2004 FORD EXPLORER Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Issues in the 2004 FORD EXPLORER

3 structurebodytailgatehinge and attachments complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments Complaints

#10429310 |
I WAS AT A GROCERY STORE WITH MY YOUNG CHILDREN, CAME OUTSIDE, POPPED THE TAILGATE (TOP HALF OF THE TRUNK ON FORD EXPLORER) AND LOADED MY GROCERIES IN THE CAR. MY 12 YEAR OLD THEN WENT TO CLOSE THE TRUNK (TOP HALF ONLY) AND THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TAILGATE CAME OFF OF THE HINGES. THE WINDOW/TAILGATE WAS EXTREMELY HEAVY, SO I HAD TO RUN TO THE BACK OF THE CAR AND HELP HER TO HOLD THE WINDOW UP. THEN, AS WE WERE TRYING TO PUT THE WINDOW/TAILGATE BACK ONTO THE HINGE, THE OTHER HINGE BROKE AND THE WHOLE WINDOW CAME DOWN. THE WINDOW WAS ONLY CONNECTED BY THE WIRING AND THE SHOCKS THAT ARE INSIDE THE WINDOW. WE EASILY COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED BY THIS FALLING WINDOW/TAILGATE. MIND YOU I HAD NO WARNING THAT THESE WERE GOING TO FAIL...NO CRACKS, NO PROBLEMS CLOSING THE TAILGATE, NOTHING! MY DAUGHTER, A...
#10368031 |
TAILGATE WINDOW HINGES FAILED ON 2004 FORD EXPLORER. THE WINDOW FELL OUT AND DAMAGED THE LIFT STRUTS. I WAS NOT INJURED. *TR
#10213240 |
2004 FORD EXPLORER'S REAR HATCH/TAILGATE HINGES BROKE. *TR

Other 2004 FORD EXPLORER Problem Areas

Power Trainautomatic Transmission 308 complaints Structurebody 209 complaints Power Train 108 complaints Structure 80 complaints Visibility 59 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 58 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 55 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 54 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 47 complaints Electrical System 46 complaints Engine 44 complaints Unknown Or Other 35 complaints Steering 33 complaints Wheels 32 complaints Air Bags 30 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 19 complaints Service Brakes 18 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 18 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 17 complaints Suspension 17 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 15 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 14 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 14 complaints Structureframe And Members 14 complaints Suspensionrear 14 complaints Tires 14 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 12 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 12 complaints Visibilitywiper 12 complaints Equipment 11 complaints Power Traindriveline 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 10 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 9 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 8 complaints Structurebodytailgate 7 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 7 complaints Exterior Lighting 6 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 6 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 5 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 5 complaints Structurebodyhood 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 5 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 5 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 3 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 3 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 3 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 3 complaints Fuel System Other 3 complaints Parking Brake 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 3 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Structurebodydoor 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 3 complaints Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 3 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 3 complaints Wheelsrim 3 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Interior Lighting 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Steeringcolumn 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Hubs 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Seatsmidrear Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Trailer Hitches 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasherlinkages 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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