2001 Ford Explorer Traction Control Problems
1 owner-reported traction control complaint from NHTSA data
1
Complaints
1
Crashes
Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (1)
mediumTRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
CrashFiled: Sep 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT STEERED TO THE RIGHT AND THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED FOUR BROKEN RIBS AND BACK INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,000. UPDATED 10/19/16*LJ
NHTSA #: 10904549
Other 2001 Ford Explorer Issues
Power Train (97)Tires (77)Structure (68)Vehicle Speed Control (63)Suspension (88)Engine And Engine Cooling (70)Air Bags (46)Seats (38)Service Brakes, Hydraulic (48)Electrical System (45)Steering (35)Visibility (17)Seat Belts (17)Wheels (9)Equipment (9)Exterior Lighting (9)Latches/locks/linkages (7)Fuel System, Gasoline (8)Fuel System, Other (1)