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1992 Ford Explorer wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 48 complaints for the 1992 Ford Explorer, 6% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
48 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 15
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 15 fires, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Heating and air conditioning unit caught on fire once , four sets of tires ,two sets of shock and four sets of ABS brakes were replaced. Having other problem s, including four transmissions had to be replaced.

Fire

I have a 1992 ford explorer, am a single mother of 2 and on friday august 1,2003 when driving on a bypass smoke poured out of my mirror adjusting panel on the drivers door. Had to immediatley pulled off road because of smoke and fear of car igniting. Door panel melted slightly, and rear mirror motor and panel burned up.

Reported at 98,000 miles, August 2003 Fire

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