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1992 Ford Explorer Engine And Engine Cooling:engine Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · data through 07/14/2026

38Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints
6%Of all 633 complaints
#5Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine and engine cooling:engine ranks on this vehicle

Share of the 633 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1992 Ford Explorer overview page.

What owners report

“MOTOR MOUNTS HAVE FAILED ON TWO OCCASIONS, PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT”NHTSA complaint 973622 — filed 10/19/1995
“MOTOR MOUNTS CAUSE VEHICLE TO BOUNCE AND SWAY WHEN A BUMP IS HIT. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS. TT”NHTSA complaint 971708 — filed 09/07/1995
“MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED W/ENGINE AND VEHICLE VIBRATING EXTENSIVELY. MODIFIED MOUNTS HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED BUT IN PROCESS W/DEALERS REPLACING WITH SAME KIND. TT”NHTSA complaint 970978 — filed 08/23/1995

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Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Ford Explorer have engine and engine cooling:engine problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 1992 Ford Explorer: 38 of 633 complaints on file (6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1992 Ford Explorer have in total?

633 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 47 involved a crash, 63 involved a fire, 57 reported injuries, and 4 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:engine category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.