Ford Explorer Sport Trac air switching box malfunction prevents air from directing to dash vents, repair estimate 1300 on Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Submitted by Jonrippee · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Ford Explorer Sport Trac owners report experiencing issues with the air switching box malfunction, which can prevent air from directing to the dash vents and may require a repair estimate of around $1300. Additionally, owners have noted that air bag suspension repairs can cost approximately $327, including $232 for parts and $95 for labor. The overall maintenance and repair costs for the Ford Explorer Sport Trac can vary significantly, ranging from $105 to $1939, with an average annual repair cost of $720. Scheduled maintenance is available at competitive prices, often performed by certified mechanics at convenient locations. Given these considerations, the repair estimate for the air switching box aligns with the typical costs associated with maintaining a Ford Explorer Sport Trac.

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Average mileage: 70,000 miles
(70,000 - 70,000)

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