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1993 Ford Explorer brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 276 complaints for the 1993 Ford Explorer, 24% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
276 24% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
21 and 0
Injuries and deaths
17 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 21 crashes, 17 injuries.

What owners wrote

ABS: when applying anti lock brake, brakes lock up; vehicle stopped so hard and fast, hit curb/flipped over. Totaled. Driver's window shattered, injured driver.

January 1996 CrashInjury

Intermitent - anti lock brakes failure. Pedal drops down and noise (growl) occurs, followed by vehical pulling to one side with long stopping distance. Recent incident required extreme braking and the brakes locked up and the vehicle slid out of control.

Reported at 180,300 miles, July 2004

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