2008 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2008

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2008 Ford Explorer repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 65 repairs.
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2008 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV

292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic AWD

49200 mi

US $462
Rear windshield wiper stopped working. 
43000 mi

US $495
right front wheel bearings/hub replaced 

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2008 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV

210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

109000 mi Had Tires rotated and oil change then 10 days later wheel fell off due to shop error. 
118420 mi

C $300
Replaced defective auto running boards with universal steps 

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2008 Ford Explorer Other Problems

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