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2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
NHTSA complaints2330
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)1417
Investigations11
Crash reports12
Fire reports12
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)15–1615–17
Median reported incident mileage65,265 mi31,770 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord Explorer Sport TracFord Explorer Sport Trac
Power Train87
Engine72
Electrical System42
Engine and Engine Cooling24
Service Brakes22
Vehicle Speed Control22
Air Bags13
Service Brakes, Hydraulic12
2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.