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1998 Ford Explorer body complaints

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Filed Feb 12, 1999 · Body · NC

Power locks malfunctioning; once unlocked and consumer gets out go to rear of passenger side to take infant out of css, the doors have locked automatically. It took six tries before she could get to the door.

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Body, Visibility · CA

Power window switch failed. Yh

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Body · CA

Consumer feels vehicle design is to heavy and not very stable when turning corners. Yh

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Body, Visibility · CA

Transmission mount failed. Nlm

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Body, Brakes · WA

Hatchback latch is loose, hatchback door does not open straight up. Mgm

Filed Feb 1, 1999 · Body · CA

Vehicle tilts to left on flat level surface which could result in rollover when making a left hand turn.

Filed Jan 8, 1999 · Body · GA

Hydraulic hatchback collapsed and shattered the rear window. Dealer has seen.

Filed Apr 2, 1998 · Body · TN

Front bumper very flimsy, plastic.

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