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FORD EXPLORER 2003 When I Got To My car this morning, the middle of the back rear panel of my '03 ford explorer eddie bauer series had
FORD EXPLORER 2003 the link above is basically what i experience - a crack in my back body panel - no
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Explorer Rear Window Exploded when my 14 year old daughter closed the top lift gate. rear window recall was performed in 8/2007
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Back Hatch Split On 2003 ford explorer. *tr
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Hatch plastic panel cracked completely through, top to bottom directly above and below the oval ford emblem. ford
FORD EXPLORER 2003 In July 2006, My husband and i noticed a hairline crack above the ford emblem on the back window/liftgate panel. within 1
FORD FORD TRUCK 2002 2002 Ford Explorer Very Cold night noticed a huge crack in the rear panel below rear window right out of nowhere the car was fine
FORD EXPLORER 2003 2003 Ford Explorer- The Trim piece below the rear window cracked vertically for no reason. the vehicle was not hit, bumped, or
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Went Out To Load Some things in the back of my explorer and noticed a crack in the rear liftgate under the glass.
FORD EXPLORER 2004 A Large Crack Has Formed on the rear lift gate panel right next to the ford emblem. the crack runs vertically and
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 ford explorer. the contact noticed a crack on the rear hatch of the liftgate. the dealer
FORD EXPLORER 2002 At The Bottom Of The liftgate underneath the back window, right next to the ford emblem. i have a crack from the top
FORD FORD 2002 The Fiberglass Piece On The hatchback of the vehicle is constantly cracking and falling off while the vehicle is moving. this is a road
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 ford explorer. the lift gate fell off the hinges when it was being closed. the contact
FORD EXPLORER 2004 I Have A Crack On the rear lift gate of my 2004 ford explorer. it runs vertically from under the window, around the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 We Purchased A Certified Used 2003 ford explorer eddie bauer 4x4 in june 2006. one morning in mid-feb 2007, we discovered a
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Found A Crack In The liftgate panel. no impact was suffered to the panel. crack goes from top to bottom right
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Rear Window Liftgate Has cracked vertically from the glass all the way to the bottom of the panel for no apparent reason (i.e.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 The Rear Window On The liftgate of my 2003 ford explorer imploded as i was waiting at a traffic light. the window did
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Panel Just Below The back lift gate window on my 2002 ford explorer has cracked from top to bottom in two places.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 2003 Ford Explorer "eddie Bauer" ~49,000 miles. vehicle was parked and shows no evidence of impact. weather conditions were near
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Panel Below Rear Window Cracked while vehicle was parked. i'm concerned of a safety hazard after reading on internet that the panel can
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Lift Gate (window Portion) of my 2002 ford explorer has sustained a crack directly down the middle under the glass. the crack
FORD EXPLORER 2004 2004 Ford Explorer 33,663. miles panel under window of hatchback has cracked down the middle. after viewing the same complaint from
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Developed Crack In Back Panel under rear window on liftgate. nothing touched it. came out one morning and found it there.
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Y 2004 Explorer (bought In nov. 2004) has the same problem with the crack in the panel below the liftgate window. the crack
FORD ESCAPE 2003 2003 Ford Escape. Noticed paint around lift gate ledge bubbling and peeling. only top layer of paint is peeling, gray layer appears
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Problem Is My 2002 ford explorer rear window liftgate, my panel below the rear window is cracking for no reason, i do
FORD EXPLORER 2003 I Own A 2003 Ford explorer. six months ago i notice a split on the back of my vehicle near the rear window.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 The Plastic Trim Panel On the rear hatch of my ford explorer xls cracked from top to bottom, with no provocation. i
FORD EXPLORER 2003 2003 Ford Explorer. Liftgate panel cracked from right under glass all the way to bottom of panel right thru the middle of ford emblem.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 I Have A 2003 Ford explorer. i have, or it looks to be several stress cracks below the back glass of the hatch.
FORD FORD TRUCK 2002 Purchased A 2002 Ford Explorer, from the dealership in december 2006. in january 2007 i awoke to clear the snow off my
FORD FORD TRUCK 2002 This Is A Complaint About the flawed design of ford explorer liftgates. 2002 and 2003 vehicles were affected, but i was
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 ford explorer. the contact stated that the rear liftgate had cracked right below the glass. the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 ford explorer. the contact noticed a seven-inch crack in the plastic molding of the hatchback door hinge.
FORD MOUNTAINEER 2004 There Is A Crack that extends down the liftgate on the 2004 ford explorer. i have no events leading up
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 ford explorer. the contact stated that the liftgate is cracked and leaking. he notified ford who
FORD EXPLORER 2003 I Have 2003 Ford Explorer xlt. one morning in mid-march of this year, i observed a crack in the platic panel under
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Without Impact, '03 Ford explorer liftgate panel cracked from glass, around ford emblem, to bottom of panel. very common problem.
FORD ESCAPE 2007 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2007 ford escape. while driving 30 mph, the contact heard a loud noise. the liftgate failed
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Cracking In The Liftgate Panel. the panel below the glass on my explorer has cracked down the middle. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer Xlt, plastic trim piece below rear window glass cracked all the way. this was a safety issue as the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Rear Liftgate Had A Crack just below the glass on the 2003 explorer. i am concerned that the glass will become loose and
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Plastic Under (attached To) Rear liftgate window cracked. crack runs top to bottom, around the ford emblem. entire liftgate needs replacing.
FORD EXPLORER SPORT 2003 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2003 ford explorer xlt sport. while closing the liftgate the rear window shattered. there was no
FORD FREESTAR 2005 We Purchased This Vehicle New from the dealer in september 2005. in the winter of 05-06, the doors malfunctioned on repeated occasions.
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Crack In Panel Below Rear window of my 2004 ford explorer. *tr
FORD EXPLORER 2004 The Area On The Back hatch underneath the glass cracked in a straight line. i came out of my house after a cold morning
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Noticed Cracked Panel (applique) Below rear hatchback window on my 2002 ford explorer xlt (suv) 1st thought was someone hit me while i was parked.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Liftgate Of 2002 Ford explorer develops crack on piece below glass. *jb
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Tl*- The Contact Stated That while driving the 2003 ford explorer with 43000 failure mileage) a crack on the rear of the vehicle made
FORD EXPEDITION 2003 Rear Hatchback Paint Bubbling for the second time. it was repainted after 1 year and now is doing the same thing.*ak
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer, Crack in rear panel below rear window. ford will not repair, it is a common problem among many
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Hatch On 2002 Explorer trim piece at bottom cracks..thsi is a common problem and ford knows about it but will not fix
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Daughter Came Out Of School to find crack beneath rear window. thought to be result of hit and run in parking lot.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 On A Cold Day, i discovered that the body panel below the glass on the rear gate of my 2002 ford explorer cracked.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Tl*- The Contact Stated That there was a crack on the panel on the rear gate underneath the window on the 2003 ford explorer.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 There Is A Large Crack in my tailgate that starts at the back windshield glass and runs halfway down my tailgate. i guess there
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Own A 2002 Ford explorer. on feb 3rd the lift gate split in 2 pieces. manf. defect. ford
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Hatch Cracked Two Spots. *jb
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Crack In Back Hatch By ford emblem. *nm
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Tail Gate Door Panel below the glass has to line cracks. it began to separate. it also happen to my
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer - Panel below rear window (applique) cracked. ford dealer claims it happens when weather is to hot or cold.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 On A 10 Degree Night, i woke up to find a nasty crack in the rear liftgate under the glass. it not
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Cracked Panel Below Glass On 2003 ford explorer, both on mine and my wife's explorer, both bought brand new within a month of
FORD EXPLORER 2003 I Own A 2003 Ford explorer. the plastic panel just below the tail gate window has cracked from top to bottom.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have A Cracked Panel in my ford explorer 2002. this panel could break in half while driving and cause a serious accidents.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Two Large Cracks In Back body panel below back window. appeared spontaneously and have steadily worsened. two separate dealers have stated
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have A 2002 Ford explorer. the panel below the rear window spontaneously cracked. it is a vertical crack the height
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Plastic Applique Panel Below the glass on the liftgate has developed two vertical cracks, approx 1/8th" in diameter running the length of the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 2003 Ford Explorer Xlt vertical crack in fiberglass tailgate panel just below rear window glass no impact to tailgate occurred-crack just appeared while driving.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Upper Rear Window Liftgate was opened to access cargo and as soon as it was in the up position, the glass exploded sending
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Back Liftgate Or Hatch back of my 2002 ford explorer limited has a large vertical crack that has just magically appeared. the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Upon Going Out To My truck this morning to put my sons stuff in the back, i noticed that i have a crack in
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Lift gate panel below the window cracked at around 65,000 miles. two weeks later it cracked again. i
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Tl *- The Contact Owns a 2002 ford explorer. the rear window has a crack near the window molding. no incident occurred
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Middle Panel Under The glass in the back of the car has cracked. i suspect it was due to cold weather.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 My Lift Gate On My 2002 ford explorer eddie bauer just cracked last night and upon research i found out that this is a common
FORD EXPLORER 2002 (1) Excellent Care Of Vehicle, no accidents (2) rear panel on hatch cracked all the way through on first cold day of fall
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Just Noticed A Large Crack in panel underneath rear window of 2003 ford explorer xlt. the crack just appeared without any reason.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer v6 4x4 rear window lower plastic panel completely cracked throughout. *jb
FORD EXPLORER 2002 At 74000 Miles Our Transmission went out completely while we were on vacation! the dealership where we bought the vehicle, said that "we were
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Cracked On The Back Panel, between the window glass and ford logo. *jb
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Own A 2002 Ford explorer xls with 51,300 miles. on 11/23/06 two long cracks developed in my lift gate panel just
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Cracked Panel Below Rear Window (ford calls this an applique). *nm
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Liftgate On My 2002 ford explorer eddie bauer has a crack in it. i worked for ford for 2 1/2 years and
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Dt*: The Contact Stated While the vehicle was parked and being washed by hand, the liftgate glass became unfastened and fractured when the gate
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Rear Liftgate Body Panel Below glass window developed a crack from top to bottom today after closing the liftgate. the dealer says it
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Well....here is the 2nd complaint that i'm filing on my vehicle. i purchased my explorer brand new with only
FORD EXPLORER 2002 There Is A Two To three inch crack in my back hatch door in my 2002 ford explorer xlt. it is in the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 The Panel Directly Below The rear window in my 2003 ford explorer has developed large cracks in it. after talking to the dealer,
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Dt*: The Contact Stated after shutting the liftgate glass it shattered and rained down. the broken glass cut the arm,
FORD EXPLORER 2002 On The Back Liftgate, the middle body piece has cracked again after being replaced around the ford symbol. dealer has replaced once
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Hello. I Have several complaints regarding my 2003 ford explorer including several safety issues. the first complaint is regarding the driver's
FORD FOCUS 2003 Dt*: The Contact Stated while stopped at a red light both frontal airbags deployed without warning causing the vehicle to rear end the vehicle
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Rear Hatchback Was Taken To ford for a recall regarding the hatchback. prior to that, there were problems with the hatchback,
FORD EXPLORER 2002 2002 Explorer Hatch Cracked. *ts the consumer was told the reason why the hatch cracked was because the window and the panel
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Broken Plastic Body Panel On rear hatch of explorer 2002--vertical break in panel piece occurred just after purchase. crack widens in cold weather and
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Plastic Under (attached To) Rear liftgate window cracked. crack is 10 to 12 inches long. entire liftgate needs replacing. ford says
FORD EXPLORER 2003 After Having About Of Freezing weather my wife noticed a crack on the plastic panel attached to the bottom of the rear hatch back window.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 This Morning I Noticed A crack in the tailgate of my 2003 explorer xlt. it was not there two days ago.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Lift Hatch ,the piece of body under the glass, started out as a small crack. now has split and separated all
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have A 2002 Ford explorer xls (45k miles) that was recalled in september 2004 for the back liftgate. i had the recall work
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Our Ford Explorer Was Parked in our garage like it is every night. in the morning we went out to put something in
FORD EXPLORER 2002 In November 2005, The rear liftgate applique of my 2002 ford explorer cracked overnight. the crack is directly in line with the
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Upside Down "y" Crack Found in liftgate/hatch from bottom of rear window to bottom of hatch door, to the left of the ford emblem.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 I Have A 2003 Ford explorer xls. the rear lift gate on this vehicle has cracked directly below the rear window. we have
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Dt: The Contact stated the plastic on the hatchback under the window cracked. the dealer and manufacturer offered no free remedy.
