2000 Ford Explorer problems by component
952 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2000 Ford Explorer, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires → | 217 | 23% | — |
| Power Train → | 133 | 14% | 79,000 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 113 | 12% | 87,378 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 90 | 9% | 56,700 mi |
| Electrical System → | 78 | 8% | 90,350 mi |
| Air Bags → | 62 | 7% | 58,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 62 | 7% | 57,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 56 | 6% | 56,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 45 | 5% | 60,800 mi |
| Steering → | 40 | 4% | 89,000 mi |
| Seats → | 39 | 4% | 60,535 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages → | 29 | 3% | 92,100 mi |
| Structure → | 29 | 3% | 93,310 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 26 | 3% | 71,018 mi |
| Seat Belts → | 16 | 2% | — |
| Equipment → | 14 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 12 | 1% | — |
| Wheels → | 12 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 9 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 3 | 0% | — |
| Child Seat | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 0% | — |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.