Wheels complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford explorer has 9 NHTSA wheels complaints and 0 wheels-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | WHEELS | I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 65MPH WHEN MY LEFT REAR TIRE BLEW A FLAT. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP ... |
| Dec 25, 2009 | WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPLORER. THE CHROME STEEL WHEELS HAVE EXTERIOR CORROSION. THIS CO... |
| Sep 3, 2004 | WHEELS | VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT AL... |
| Jun 6, 2003 | WHEELS | WHEELS STUCK, CANNOT REMOVE WHEELS TO CHECK BRAKES OR ROTATE TIRES. I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO IF I GET... |
| Sep 5, 2001 | WHEELS | WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY DOING 65 MPH PASSANGER SIDE REAR TIRE FELL OFF DUE TO LUG BOLTS BREAKIN... |
| Sep 1, 2001 | WHEELS | THE DRIVER SIDE WHEEL MADE A NOISE.*JB |
| Mar 19, 2001 | WHEELS | RIGHT FRONT WHEEL RIM CRACKED WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH. TIRE HAD BLOWN. WHEN WREC... |
| Mar 17, 2001 | WHEELS | WHILE RIDING DOWN HIGHWAY PART OF REAR LEFT RIM CAME OFF OF AUTOMOBILE. CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AP... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | WHEELS | ROLLOVER, L REAR TIRE, INS. CO STATES RIM CAUSED ACCIDENT. *AK |