AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2001 Ford Explorer Sport
NHTSA data on file today
The 2001 Ford Explorer Sport has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 188 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #07V336000 SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V114000 HIGH BACK SEATS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E026000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V280000 FORD/SPEED CONTROL CABLE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V281000 FORD/HIGH BACK SEATS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01X001000 Tires — Tread/Belt NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V394000 FORD/HOOD NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Suspension 32 complaints
- Structure 30 complaints
- Power Train 26 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 20 complaints
- Seats 15 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 14 complaints
Of the 188 complaints on file, 18 report a crash and 11 a fire; across all 188 complaints, owners report 20 injuries and 4 deaths (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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