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Common Problems with 2016 Ford Explorer

Retrospectively, the 2016 Ford Explorer had 1063 complaints, and 24% of issues had something to do with UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2016 Ford Explorer?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2016 Ford Explorer fall into the category of UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 256 ENGINE 217 STEERING 163 POWER TRAIN 88 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 86 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 58 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 57 WHEELS 40 AIR BAGS 19 SUSPENSION 17 SEATS 15 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 14 SEAT BELTS 8 SERVICE BRAKES 8 VISIBILITY/WIPER 6 TIRES 5 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 3 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 1

Worst 2016 Ford Explorer Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 Ford Explorer August 25, 2016 Victims: 3 Mileage: 7000 miles

The rear hatch opens and then while someone is loading the back of the car (with groceries, etc.), the hatch starts to close. the hatch hits the pers...

ENGINE
2016 Ford Explorer January 6, 2017 Victims: 3 Mileage: 13500 miles

Terrible smell coming into the cabin of the vehicle when i accelerate and when it sits in the sun. when i accelerate it smells like a gas coming into...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2016 Ford Explorer August 25, 2016 Victims: 3 Mileage: 7000 miles

I fell asleep from carbon monoxide poisoning and i hit three other cars causing me to total my vehicle. weeks before i had the accident i was experien...