# 2017 Ford Explorer - Bad paint

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-bad-paint/169043>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford\
**Created:** [August 22, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-bad-paint/169043 "2020-08-22T15:42:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![sherryhouser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce73a5/32.png) [@sherryhouser](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sherryhouser)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-bad-paint/169043/1 "2020-08-22T15:42:53Z")

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My 2017 explorer’s hood paint bubbled and is peeling.Now it needs repaired.

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-bad-paint/169043/2 "2020-08-22T23:43:05Z")

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Thanks for sharing. Do you have a question about that?

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2020, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-bad-paint/169043/3 "2020-08-22T23:48:54Z")

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Is it still under warranty? If so, take it to the dealer for warranty work. If not, take it anyway. Maybe Ford will fix it anyway.