1997 Ford Explorer cooling system problems
Owners reported cooling system problems in 15 complaints for the 1997 Ford Explorer, <1% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 1% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Engine revvs and vehicle is thrusted forward at top speed from dead start or when slowing down. This is the second on this problem. Both times lead to property damage, and accident.
My heater "splitter door" failed to release heat about 4 mo. Ago and is still briken. I haven't had the 700.oo to fix it.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Ford Explorer
- Tires 764 complaints
- Cruise control 213 complaints
- Engine 212 complaints
- Suspension 112 complaints
- Brakes 106 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 97 complaints
- Electrical system 86 complaints
- Transmission 71 complaints