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Ford Explorer Sport stalling reports by year

28 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on Ford Explorer Sport vehicles. The most reported year is 2001 with 11 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2003 Explorer Sport69%
2002 Explorer Sport54%
2001 Explorer Sport116%
1998 Explorer Sport65%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.