Ford Explorer steering problems reports by year
708 NHTSA complaints describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering on Ford Explorer vehicles. The most reported year is 2013 with 181 reports.
| Year | Reports | Share of narratives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Explorer | 105 | 4% | |
| 2015 Explorer | 63 | 4% | |
| 2014 Explorer | 107 | 6% | |
| 2013 Explorer | 181 | 8% | |
| 2012 Explorer | 74 | 9% | |
| 2011 Explorer | 178 | 15% |
Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.