| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2012 Ford Explorer repairs by problem area
Engine (12%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (18%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 76 repairs.
2012 Ford Explorer engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (25%)
$1000 - $2499 (25%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (38%)
Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automatic FWD
| 7000 mi | Check engine |
| 53000 mi US $2200 |
Waste gate failed on the turbo. Had to replace the entire turbo assembly. Primary fuel pump failed. Had to replace the fuel pump. |
2012 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV
290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 124000 mi C $1000 |
Both gaz pump Cracks on top cover gaz smell |
| 163116 mi US $2643 |
Replace upper & lower coolant hoses, thermostat |
| 33000 mi | Oil being sucked from valve cover to intake tube |
2012 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV
290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 72540 mi C $2500 |
spark plugs, pcv valve Brakes all around pads and rotors |
| 141121 mi | Leaking passenger-side fuel pump. |
| 11000 mi US $700 |
Pcv valve starting to fail |
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