2008 Ford Explorer Problems
- 139
- Owner complaint records
- Electrical System · 34 records · 24.5% of complaint records in our dataset
- Most mentioned
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Explore reported systems
- Electrical System34 · 24.5%
- Power Train30 · 21.6%
- Seats27 · 19.4%
- Engine17 · 12.2%
- Steering12 · 8.6%
- Exterior Lighting10 · 7.2%
- Unknown Or Other10 · 7.2%
- Wheels7 · 5.0%
- Service Brakes5 · 3.6%
- Air Bags4 · 2.9%
- Vehicle Speed Control4 · 2.9%
- Seat Belts4 · 2.9%
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic3 · 2.2%
- Visibility3 · 2.2%
- Interior Lighting3 · 2.2%
- Electronic Stability Control3 · 2.2%
- Engine And Engine Cooling3 · 2.2%
- Suspension2 · 1.4%
- Fuel System, Gasoline2 · 1.4%
- Tires1 · 0.7%
Complaint themes
- Automatic Transmission · 3 records
- Lugs/Nuts/Bolts · 2 records
Mileage distribution
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 55 |
| 30–60k mi | 24 |
| 100–150k mi | 23 |
| 1–30k mi | 15 |
| 150–400k mi | 8 |
Reports involving crashes or injuries
Selected from stored records that indicate a crash, fire, injury, or death. Not a ranking.
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford explorer. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a wooded area. The driver and passenger side frontal air bags failed to deploy. The passenger side of the hood caught fire and destroyed the entire vehicle. The insurance company may not investigate because the vehicle only had liability coverage. The manufacturer will be notified.…
Crash reported · Fire reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10241083
Air Bags · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact rented a 2008 ford explorer from an authorized dealer. While driving approximately 10 mph, the contact proceeded to park the vehicle in a hotel parking lot. The gear shifter was in the reverse position when there was an unexpected and drastic acceleration. Immediately, pressure was applied to the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to slow down. The warning indicator was illuminated on the instrument…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10277524
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked and shut off in a residential garage. The vehicle rolled away and the contact discovered that the vehicle had crashed into another vehicle in the driveway. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer nor repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and the current mileage was 33,333.
Crash reported
ODI 10457708
Questions
- What system appears most often in 2008 complaint records?
- Electrical System (34 records).
- How many complaint records are stored for 2008?
- 139 records in our dataset.