THERMOSTAT/RADIATOR FAILED CAUSING ENTIRE ENGINE FAILURE. THERE HAS BEEN SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS LIKE THIS ABOUT THE EXPLORER. MY CHILDREN AND I WERE IN THE VEHICLE WHEN IT MALFUNCTIONED WITHOUT ANY WARNING A BIG CLOUD OF SMOKE AND THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF HEAVY TRAFFIC THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A VERY SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS ISSUE WITH THE RADIATOR NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. *KB
1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE IGNITION KEY IN TURNED ON AND WHEN COMING TO A STOP VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY SURGE FORWARD . THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE TWICE PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. *AK