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2017 Ford Explorer repairs by problem area

Engine (15%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (4%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (30%)

Other (19%)

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2017 Ford Explorer body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (83%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

13000 mi Paint bubbling up on leading edge of hood 
53000 mi

US $275
BOTH a pillar trim lose - I replaced both with new parts 
32240 mi Hood replaced for rust. Under warranty 
3000 mi Roof rack rails, clips broke. 
5000 mi Replaced Driver Side Roof Rack Rail and related hardware. Replaced torn Driver Door Seal 
5000 mi Paint drip was repaired 

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2017 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV

turbocharged 280hp 2.3L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

25000 mi sunroof rattle repaired 

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2017 Ford Explorer Body Problems

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