Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Flex Reliability Comparisons
You won't find Ford Explorer Sport Trac or Ford Flex reliability information like this anywhere else. Actual repair frequencies, not just vague dots, to make it clear how much the Ford Explorer Sport Trac and the Ford Flex truly differ in reliability. These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to much more closely track Ford Explorer Sport Trac and Ford Flex reliability as the cars age. Others tell you how reliable the Ford Explorer Sport Trac and the Ford Flex were a year ago, when the cars were a year younger and had 12,000 fewer miles on them. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Ford Explorer Sport Trac and the Ford Flex have been recently.
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Ford Explorer Sport Trac Reliability through March 31, 2013
An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.
General NotesModels and statistics marked with an asterisk (*) have very low sample sizes. These results, visible only to logged-in members, provide only a rough estimate of car reliability.Any result under 20 repair trips per 100 cars is likely a result of the small sample size, and should be expected to increase to 20 or so in future updates.
New models often start out with high repair rates, and then improve as the manufacturer identifies and addresses common problems. MethodologyOnly successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year | Make/Model | Repair Frequencysuccessful repair trips per 100 cars per year | Compared to all models for the same year | |
| 2001 | Ford Explorer Sport Trac | 10 Explorer Sport Tracs, 7.7 months of data per Explorer Sport Trac, average 142000 miles Small sample size. Join or 10 Explorer Sport Tracs, 7.7 months of data per Explorer Sport Trac, average 142000 miles Small sample size. sign in to view |
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| 2007 | Ford Explorer Sport Trac | 27 Explorer Sport Tracs, 8.3 months of data per Explorer Sport Trac, average 79600 miles Combined sample is mostly comprised of the related Explorer SUV.80 |
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| 2008 | Ford Explorer Sport Trac | 14 Explorer Sport Tracs, 7.4 months of data per Explorer Sport Trac, average 49700 miles Small sample size. Join or 14 Explorer Sport Tracs, 7.4 months of data per Explorer Sport Trac, average 49700 miles Small sample size. sign in to view |
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Ford Flex Reliability Results through March 31, 2013
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| Year | Make/Model | Repair Frequencysuccessful repair trips per 100 cars per year | Compared to all models for the same year | 2009 | Ford Flex | 46 Flexes, 9.3 months of data per Flex, average 51500 miles First model year. Possible common problems with HVAC actuators and rear brakes.70 |
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| 2010 | Ford Flex | 62 Flexes, 9.0 months of data per Flex, average 37300 miles41 |
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| 2011 | Ford Flex | 35 Flexes, 9.9 months of data per Flex, average 26100 miles38 |
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| 2012 | Ford Flex | 16 Flexes, 8.1 months of data per Flex, average 11000 miles Small sample size. Join or 16 Flexes, 8.1 months of data per Flex, average 11000 miles Small sample size. sign in to view |
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What People Are Saying about Reliability and the Ford Explorer Sport Trac
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| Reliability and Durability of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2002 | 4dr SUT 203-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
In 7 yrs of ownership-it has had to have a side viw mirror motor replaced under warranty-and besides oil changes and tire changes-thats it. |
What Our Members Are Saying about Ford Flex Reliability and Durability
None of our members have yet commented on the reliability and durability of the Ford Flex.