FORD EXPEDITION 1997 Hinges Completely Failed/broken On Liftgate window of 1997 ford expedition. window hanging precariously by latch alone. could easily have fallen/shattered and
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Crack Below Rear Window. *nm
FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 1997 I Think The Rear Door of ford explorers should be investigated. i have a 1997 ford explorer xlt. the weld that holds the
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have Developed A Crack in the plastic applique beneath the liftgate window. it appeared as a scratch and has morphed into a
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Dt: The Contact Owns A 2002 ford explorer xlt. the contact has been having a problem with the rear end. the rear end
FORD EXPLORER 2003 2003 Ford Explorer Rear Hatch glass shattered while parked.*mr *jb
FORD EXPEDITION 2003 Consumer Was Injured On The 2003 ford expedition while opening the rear window.*mr the consumer broke his left fourth finger on his left
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Recall Campaign: Recall Issued for liftgate on 2002 ford explorer. *bf prior to the liftgate being repaired it opened
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Recall Campaign: The Liftgate on the consumer's 2002 ford explorer was recall but no parts were available to repair it. *bf
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Own A 2002 Ford explorer. on 3/20/05 i noticed a crack on the back panel just below the upper lift gate.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Back Hatch On My ford explorer has a crack in the plastic. ford has told us that this is an on going problem
FORD EXPLORER 2002 'recall Campaign' Issued For 2002 ford explorer, parts not available. *bf (the rear lift gate window)
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Liftgate Structure Below The glass has cracked. crack is 6 inches long and growing. it seems this is a issue
FORD EXPLORER SPORT 2002 Nhtsa Recall 04v442000 On The rear liftgate glass. no parts available since november of 2004. while shifting gears the
FORD EXPLORER 2003 After Receiving A Recall Letter for the liftgate, the consumer is unable to obtain repair, since the part is not available.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Nhtsa Recall Campaign 04v442000; ford issued a rear liftgate recall. this vehicle was included in the recall, but there were no
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Several Problems - At 9,000 miles my brakes went and had to have my rotors resurfaced by 23,000 miles my rear brakes
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Nhtsa Campaign 04v442000; Ford issued a rear liftgate glass recall. this vehicle is included in the recall, but the dealer does not
FORD EXPLORER SPORT 2002 Nhtsa Recall 04v442000 Concerning Rear liftgate glass. no parts were available.*ak
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Consumer Received A Recall notice. however, consumer was still waiting for parts, and recall repairs had not been
FORD TAURUS 2000 In Cold Weather The Liftgate collapsed. this has been happening for the last two winters. please provide any further information.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Consumer Received A Recall notice(04v442000) rear liftgate glass no parts available. notice was received on nov. 2004 however still no
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Consumer Has Received Recall Letter/recall number 04v442000. however, the consumer has been waiting for almost 4 months now. the problem still exist.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Originally Informed Ford Dealer Of loud shudder in vehicle upon starting when cold at about 11,000 miles and was told that is "normal" for
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Panel Directly Below Rear Windshield cracked from top to bottom. ford delorships and the ford motor corporation refuse to repair it. i
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Recall Campaign: No Parts available for recall#04s20 rear liftgate. freeway ford 281-588-5000. please provide more information. *nm
