FordExplorer2008
  1. Ford Explorer
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2008 Ford Explorer Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

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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 3 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 6, 2011 · 67,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph and the vehicle suddenly stalled. No warning lights appeared on the instrumental panel prior to the stall. The vehicle was unable to restart and was towed to a independent mechanic who informed the contact that the alternator had failed. The vehicle was repaired for the alternator. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10375120

  • January 11, 2010 · 29,150 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    2008 ford explorer accelerated out of control backwards on 1/11/10. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10320953

  • March 3, 2008

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Front brakes has a rubbing, screaming sound, louder when turning or applying brakes, sometimes the steering wheel is hard to turn when this is happening, not for sure if the noise is coming from the front, middle or the back it is so loud, we have 4 years of the sound on tapes. Thought the tapping would help ford motor company at bluebonnet find the problem, instead we were laughed at and treated rudely.the gear…

    ODI 10449940