Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2002 Ford Ford Truck.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Ford Think Neighbor. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle and attempting to secur… |
| 2014-11-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FORD F 250 TRITON V10 NO. 2 SPARK PLUG AND COIL BLEW OUT OF THE ENGINE HEAD. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH … |
| 2014-11-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FORD F 250 TRITON V10 NO. 2 SPARK PLUG AND COIL BLEW OUT OF THE ENGINE HEAD. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH … |
| 2009-03-12 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | Yes | 0 | WHILE GOING AROUND A HAIRPIN TURN THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT TIRE FELL OFF ROTOR AND ALL, THIS INCIDENT CAUSED THE 2002 FORD… |
| 2008-01-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | No | 0 | 2002 FORD EXPLORER VERY COLD NIGHT NOTICED A HUGE CRACK IN THE REAR PANEL BELOW REAR WINDOW RIGHT OUT OF NOWHERE THE CA… |
| 2007-12-18 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | No | 0 | DRIVING MY VEHICLE WITH MY 2 CHILDREN 2 AND 10 YEAR. DROPPING THE 2 YEAR OLD OFF TO SCHOOL. STOP THE VEHICLE GO TO PU… |
| 2007-07-19 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | TIRE TREAD PEALED OFF MY TIRE CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGES TO MY SIDE STEP, THE METAL AROUND MY TIRE WHEEL GOT BENT UP I… |
| 2007-07-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | No | 0 | THIS IS A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE FLAWED DESIGN OF FORD EXPLORER LIFTGATES. 2002 AND 2003 VEHICLES WERE AFFECTED, BUT I WA… |
| 2007-05-29 | STEERING:COLUMN | No | 0 | I TOOK THE KIDS TO THE BABYSITTER AND WENT TO PUT THE TRUCK IN PARK AND THE GEAR SHIFTER BROKE OFF INSIDE THE STEERING … |
| 2007-04-25 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | THE MIRRORS ON BOTH MY 2002 FORD SPORT TRAC AND 2002 FORD RANGER DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE MIRRORS (X4) ARE ELECTRIC AN… |
| 2007-03-20 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | 75400 MILES. NOISE FROM REAR END BECOMING MORE NOTICEABLE. ALSO, THE TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY WON'T SHIFT FROM 2ND TO 3RD… |
| 2007-03-16 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | 74400 MILES. NOISE COMING FROM REAR END AND FEELS LIKE THE BRAKES ARE DRAGGING WHEN SLOWING DOWN. THE NOISE WAS WORSE W… |
| 2007-02-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | FORD HAD A RECALL ON THE HINGES OF THE GLASS PANEL ON THE HATCH OF THE TRUCK. I HAD NO PROBLEM WITH THE CAR PRIOR TO TH… |
| 2007-01-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | No | 0 | PURCHASED A 2002 FORD EXPLORER, FROM THE DEALERSHIP IN DECEMBER 2006. IN JANUARY 2007 I AWOKE TO CLEAR THE SNOW OFF MY… |
| 2006-12-14 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | No | 0 | RUBBING NOISE IN THE REAR END. DEALER COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM AND REPLACED BEARINGS IN THE FRONT LEFT … |
| 2005-11-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | UNSAFE TRANSMISSION FORD CAN T FIX IT LOCKED TRANSMISSION UP AND I SHOWED UP AT DEALER WITH WHITE SMOKE CLOUD BEHIND… |
| 2005-11-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION TAKES 3-5 SECONDS TO GO INTO REVERSE THIS IN ITS SELF DANGEROUS WHEN NEEDING A QUICK REVERSE. THE MAIN RE… |
| 2005-08-21 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2002 FORD EXPLORER. I HAVE APPROXIMATELY 85,000 MILES ON THIS CAR AND HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSION. … |
| 2005-08-08 | WHEELS | No | 0 | MY 2002 FORD EXPLORER, AT APPROX. 62,000 MILES WAS MAKING A LOUD HUMMING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR WHEELS WHEN YOU HIT… |
| 2005-08-05 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | REF 2002 FORD EXPLORER, TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. THIRD GEAR WENT OUT AT 57,000 MILES. BEACH FORD REPLACED. HAVE NEVER … |
| 2005-07-28 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | CONTINUOUS ROARING NOISE COMING FROM REAR OF OUR 2002 FORD EXPLORER. WAS DETERMINED THAT REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS BAD. I… |
| 2005-07-24 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | AUTO ACCIDENT AND DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I SUFFERED INJURIES TO ANKLES, FRACTURE TO RIGHT LEG, BRUISES TO CHES… |
| 2005-07-18 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TURNED CAR INTO PARKING LOT, HAD FOOT ON BRAKE CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE. FINALLY, WITH MUCH PUMPING OF THE BRAKE, IT F… |
| 2005-06-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | PURCHASED A 2002 FORD EXPLORER NEW. WITH LESS THAN 45,000 MILES THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REBUILT. CAR NOW HAS LES… |
| 2005-05-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | WAS DRIVING A 2002 FORD RANGER AND HIT A CAR BROADSIDE AND THEN HIT A UTILITY POLE AND AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. |
| 2005-03-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | ACCORDING TO DETROIT'S WXYZ NEWS REPORTER, STEVE WILSON, MY 2002 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC HAS THE SAME FAULTY CRUISE CONTROL… |
| 2005-01-24 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | No | 0 | THE LIFTGATE MOLDING DEVELOPED A CRACK SEVERAL INCHES LONG AFTER OWNING THE VEHICLE FOR 2 1/2 YEARS WITH ROUGHLY 55,000… |
| 2004-09-17 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | No | 1 | I AM THE OWNER 2002 FORD EXPLORER THAT I PURCHASED FROM METRO MOTORS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IN AUGUST 2002. ON SEPTEMBER… |
| 2004-05-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPING AND HARD BANG WHEN IT GO INTO GEAR. FORD SERVICE DEPT.DIAOGNOSE TRANS OP, NO CODES,LINE… |
| 2003-06-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | RIGHT AFTER 2002 EXPLORER SPORT 4X4 WAS OUT OF WARRANTY A WHINE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL IN THE RANGE OF 40 - 80 MILE PER … |
| 2002-01-24 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | ON THE RIDE HOME FROM PURCHASING MY NEW CAR, MY SEAT BELT CAME UNLATCHED. THIS EVENT REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES ON THE RIDE… |
| — | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED, THE PAINT WAS DEFECTIVE, AND THE RUNNING BOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS DAMAGED. THE BACK BE… |
| — | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION NOISE IN REVERSE. *AK |
| — | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, MY CAR COMPLETELY CONKED OUT FOR "NO APPARANT REASON." I PULLED OVER THE CAR (THE BEST T… |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | SHOULDER HARNESS EXTREEMLY DIFFICULT TO ACCESS. *AK |