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Basics

Exterior color
Red
Interior color
Tan
Drivetrain
Four-wheel Drive
MPG
16–19

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Fuel type
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Engine
V6, 4.0 Liter
VIN
1FMCU24X3TUA29473
Stock #
19093As
Mileage
107,300 mi.

Vehicle history by CARFAX

Accidents or damage
None reported
1-owner vehicle
No
Personal use only
Yes
Open recall
At least 1 open recall reported
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Tailgate Motor Co

(34 reviews)
520 W 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025

Seller’s notes about this car

OVER 400 IN STOCK TRUCKS @ www.TailgateMotorCo.comCALL or TEXT to chat with a real person ..... 402-620-6122Competitive financing options available! 90 days first payment & 84 month terms available with approved credit!Business Hours:Monday-Friday 9:00AM - 6:00PMSaturday 9:00AM - 4:00PMTailgate Motor Co. is your top pre-owned dealership in the area year after year. No pushy sales tactics—just honest, down-to-earth folks who love helping you find the perfect ride. Our laid-back process means you can shop with confidence, knowing you're getting a great deal without the hassle. Plus, with our flexible financing options, we work with you to make sure your dream car fits your budget. Whether you're after a rugged truck, a sleek sedan, or an adventure-ready SUV, Tailgate Motor Co. has you covered. Stop by and experience a better way to buy!Two Fremont Nebraska locations! 520 West 23rd Street & 735 South Broad StreetDisclaimer We are not responsible for errors, typos or omissions in equipment details. We reserve the right to make changes without notice. Prices listed do not reflect government fees or taxes. Prices subject to change. Check your local laws and regulations for licensing requirements in your state. No guarantees made as to actual miles on vehicles, listings only reflect what mileage can be visually observed on the dash odometer of the vehicle.

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Price history

Listed 108 days ago.
$3,000 total price reduction!
4/27/25 Listed $8,900
4/30/25 -$1,000 $7,900
7/04/25 -$1,000 $6,900
8/08/25 -$1,000 $5,900
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Consumer reviews

See what others are saying about the 1996 Ford Explorer.
(17 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.2
  • Interior 4.0
  • Performance 3.9
  • Value 4.1
  • Exterior 3.8
  • Reliability 4.0

Most recent consumer reviews

BEST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK

THIS VEHICLE IS FUN TO DRIVE AND EASY TO MAINTAIN. I WILL BUY ANOTHER ONE. I LOVE HAVING THE V8 POWER OF THE OLD DAYS. NOT TOO CRAZY ABOUT THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE THOUGH. I RATHER HAVE THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE ON DEMAND.

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Interior 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Value 5.0
  • Exterior 5.0
  • Reliability 5.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
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most undependable car i have ever purchased

this truck was good at 1st until 1 thing went bad then everything started going bad all at once the gasket heads valve cover gaskets tie rods everything control arms im putting more money into it then its worth

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 3.0
  • Interior 3.0
  • Performance 1.0
  • Value 1.0
  • Exterior 1.0
  • Reliability 1.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does not recommend this car
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Buy a Chevrolet!

We just purchased a 1996 Explorer & it's been nothing but spend money & put new parts on it before we even could get it home, nice vehicle for an SUV but i recommend buying a Chevrolet Tahoe, the Explorer isn't all it's said to be!

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.0
  • Interior 3.0
  • Performance 3.0
  • Value 2.0
  • Exterior 4.0
  • Reliability 3.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does not recommend this car
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