The truck was traveling at 60mph and the transmission locked up. The transmission is a standard. Please describe.
1991 Ford Explorer transmission complaints
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Transmission failed due to premature wear.
5 speed transmission locked in 4th gear during moderate driving/ will not shift into neutral or any other gear due to a broken gear tooth.
Electric motor on transfer case sticks, causing 4 wheel drive to fail.
Automatic locking hub for four whell drive malfunctions. Please give more details.
When vehicle is put into 4 wheel drive, switch will not always engage. Tt
Transmission locked up.
Tranmission locked up in 4th gear, causing self destruction.
Lost complete control of the car due to transmission failure. Owner of the car was driving about 65 MPH on the highway when this happened. Tt
Manual transmission locked up while driving at 65 MPH on highway. Tt consumer stated there would be a continous noise coming from the trasmission, but was advised by delaer that this is normal, after numerous complaints, the vehicle's transmission 5th gear was overhauled.
Master cylinder failed.
Clutch failure.
Consumer had the #pe95-001 master booster cylinder, transmission rebuilt and the ABS module replaced. Tt
Vehicle shakes/vibrates while driving.
Transmission failed, causing vehicle to roll down incline when in park gear and emergency brake set, resulting in loss of control/accident.
Vehicle was parked on an incline in park with emergency brake engaged, vehicle was in idle position, rolled impact 12:00 position hitting a tree. Tt
Consumer was driving got on the highway tried to shift it did when letting the clutch out, there was no the second gear
Hubs on 4 wheel drive overheat and locks up while driving; no warning.
Replaced calipers/pads/right side rotor.
Manual transmission slipped out of gear by itself and vehicle move forward 3 times, twice resulting in accidemts.
Man-tran: faulty transmission gear oil plugs causes gear oil to leak into transmission; grinds gear/bearings; freezes up. Tt
Emergency parking brake failure.
Tranmission jumped into reverse gear upon attempting to shift from drive to overdrive, causing loss of control/accident.
Driving 55mph car was in dri, proceeded to shift into overdrive, transmission locked up in reverse, vehicle lost control and as result had accident. Tt
Truck vibrates at 65 MPH due to rubber isolators in the engine mount shrinking slightly, allowing small amount of movement in frame rails.
Speedometer doesn't work in cold weather. Registers 20-30mph faster then actual speed, when warm appears to register correctly. Tt
Transmission difficult to shift into first gear.
Transmission clutch assembly internal plugs failed. Causing loss of fluid, resulting in hard shifting/inability to shift into reverse gear.
The bolt holding the cross shaft came out and caused mass destruction of the differential sending the vehicle into a skid. Tt
Cowl design allowed leaves to enter vehicle onto heater coil, causing heater to catch fire.
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