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Ford Explorer problems reported in Texas

3,684 of the 43,316 complaints filed about the Ford Explorer came from Texas, most often about the body & structure.

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.

3,684

Complaints from Texas

233

Crashes

99

Fires

2013

Worst model year

What failed

Tires 526 14.3%
Body & Structure 526 14.3%
Steering 341 9.3%
Engine & Cooling 335 9.1%
Brakes 177 4.8%
Suspension 120 3.3%

By model year

1988 Explorer 2 0.1%
1990 Explorer 2 0.1%
1991 Explorer 49 1.3%
1992 Explorer 53 1.4%
1993 Explorer 129 3.5%
1994 Explorer 121 3.3%
1995 Explorer 76 2.1%
1996 Explorer 188 5.1%
1997 Explorer 136 3.7%
1998 Explorer 218 5.9%
1999 Explorer 106 2.9%
2000 Explorer 93 2.5%
2001 Explorer 32 0.9%
2002 Explorer 213 5.8%
2003 Explorer 85 2.3%
2004 Explorer 117 3.2%
2005 Explorer 31 0.8%
2006 Explorer 41 1.1%
2007 Explorer 26 0.7%
2008 Explorer 21 0.6%
2009 Explorer 5 0.1%
2010 Explorer 11 0.3%
2011 Explorer 128 3.5%
2012 Explorer 115 3.1%
2013 Explorer 319 8.7%
2014 Explorer 211 5.7%
2015 Explorer 243 6.6%
2016 Explorer 266 7.2%
2017 Explorer 218 5.9%
2018 Explorer 94 2.6%
2019 Explorer 32 0.9%
2020 Explorer 174 4.7%
2021 Explorer 50 1.4%
2022 Explorer 44 1.2%
2023 Explorer 13 0.4%
2024 Explorer 3 0.1%
2025 Explorer 13 0.4%
2026 Explorer 6 0.2%

Cities reporting most

Houston 412 29.8%
SAN Antonio 197 14.3%
Austin 168 12.2%
Dallas 112 8.1%
Fort Worth 92 6.7%
Katy 80 5.8%
Arlington 61 4.4%
Spring 60 4.3%
EL Paso 58 4.2%
Corpus Christi 52 3.8%
Plano 47 3.4%
Conroe 42 3.0%

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