Ford Explorer Roof Rack Leak

Crack or seal broken up on top of car under roof rack.

Ford explorer roof rack leak.

A leaking roof rack will cause damage to the interior of your vehicle. Not happy and. Water also flows from the. I have circle the parts i m talking about in the picture below.

Over time a leak will ruin the head liner carpets and seats. I first notice this leak when i checked my spare tire storage and found a lot of musky smelling water. Currently offering 98 ford factory racks and carriers accessories for your from ford custom accessories. 2013 xlt ford explorer has been in the shop three time.

My cup holders fill with water from this leak. My car is a ford explorer 2003. This gasket is the crucial element that keeps the rack from leaking and it is my personal opinion that this is where ford failed big time. Holes drilled for mounting a roof rack should be waterproofed to prevent or fix a leak.

Fix a leak in the roof of a vehicle immediately after you notice itto avoid permanent damage. And are you sure it s water. It should of come with your roof racks either as a seperate item or already stuck to the underside of the pylons that the bolts pass through. Not the boots or weather stripping.

Average repair cost is 50 at 68 400 miles. The sun roof leaks from behind the console housing the interior lights and garage door openers. 2012 ford escape with sunroof and roof racks. The 2007 ford explorer sport trac has 3 problems reported for leaking roof.

Currently offering 32 ford factory racks and carriers accessories for your 2018 explorer from ford custom accessories. Racks and carriers accessories available for the ford. Average failure mileage is 57 650 miles. Leaking water the headliner on the drivers side by the windshield is wet and the floor is soaked.

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