Is a 2011 Ford Explorer a good vehicle?

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Is a 2011 Ford Explorer a good vehicle?

Overall, the new 2011 Ford Explorer is much more in tune with what today’s crossover shoppers are looking for. It drives well, gets good fuel economy for its class and still retains the versatility that made people like SUVs in the first place.

How long will a 2011 Ford Explorer last?

“A Ford Explorer can last up to 10-17 years with regular maintenance. An average Ford Explorer can easily achieve 80,000 to 200,000 miles. If you visit Explorer forums, you will find several examples of users with over 300k miles on the odometer.” It’s a great investment if anyone is sick of making car payments.

What problems does a 2011 Ford Explorer have?

Top 2011 Ford Explorer Problems

  • Plastic Intake Manifold May Crack Causing Coolant Leak. 228 people have reported this.
  • Replace Rear Wiper Motor if Rear Wiper Blade is Not Working. 60 people have reported this.
  • A/C Fan Speed Changing Constantly. 47 people have reported this.
  • Radiator Replacement. 27 people have reported this.

Is a 2011 Ford Explorer good on gas?

2011 Ford Explorer At 25 MPG Highway, 20 MPG Combined, EPA Says. John Voelcker December 7, 2010 Comment Now! The full figures, according to Ford, are 17 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, for a combined rating of 20 mpg. That’s for the 2011 Explorer fitted with a 290-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine.

Is there a recall on 2011 Ford Explorer?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension. Tip: Recalls don’t affect every vehicle of the same year, make and model.

What gas does a 2011 Ford Explorer take?

Regular unleaded
Used 2011 Ford Explorer Specs & Features

Fuel & MPG
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy) 17/23 mpg
Fuel tank capacity 18.6 gal.
Fuel type Regular unleaded
Range in miles (cty/hwy) 316.2/427.8 mi.

What are the reviews of the 2011 Ford Explorer?

1 2011 ford explorer review. Best car I have ever owned. Smooth ride, love the heated and air conditioning seats. 2 Big and comfy. Fun to drive. No major problems since getting the vehicle brand new in 2011. 3 Highlight and details. A positive review. Love the adaptive cruise control! 4 Beautiful car. Runs so smoothly.

What’s the reliability score of the Ford Explorer?

The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2011 Ford Explorer owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

Is there a recall on the Ford Explorer?

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Explorer vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the interior door handle return spring may unseat, resulting in interior door handle that does not return to the fully stowed position after actuation.

Is the Ford Explorer a good car to buy?

Explorer is now a tech lovers car, I find more things in it than all of the others combined. The ride quality is comfortable and you really don’t feel like you are driving a big vehicle. I’ve always driven toyota/honda my life and this is the first time with Ford (or any American)Was in the market for a larger SUV.

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