2006 Ford Explorer Review

2006 Ford Explorer is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 193.40 in length and 72.80 in height. Made in United States, 2006 Ford Explorer has 14 trims priced by the manufacturer at 32,515 with just total of 4 recalls in the past 2006 Ford Explorer. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 22.50 gallon. The engine is 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V and uses 15 of gasoline in the city and 15 on highways.

Make: Ford
Model: Explorer
Trims Available: 14
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $32,515 USD
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY
Tires: 245/65R17
Tank Size: 23 gallon

Ford Explorer 2006 Trims

2006 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0L 2WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.6L 2WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L 2WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.6L 2WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L 2WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.6L 2WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.0L 2WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 21 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer XLS 4.0L 4WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.6L 4WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer XLT 4.0L 4WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.6L 4WD

Engine: 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY

2006 Ford Explorer Limited 4.0L 4WD

Engine: 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 5A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 15 City / 20 HWY

Vin Numbers

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 05V520000 started on /Date(1131512400000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, PASSENGER CARS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE BEING APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.

Consequence: AFTER A PERIOD OF CONTINUOUS USE ON THE HIGH SPEED SETTING, LACK OF GREASE ON THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR MAY CAUSE THE GEAR TO DISTORT OR FRACTURE DURING OPERATION RESULTING IN A LOSS OF WIPER FUNCTION. INOPERATIVE WIPERS UNDER INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE A CRASH DUE TO IMPAIRED VISIBILITY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIPER MOTOR FOR THE PRESENCE OF GREASE AND GREASE THE WIPER MOTOR GEARS IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 22, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR LINCOLN/MERCURY AT 1-800-521-4140.

Recall 06E049000 started on /Date(1148443200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE 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.

Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

Recall 07E104000 started on /Date(1197349200000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VEHICLES MAY NOT BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES AS EXPECTED OF TEMPERED GLASS AND FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS."

Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT(S) MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY SHATTERED GLASS.

Remedy: SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. RETAIL CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE TOLL FREE AT 1-888-843-2906. SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND REIMBURSE WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS FOR CURRENT INVENTORY AND AT A SPECIFIED RATE FOR REPLACING THEIR CUSTOMER'S GLASS. WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE'S WHOLESALE DIVISION, SERVICE AUTOGLASS TOLL FREE AT 1-888-246-6298. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2008.

Recall 10E043000 started on /Date(1283486400000-0400)/.

Summary: MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE SEAT COVERS ARE MADE OF HEAVIER THREAD AND ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SEATS CONTAINING SIDE AIRBAGS. THE HEAVIER SEAT COVER COULD INTERFERE WITH FULL DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Consequence: AN IMPROPERLY DEPLOYED AIRBAG COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Remedy: MARATHON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE SEAT COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MARATHON AT 1-800-735-2769.

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If you consider used 2006 Ford Explorer look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2006 Ford Explorer’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 15 miles, which is lower then 2005 Ford Explorer.

2006 Ford Explorer is made in United States between 1991 to 2022.

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1
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$26,530 - $35,940
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$26,530 - $35,940
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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
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5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
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5
1
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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
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5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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$26,530 - $35,940
15 City / 21 HWY
14 Trims
5
1
4.0L V6 SOHC 16V

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