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2008 Explorer Sport Trac Limited Crew Cab Pickup Safety Ratings

This Utility was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited Crew Cab Pickup Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
3 of 5 1.15 No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 5 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 5 of 5 Rear Occupant 5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 329 HIC 45g 743lbs | 495lbs
Passenger's Side 262 HIC 43g 922lbs | 404lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 32 64
Rear Occupant 27 38

2008 Explorer Sport Trac Limited Crew Cab Pickup Safety Features

• Electronic Stability Control• 4-Wheel ABS• Traction Control
• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front• Pretensioner
• Energy Management Feature• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt• Advanced Air Bag Features
• Side Airbag - Front• Rear Seat Head Restraint• Trunk Release
• Tire Pressure Monitor
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