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10905680

  • July 9, 2014 · 98,000 miles

    Wheels

    The wheels are disintegrating and est sensory had to be replaced. Also about four years ago the car would stop running in traffic and it took about a month to find problem and was very costly. *tr

    ODI 10610401

  • December 1, 2012 · 89,000 miles

    Wheels

    Sharp bang in the rear followed a few minutes later by another sharp bang. Thought possible contact between frame an exhaust system. Continued driving. After another 4-5 miles noted feeling in car of slight tramping on deceleration. Continued tramping on deceleration and increased more noticeable in right turns, became louder vibration through body determined problem in left rear. Stopped car examined left rear…

    ODI 10487393

  • November 13, 2011 · 95,000 miles

    Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. The contact stated that while accelerating from a traffic stop, a loud noise was heard from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed that the lug nuts had sheared, causing the wheel to detach from the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure and the vin was not available. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10439895

  • September 25, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Wheels

    On our 2006 ford police explores, there have been 7 to 10 wheel separations on our vehicles, has there been an investigation on this issue. And does ford use the recall wheels off of the crown vic's and cross over to the explorers? Thank you mark orendorff *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10243515