2006 FORD EXPLORER Structure Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 2006 FORD EXPLORER
3 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
VEHICLE ACCIDENT TWO OCCUPANTS BOTH HAD SEATBELTS ON, BOTH HAD AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND BOTH STILL STRUCK WINDSHIELD. ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN NOVEMBER AND AS OF MAY ONE OCCUPANT IS STILL REMOVING GLASS FROM ARMS AND LEGS. FORD WILL NOT RESPOND TO E-MAILS REQUESTING WHY SEATBELT AND AIRBAGS DID NOT PREVENT OCCUPANTS FROM STRIKING WINDSHIELD. *TR
FUEL LEVEL AND ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGES ARE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO READ IN DAYLIGHT, REQUIRING A DRIVER TO TAKE HIS/HER EYES FROM THE ROAD FOR AN EXCESSIVE PERIOD OF TIME. THIS CREATES A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHILE DRIVING A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. *JB
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE IS A SEVERE WINDSHIELD GLARE COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THE VEHICLE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY. UPDATED 5/10/2006 - THE DASHBOARD REFLECTED ONTO THE WINDSHIELD AND COVERED ABOUT 70% OF THE WINDSHIELD. *NM
Other 2006 FORD EXPLORER Problem Areas
Power Train
174 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
114 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
75 complaints
Engine
58 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
55 complaints
Electrical System
33 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
27 complaints
Unknown Or Other
22 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
18 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
18 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
17 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
16 complaints
Service Brakes
14 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
10 complaints
Air Bags
8 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
5 complaints
Visibility
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
4 complaints
Power Traindriveline
4 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
3 complaints
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
3 complaints
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
2 complaints
Interior Lighting
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
2 complaints
Service Brakes Electric
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Child Seat
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Suspensionrearaxlespindle
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint