2005 Ford Explorer Fuel System Problems
NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2005 Ford Explorer, 13% of all 497 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest fuel system complaint count among 21 Explorer model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 58,750 miles.
- Fuel System complaints
- 66
- 13% of 497
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 58,750 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Ford Explorer fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint Jun 28, 2005, latest Aug 19, 2020.
Fuel System recalls for the 2005 Ford Explorer
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Fuel System complaints by Explorer model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Ford Explorer have fuel system problems?
- NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2005 Ford Explorer, 13% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 58,750 miles.
- Which Ford Explorer year has the most fuel system complaints?
- The 2013 Ford Explorer has the most fuel system complaints (153), compared with 66 for the 2005.
- Is there a fuel system recall for the 2005 Ford Explorer?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Ford Explorer is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.