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Other or unknownPart report

1995 Ford Explorer Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
16about this part
Share
2%of 843 total for the year
Median mileage
150,500miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1995 Ford Explorer, 2% of the 843 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 150,500 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I got in my car a battery less than 2 weeks old was almost dead nothing was plugged in or on I drove got on the freeway about 20 min on freeway car stops won't move makes rev noise eventually starts long enough to stop again at bottom of freeway exit starts again get in into gas station I sit in gas station for about 12 hours add 5 quarts of transmission fluid eventually car will let me drive about two blocks but come to find out I was driving well on fire race to get my dog and I out car catches completely on fire fire man says it electric under hood no previous problems other than the…”

NHTSA complaint #11092061, filed 2018-05, 200,180 miles

“Purchased vehicle from private seller. I asked the seller why the o/d light off was flashing on the dash. He said he had no experience with engines and he didn't know what it was for. The next day, I was checking all fluids and levels. Anyway, I look in the transmission filling area and noticed the level was waaayyy past full (above crossbar area); I see that there is only milky-pink like substance in it. From all the research I have done already, I think the pink substance is a mixture of transmission fluid and anti-freeze. …”

NHTSA complaint #10444582, filed 2012-01, 150,500 miles

“Clear coat is pealing on hood and over back hatch, transmission problems and headlight problems the headlight will not work on dim I have taken it to the shop and they can not find anything wrong with it. The sensor keeps going out on the transmission.”

NHTSA complaint #10096529, filed 2004-10, 171,214 miles

“Tensioner belt was going into it's frame holder. While opening the hood and truck running serpentine belt might have break have been cut apart and injuring the person looking for the problem. 3-other Explorer had the same problem while I was with the mechanic.”

NHTSA complaint #10007957, filed 2003-02, 82,848 miles

“Environmental control system, 1995 Ford Explorer -air flow blend door failure caused windshield to completely fog obscuring view forcing emergency pull over and stop on interstate. Other drivers were forced to take evasive actions to avoid collision.”

NHTSA complaint #10010851, filed 2003-03, 120,000 miles

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20261126%
20251918%
2024419%
20232724%
20225821%
20219020%
202021317%
20194816%
201816823%
201737422%
201643518%
201540722%
201434320%
201335116%
201210813%
201111810%
201098%
2009618%
2008128%
200752%
2006244%
2005163%
2004373%
2003484%
2002441%
2001123%
2000273%
1999272%
1998432%
1997402%
1996332%
1995162%
1994161%
1993111%
199251%
1991163%
199018%

Other parts of the 1995 Ford Explorer

Tires
205 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
119 complaints
Suspension
93 complaints
Vehicle speed control
81 complaints
Brakes
80 complaints
Seat belts
59 complaints
Electrical system
55 complaints
Steering
52 complaints
Engine cooling
45 complaints
Body and structure
39 complaints
Air bags
27 complaints
Seats
19 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Ford Explorer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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