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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	748797
Internal NHTSA #	10293350
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2006
File date	25/02/07
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2006 ford explorer lunges in & out of gear. When i pull out the transmission hesitates when it shifts from second to third gear, it is almost as if i have completely let off the gas and then gave it gas again. Next problem... When i am slowing down whether i hit the brake or just let off the gas my car makes a terrible noise. It sounds like a whining noise, and a loud pop. It feels as if i have been hit from behind. It sounds as if my car is about to quit right then and the.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MENIFEE, CA
VIN pattern	1FMEU62E36UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	27/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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