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2014 Ford Explorer Wheels Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 9, 2019 · 72,405 miles

    Wheels

    2014 awd explorer, 72,405 mi: 12-2019 heard slight grinding fr front left & only heard when decelerating fr approx 30 mph. Recognized sound because it happened on front right 11-2018, 8032 mi earlier. Brought in immediately. Same part failed again on the right & now also on the left front wheel & became embedded in the knuckles on both sides, & techs could not remove bearings w/o destroying knuckles. This is the 3rd…

    ODI 11289761

  • December 9, 2019 · 72,405 miles

    Wheels

    2014 awd explorer, 72,405 mi: 12-2019 heard slight grinding fr front left & only heard when decelerating fr approx 30 mph. Recognized sound because it happened on front right 11-2018, 8032 mi earlier. Brought in immediately. Same part failed again on the right & now also on the left front wheel & became embedded in the knuckles on both sides, & techs could not remove bearings w/o destroying knuckles. This is the 3rd…

    ODI 11289759

  • December 5, 2018

    Wheels

    My tires are losing air for no reason.they have been inspected and there are no holes in them. I am having to add air every other day. They are also ripping on the sidewall for no reason. This started in august and i am still dealing with this now. Its december 5, 2018. I even looked it up online and the tires that i have were recalled by hancook. Ford has no info on a recall.

    ODI 11156389

  • December 20, 2017 · 60,977 miles

    Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford explorer. While driving 15 mph, the front driver's side wheel detached from the vehicle. The contact was able to maneuver the vehicle to the side of the road. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle operated as intended prior to being serviced at ricart automotive group (4255 s hamilton rd, groveport, oh). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure…

    ODI 11065242

  • January 1, 2016

    Service Brakes · Suspension · Wheels

    NOISES COMING FROM FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION

    ODI 11197167

  • February 12, 2014 · 5,677 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Wheels

    To avoid hitting another vehicle that illegally came into the lane i was entering (they were driving on the shoulder), i had to take evasive action, which caused me to turn my vehicle into a curb. At the time, i was traveling 15 to maybe 20 mph. After hitting the curb, my vehicle came to a stop and upon inspection i discovered that the lower control arm had completely broken in half. My vehicle was towed to a local…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10573219

  • February 1, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Wheels

    I have had multiple electrical problems with this vehicle and safety issues. Electrical- audio output fails intermittently, power outlets short out, instrument cluster fails (while moving and in park) exhaust- fumes coming inside vehicle (in motion and park) brakes- had to have entire system replaced after complete failure of abs system (happened multiple times while in motion, once on expressway, all reported to…

    ODI 10991903