1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
The 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150 has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuel System Gasoline (1 complaint), Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch (1 complaint), and Tires (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHEN PUMPING GAS IN MY VAN AN ON LOOKER SAID ( SOMETHING IS DRIPPING RUNNING REALLY FROM UNDER YOUR VAN) SO NOW WHEN I PUT IN GAS I HAVE TO WATCH HALF THE TIME IT LEAKS WHEN PUMPING. AM A VERY LOYAL FORD FAMILY WHEN CALLED WHEN SEEN RECALL. GUY SAID I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT. I THINK MAYBE MY FAMILY WILL HAVE TO RETHINK FORD SINCE THEY CANNOT FIX THIS. I SEE THERE ARE ALOT OF US. *TR
FORD EXPLORER 19'98 - DRIVERS SIDE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK ONCE LOCKED. APPEARS THAT LOCK MECHANISM HAS SIMPLY MALFUNCTIONED. HAVE TO GET IN AND OUT OF VEHICLE THROUGH PASSENGER SIDE. TRIED ALL ATTEMPTS TO FIX, INCLUDING REMOVIND DOOR PANEL, DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK AT ALL. HELP. I HOPE I DONT NEED TO GET OUT OF VEHICLE QUICKLY IF SOMETHING HAPPENS.*AK
DRIVING ON THE 10 FREEWAY, MY FORD WHEEL CRACKED, CAUSING MY GOODYEAR TIRE TO EXPLODE. I COULD NOT DRIVE THE CAR OFF OF THE FREEWAY. I HAVE OBTAINED ESTIMATES FOR THE DAMAGE. I HAVE RETAINED THE WHEEL AND TIRE AND HAVE TAKEN PHOTOGRAPHS. THE WHEEL MAY BE DEFECTIVE.*AK
DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY HOME GOING APPROXIATELY 55 -60 MILES AN HOUR. CAR BEGAN TO FEEL ODD WHILE DRIVING . LEFT TIRE MALFUNCTIONED , DRIVER LOST THE ABILITY TO CONTOL CAR. FORD EXPLORER ROLLED OVER, CONTINUED TO SPEED ACROSS UNCOLTROLLABLE FOR ABOUT 100 FEET IN BUSY EXPRESSWAY. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 EXPLORER VAN FORD E150
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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