2007 Ford Explorer seats problems
24 complaints about seats have been filed for the 2007 Ford Explorer, which is 9% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 24 9% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 78,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When seats problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 seats complaints that report mileage, the median is about 78,000 miles, and 21% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the seats complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford explorer. The contact stated that the driver's seat would move backwards and forward while the vehicle was in motion. The issue could occur 3-4 times per day or not at all. It was an intermittent failure. The contact took the vehicle to two different dealers and they initially stated that the cause of the failure could not be identified. They later informed her that the door was the cause of the failure.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford explorer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the automatic drivers seat would independently move backward and forward without being engaged. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The contact stated that it was required to hold on to the seat while driving in order for the seat to stay in place. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was undetermined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Ford Explorer
- Drivetrain & axles 39 complaints
- Engine 34 complaints
- Electrical system 25 complaints
- Tires 22 complaints
- Transmission 19 complaints