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1991 Ford Explorer equipment problems

29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 1991 Ford Explorer5% of all complaints for this model year.

29
Equipment complaints
5%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
2 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Air condition (a/c) works off and on. It will run for a while then it starts blowing hot air, push the a/c button and go to vent and 5-10 min. Later you can turn a/c back on again for awhile until you have to do it again. This was happening before I had it switched over from freon and it is still…

    filed Oct 20, 2003

  • When doing routine check up on vehicle noticed that cable wire which held spare tire to back of vehicle corroded, forcing tire to come off. Please provide any further information. *ak

    filed Feb 1, 2002

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Subject pertaining to supplemental tire inflation label. *jb

    00L09 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2000
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.