2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.
Worst 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Airbags
Engine & Cooling
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 6 | — | — | 87,750 mi | |
| Airbags | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 3 | — | 1 | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Engine Problems | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seats:Front Assembly:Power Adjust | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~33,256 vehicles.
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 FUSION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, AND MERCURY MILAN AND MOUNTAINEER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 15, 2009 THROUGH FEBRUARY 3, 2010 EQUIPPED WITH FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINERS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINT." THE RECLINER GEAR PLATE TEETH MAY BE OUT OF DIMENSION SPECIFICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN LIMITED PAWL TO GEAR PLATE TOOTH ENGAGEMENT.
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2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac reliable?
What are common problems with the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
At what mileage do problems start on the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
How safe is the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
Does the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Ford Explorer Sport Trac reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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