2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 78 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1% of the 78 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,100 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was hit from behind and pushed into a vehicle in front of me. During the impact, my seatback (driver's) moved back slightly and the center of the seat back collapsed, causing me to injure my back.”
NHTSA complaint #10037133, filed 2003-09, 3,100 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10011166Aug 23, 2004Power lumbar bladder expanding through back of seat.
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
11 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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