2018 Ford Explorer Exhaust System Problems
- 2
- 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 2 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Exhaust System
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford explorer. While accelerating, exhaust fumes emerged and caused a strong odor. The vehicle was taken to lamoureux ford (366 e main st, east brookfield, ma 01515) where they stated that the vehicle was not included in a recall. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 1,100. *tt updated 10/17/18*jb
ODI 11123460
Exhaust System
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford explorer. The contact attempted to accelerate to pass another vehicle and noticed an abnormal odor coming from the air conditioning vents. The odor smelled similar to burning fuel. The vehicle was taken to courtesy ford (located at [redacted], morgan city, la 70380, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the odor emitted from the coating on the exhaust system. The vehicle was not…
Fire reported
ODI 11133132