2005 Ford explorer sport
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2005 Ford explorer sport is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.
2005 Ford explorer sport at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2005 Ford explorer sport recalls 1
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Fix: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2005 Ford explorer sport MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2005 Ford explorer sport costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2005 Ford explorer sport trims & engines on record
2005 Ford explorer sport vehicles on record
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2005 Ford explorer sport — frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Ford explorer sport have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2005 Ford explorer sport. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What gas mileage does the 2005 Ford explorer sport get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2005 Ford explorer sport at about 15 mpg combined (13 city / 19 highway).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.