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1998 Ford Explorer repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (7%)

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1998 Ford Explorer

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All the doorhandles broke off 

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1998 Ford Explorer Body Problems

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