1992 FORD EXPLORER Electrical Systemignition Problems

5 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignition Issues in the 1992 FORD EXPLORER

5 electrical systemignition complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Electrical Systemignition Complaints

#871055 |
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING, WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, AND CONSUMER WENT IMMEDIATELY TO A PARKING SPACE. TOOK TO DEALER , AND DEALER SAID MODULE NEAR THE BATTERY HAD DIRT IN IT. CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS NO DUST IN CITY. DEALER PUT IN THE MODULE. CONSUMER SAID WHEN VEHICLE CUT OFF THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING/ BRAKES, EVERYTHING STOPPED. *AK THE OWNER IS SAYS THAT SUCH SENSITIVE PART SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN PLACED NEXT TO THE BATTERY IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *YH
#725520 |
THE VEHICLE OCCASIONALLY HESITATES ON ACCELLERATION, AND REPEATEDLY THE ENGINE STALLS (HOWEVER, RADIO ETC STAYS ON) CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER STEERING, BRAKE POWER, ETC. THIS OCCURS IN ALL SEASONS AND AT ALL SPEEDS BUT, SEEMS MORE PREVELANT DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THIS STALLING HAS RESULTED IN 10 NEAR MISS ACCIDENTS WHILE ATTEMPTING U-TURNS AND LEFT TURNS IN TRAFFIC , AND WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS (65 MPH +). I HAVE REPOTED THIS TO THE DEALER SO MANY TIMES THEY DON'T EVEN TRACK IT ANYMORE. THE RESPONSE DURING THE "SERVICE" CHECKS HAS RANGED FROM, "WE CAN'T GET IT TO CREATE THE SYMPTOMS" TO "IT'S A MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR." IT IS MY BELIEF THAT THERE IS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OF THE WIRING HARNESS, OR THE COMPUTER. I KNOW THAT THIS PROBLEM IS NOT LIMITED TO THE "EXPLORER" AS A WORK ASSOCIATE HAD THE SAME OCCURRANCES WITH HIS...
#517736 |
IGNITION FAILURE.
#984021 | Fire
FIRE STARTED IN THE DASHBOARD NEAR THE STEERING COLUM, POSSIBLE SHORT IN IGNITION. *AK
#981099 |
VEHICLE STALLS OUT INTERMITTENTLY, DEALER CANNOT LOCATE PROBLEM. *AK

Other 1992 FORD EXPLORER Problem Areas

Tirestreadbelt 71 complaints Tires 62 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 41 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 41 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 38 complaints Suspensionfront 34 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 21 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut 20 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 19 complaints Suspension 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 18 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 18 complaints Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 17 complaints Structurebodydoor 17 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 15 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 15 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 14 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 12 complaints Seats 11 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 10 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 10 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 9 complaints Electrical System 8 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 8 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 7 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 6 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 6 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 6 complaints Structure 6 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 5 complaints Seat Belts 5 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 5 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 5 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 5 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 5 complaints Structureframe And Members 5 complaints Unknown Or Other 5 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 4 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 4 complaints Power Trainaxle Hubs 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 4 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Engine 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 3 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 3 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 3 complaints Structurebodytailgate 3 complaints Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments 3 complaints Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 3 complaints Tiressidewall 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 2 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Power Train 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 2 complaints Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Steeringlinkages 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 2 complaints Suspensionfronthub 2 complaints Suspensionrearshock Absorber 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 2 complaints Wheelshubcapcover 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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