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2010 Ford Explorer transmission problems

The 2010 Ford Explorer has 29 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

29

Transmission complaints

19%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL WHEN THE GEAR WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK. THE CONTINUED JUMPED IN THE VEHICLE, BUT THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE WALL OF THE HOUSE AND AN IRON GATE. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · February 28, 2015 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2010 Ford Explorer have?

NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 2010 Ford Explorer transmission — 19% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.