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2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
1313
Owner Complaints
66
Reported Injuries
3
Reported Deaths
31
Poor
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable 0%
Complaint Trend
1 last 24mo vs 1 prior

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2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Safety Recalls (1)

06E02600023/03/2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

STRUCTURE
332
POWER TRAIN
281
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
63
AIR BAGS
49
SUSPENSION
49
VISIBILITY
47
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
46
WHEELS
45

Based on 1313 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

69
Crash-Involved Complaints
66
Reported Injuries
3
Reported Deaths

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