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Ford Explorer Sport vehicle speed control problems by year

58 NHTSA owner complaints name the vehicle speed control across 7 Explorer Sport model years. The most reported year is 2001 with 14 reports.

YearVehicle Speed Control reportsShare
2003 Explorer Sport46%
2002 Explorer Sport75%
2001 Explorer Sport147%
2000 Explorer Sport913%
1999 Explorer Sport1112%
1998 Explorer Sport1210%
1997 Explorer Sport13%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the vehicle speed control. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.