Ford Explorer problems reported in Delaware
205 of the 43,182 complaints filed about the Ford Explorer came from Delaware, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
205
Complaints from Delaware
3
Crashes
4
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
25
12.2%
Engine & Cooling
20
9.8%
Body & Structure
19
9.3%
Other & Unspecified
17
8.3%
Tires
14
6.8%
Suspension
13
6.3%
Steering
13
6.3%
Brakes
12
5.9%
Electrical System
12
5.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
11
5.4%
Seats
8
3.9%
By model year
1986 Explorer
1
0.5%
1991 Explorer
1
0.5%
1992 Explorer
2
1.0%
1993 Explorer
1
0.5%
1994 Explorer
5
2.4%
1995 Explorer
3
1.5%
1996 Explorer
6
2.9%
1997 Explorer
10
4.9%
1998 Explorer
22
10.7%
1999 Explorer
5
2.4%
2000 Explorer
5
2.4%
2001 Explorer
4
2.0%
2002 Explorer
17
8.3%
2003 Explorer
5
2.4%
2004 Explorer
11
5.4%
2005 Explorer
5
2.4%
2006 Explorer
5
2.4%
2007 Explorer
3
1.5%
2010 Explorer
4
2.0%
2011 Explorer
4
2.0%
2012 Explorer
4
2.0%
2013 Explorer
12
5.9%
2014 Explorer
2
1.0%
2015 Explorer
17
8.3%
2016 Explorer
13
6.3%
2017 Explorer
8
3.9%
2018 Explorer
4
2.0%
2019 Explorer
1
0.5%
2020 Explorer
17
8.3%
2021 Explorer
3
1.5%
2022 Explorer
4
2.0%
2023 Explorer
1
0.5%
Cities reporting most
Wilmington
43
28.5%
Newark
23
15.2%
Middletown
14
9.3%
Bear
10
6.6%
Dover
10
6.6%
NEW Castle
10
6.6%
Claymont
9
6.0%
Seaford
9
6.0%
Bethany Beach
7
4.6%
Smyrna
6
4.0%
Newport
5
3.3%
Milton
5
3.3%