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2021 Ford Explorer repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (73%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (0%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (0%)

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2021 Ford Explorer 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid 10-speed shiftable automatic AWD

1850 mi Check engine light on at 1800 miles. Code indicated.misfire condition. Diagnosis of coolant leaking into cylinders. Engine (long block) replaced by dealer. Delay in work being completed due to lack of engines, and Covid. Low Battery Voltage warning came on, battery replaced with new. 

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2021 Ford Explorer Engine Problems

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