FORD EXPLORER 2002 1. No Event Leading to failure. 2. rear hatch applique panel is damaged and cracked. 3. nothing.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Plastic Body Piece Under Rear glass on door cracked due to stress. broke while driving down road. no impact. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Ford Explorer, 2002. stress crack (about one eighth inch wide, seven inches long) in frame below rear hatch window, to
FORD ESCAPE 2001 The Liftgate Door Would Open when the remote is used. possible recall 04v602000. *ak the liftgate would
FORD EXPLORER 2003 The Consumer Heard A Wind noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when being driven, then suddenly the liftgate opened by itself.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Panel On The Rear liftgate which contains the ford emblem cracked for no reason and i was informed by 2 dealerships that it has
FORD EXPLORER 2004 The Consumer Experienced A Problem with the cruise control. the consumer would set the cruise control and then it will shut down by
FORD EXCURSION 2002 2002 Ford Excursion. rear glass shattered and fell on the ground when our child attempted to close the rear glass and the two
FORD EXPLORER 2002 1) I Opened The Top part of the lift gate, and left it open 2) i heard a loud crash, while nobody
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Rear Hatch Back Window Shattered when opened. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak dup of 10079152.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Liftgate Glass Applique Cracked. i notified the ford dealership, and they told me that because my car was no longer covered under
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Glass Lift Hatch Opens While driving. *ak rear door liftgate intermittently unlatches and unlocks while vehicle was moving.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Glass Of Front Windshield Leaking, we had it resealed and it is again leaking and the new seal is lifting. the rear
FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 2003 If The Removable Liftgate Has any pressure on the bottom, it will release. when it releases, it is heavy enough to
FORD WINDSTAR 2001 The Liftgate Glass Shattered Without any cause. dealer couldn't determine the cause, but replaced the glass. *ak *mr
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Consumer Complained About A rear hatch back window problem. there was a crack at the base of the window approximately 8 inches
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have A Crack Down the back hatch of my explorer. it extends from underneath the back window to the latch of the back
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Found Stress Crack In Rear hatch...goes from the bottom of glass to the bottom of the hatch...this is a
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Purchased A 2002 Ford explorer. the rear hatch has cracked opening approximately 1/16 inch wide through the hatch below the window approximately.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Plastic Under The Rear Liftgate (rear hatch) cracked when closing in cold weather. the two cracks were over 6 inches long.
FORD EXPLORER 2002 The Half Way Cargo Glass exploded while consumer opened the door. technician stated it was related to nhtsa recall 01i010000.
FORD FOCUS 2002 2002 Ford Focus Displaying Steering problems. *mr approximately nine months after purchase, they began having problems with the steering
FORD ESCAPE 2003 Rear Hatch - Sheet Metal around plastic trim piece used for handle and space between window and handle dent easily during normal opening and closing.
FORD FOCUS 2002 The Rear Door On The vehicle was inoperative. *jb the rear hatch door opened while the vehicle was in motion.
FORD FOCUS 2001 The Engine Missed Usually Mildly, but sometimes violently as to shake vehicle and sometimes stall, also the vehicle experienced a raw gas
FORD EXPLORER 1999 Liftgate Loose, Is about to fall off. dealer has been notified. ph. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Plastic Under (attached To) Rear liftgate window cracked in cold weather. crack was ~10 inches long. entire liftgate needs replacing.
FORD ESCAPE 2003 2003 Ford Escape Leaks Dirt into passenger compartment when driving down a gravel road, at times the dust inside the passenger cabin is so

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