NHTSA ODI · 398,146 deduplicated matched complaint incidentsSnapshot through 2026-07-192010 Ford Fusion · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 102012 Ford Focus · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 102007 Toyota Camry · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 10Methodology · open and versionedPublished indexes show sample size and 95% interval
NHTSA ODI · 398,146 deduplicated matched complaint incidentsSnapshot through 2026-07-192010 Ford Fusion · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 102012 Ford Focus · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 102007 Toyota Camry · complaint-signal index 9.9 / 10Methodology · open and versionedPublished indexes show sample size and 95% interval
Federal complaint record · Ford Explorer · model year 2001
2001 Ford Explorer
Owners submitted 375 federal complaint reports about this model year, placing it at the 54th percentile for complaint intensity within its 1999 to 2003 midsize suv cohort. The largest reported component group is tires. Sample sizes and limitations are shown below.
Tires · 13% · group n = 67Engine · 9% · group n = 47Suspension · 9% · group n = 45Powertrain · 9% · group n = 44Brakes · 7% · group n = 37
375
Complaint records on file
90,000
Median mileage at the reported problem · 113 complaints reported mileage
13%
Of classified component reports name tires · group n = 67
54th
Complaint-intensity percentile in a cohort of 23 model years
Reports describe airbag warning or deployment concerns
Cluster 3 of 32001 Ford Explorer
Cluster summaries paraphrase recurring symptoms reported to NHTSA. They are aggregate descriptions, not individual verbatim reports.
Records through 2026-07-19Published 2026-08-02 · Updated 2026-07-19
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NHTSA consumer complaint records can reveal recurring patterns across published model years. MotorCensus summarizes those records as one complaint-signal index, with a 95% interval and sample size, updated with each data snapshot.