2022 Ford Explorer for sale - Birmingham, AL - craigslist (2024)

FAQs

What are the starting issues with the Ford Explorer 2022? ›

The most common reasons a Ford Explorer won't start are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter.

In the 2023 Made in America Index, the Ford Explorer XLT ranked 20^th among all new vehicles on sale, as 63.5 percent of its content is domestically sourced – one of several factors taken into account when determining these rankings.

A Legacy of Leadership. The Ford Explorer is an American icon. With over 8.4 million units sold since 1991, it's the best-selling SUV in America.

The Ford Explorer is a great car for anyone who wants style, comfort, and convenience all in one package. With its spacious interior, excellent handling, and wealth of safety and comfort features, it's no wonder this SUV is so popular.

The safety of you and your passengers is key to every vehicle we build. That is why we've issued a recall for some 2022—2023 Explorer SUVs. In some models with the 2.3L engine, some Powertrain Control Modules have reset while in Drive and disabled the Park function.

Ford is recalling over 238,000 Explorer SUVs from the 2020 through 2022 model years because a faulty part could cause the driveshaft to disconnect. If this happens while the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it could roll away.

Which Ford Explorer trim level is the best? The highest trim level in the 2024 Ford Explorer lineup is the Ford Explorer Platinum. This trim level comes with the most luxurious features, like leather upholstery with tri-diamond perforated inserts, an available twin-panel moonroof, and a premium 12-speaker audio system.

On a three-year run of bad model years, the 2004 Ford Explorer is worse than the previous year. Along with 2002, 2004 will go down as the worst model years to own the Explorer. Over 2,400 complaints were filed with the NHTSA and, surprisingly, many of them carry over from 2002 and 2003.

Honda Pilot-At a Glance. Among three-row utilities, it's common to see the choice come down to the Explorer and Pilot. Both are some of the most popular models their respective automaker sells, and are evenly matched in the arenas of cargo capacity, available safety features, and value.

What is the number one sold SUV in the US? ›

Of course, all auto sales were off in 2022 due to supplier shortages, mainly microchips. When all was said and done, the Toyota RAV4 was once again the top seller, followed by the Honda CR-V, but it wasn't much of a race. Almost all SUVs were up in 2023 versus the full year of 2022.

The biggest complaints with this generation are the transmission (33 percent), engine (25 percent), and electrical (seven percent). Other complaints included fuel, the cooling system, wheels, and steering.

The Explorer has a spacious cabin and is relatively agile among three-row midsized SUVs, but the driving experience is marred by a clunky transmission, noisy engine, and stiff-edged ride.

Yet, many model year Ford Explorers are plagued with problems, including problems with the engine, transmission, steering, wheels, body paint, and interior accessories.

One of the most common culprits when your car won't start is a weak or dead battery. If you hear that dreaded clicking sound when you turn the key, it's likely your battery needs a boost.

The most common reasons a Ford Explorer Sport Trac key won't turn are a binding steering column/lock, an ignition switch issue, or a problem with the ignition key.

Worn out or old spark plugs can cause engine sputtering and other ignition issues. Spark plugs are important to ignite the fuel once it is inside the engine. Partial ignition can lead to leftover fuel in the engine and cause misfires. If your spark plugs looks old or dirty then it might be time to get a new set.