2007 Ford Explorer Structure Problems
- 4
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Glass, Side/Rear · Structure
Back window flipped open while driving 15 mph in a parking lot. Went to close it and the hinge cracked so the window was hanging by one hinge. Using all my strength i was able to push the window up (extremely difficult given the pump) and close it, although not secure. The window is very heavy and held by a plastic hinge that completely snapped. This is a problem cited in earlier models, and apparently ford did not…
ODI 10531562
Electrical System · Structure
Water is leaking through the switch for the interior dome light in the driver's compartment of the vehicle. Vehicle has a sunroof not sure if that is where it's coming from or not. Searched online and found a tsb for this. Tsb 07-20-6 water leak in headliner / dome lamp area - revised *tr
ODI 10430626
Structure
There is a new design to have the interior door handle at the top of the door panel. It is very close to the steering column. The paint that is on the handle is chipping off due to watches and jewelry rubbing it. This looks tacky. It is a brand new vehicle and is already showing scratches and wear. *tr
ODI 10256941
Instrument Cluster/Panel · Structure
2007 ford explorer instrument panel is not visible during the day. Customer states that he cannot see the odometer, temperature and gas gauge can be in a shadow at certain times of the day. *kb the consumer stated the protrusion into the floor area of the seats and front seat rails is a safety hazard. The front seat anchors and rails should have a safety shield. *jb
ODI 10206114