While many owners report excellent performance, there are three primary "plagues" associated with this specific model year:
The most frequent complaints involve bubbling paint and rusting on the hood and body panels, which can be costly to repair and may impact structural integrity.
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A reliable workhorse found in most trims.
Provides high performance but typically comes with a higher price tag. Longevity & Maintenance
With regular servicing, the 2013 Explorer has a strong track record of reaching 200,000+ miles .
The current market value for a used 2013 Ford Explorer varies significantly based on the trim level and features. Below are the national averages for the KBB Fair Purchase Price : Trim Level Original MSRP KBB Fair Purchase Price (Sport Utility 4D) $6,175 XLT (Sport Utility 4D) $8,700 Limited (Sport Utility 4D) $9,775 Sport (SUV 4D) $8,250 Key Reliability Concerns
