Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Ford Explorer Sport has 128 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
128
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | SUMMER,SPRING WEATHER, ALL FOUR, CLEAR, GLASS WINDOWS DO NOT SLIDE UP OR DOWN THROUGH ITS' POWER BUT... |
| May 28, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | WAS DRIVING ON HWY AND MY VEHICLE JUST SHUT DOWN AS I WAS TURNING OFF THE MAIN ROAD, LOST ALL CONTRO... |
| Jan 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY I WENT TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN WHEN SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT OF THE ... |
| Oct 25, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | THE RADIATOR STARTED GOING OUT ON ME. I HAD TO FIX IT TWICE. THE BREAKES I KEEP HAVING THE CONTINUED... |
| Feb 25, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WELL I HAVE A 2002 FORD EXPLORER XLT. IT HAS THE TRAILER BRAKE WHICH I NEVER HAVE USED YET. I HAVE A... |
| Jan 24, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | HAD A BAD BATTERY AND NOW 4X4 WON'T WORK |
| Mar 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEATS | THE DOOR LOCKS LOCK AND UNLOCK ALL BY THEMSELVES DOZENS OF TIMES IN A ROW WHILE I AM DRIVING. WITH T... |
| Feb 16, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BLINKERS AND GAUGES WON'T WORK ALSO BRIGHT LIGHTS DO NOT WORK. EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE INCLUDING ... |
| Feb 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FUEL GAGE IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY EVEN THOUGH I HAVE FULL TANK OF GAS |
| Dec 28, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON AND ALARM GOES OFF CONSTANTLY FROM IT. SEAT BELT LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON EVE... |
| Nov 13, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE DOOR AJAR WARNING INDIC... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DOOR LOCKS LOCK AND UNLOCK ALL BY THEMSELVES DOZENS OF TIMES IN A ROW WHILE I AM DRIVING. WITH T... |
| May 17, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I JUST BOUGHT MY VEHICLE ON 5/17/20 AT A LOT CALLED GRANT MOTORS 2744 FOWLER ST FORT MYERS FL, 33901... |
| Feb 11, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING MY FORD ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE NEXT THING I KNOW MY FEET WERE REALLY HOT AND BLACK SMO... |
| Feb 8, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | TWO WEEKS AGO FOR NO REASON MY AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I CONTACTED FORD AND COULDN'T... |
| Jul 10, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT ILLUM... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WAR... |
| Apr 21, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY ALARM SYSTEM GO OFF ALL TIME I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. |
| Feb 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | THE CONSUMER STATED THE HOME FIRE HAZARD CREATED BY FAULTY DESIGN OF NON UL APPROVED PERSONAL SNOW P... |
| Nov 10, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT, THE CHECK ENGI... |