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49 complaints
FORD EXPLORER 2023 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE:SIGNAGE/SIGNAL RECOGNITION
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The contact owns a 2023 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving from Pennsylvania to Ohio through the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the adaptive cruise control system was not functioning. The "A
NHTSAUSJul 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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The contact owned a 2023 Ford Explorer. When the contact’s husband activated the air conditioning system after the vehicle had been parked for several hours, a fire started underneath the console in
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
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Precollision assist warnings on in the car saying system unavailable. Took to the dealer and showed me the sensor for this was broken and my cost would be $1800 to repair. My vehicle only has 16000 mi
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 AIR BAGS
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The contact owns a 2023 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while her boyfriend was driving at 40 MPH, another vehicle did not stop at a stop sign and crashed into the front passenger side of the v
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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I purchased the Ford Explorer in June of 2023. The struts were replaced at 10,400 miles because of this problem. I have tried to work with Ford Customer service and have a case number associated wit
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 STRUCTURE:BODY
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Sunroof retractable headliner
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 ENGINE
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Ecoboost. Coolant intrusion into cylinder head causing white smoke to come out of the exhaust. This is the second ford vehicle I have owned with the same issue.
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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Vehicle: 2023 Ford Explorer Recall Number 25S49 (NHTSA:25V315) I am filing this complaint regarding a failed recall remedy & my Ford dealership's refusal to re-repair my vehicle. The recall remedy
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 SUSPENSION
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Faint popping and knocking sound coming from front suspension, LOUD clunk coming from rear suspension when going over bumps. Both seem to cause vehicle to be floaty while driving. Also headlights s
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 SERVICE BRAKES
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A hissing noise coming from inside the vehicle when braking. The dealership isolated the problem and concluded it comes from the Brake Booster. The car just came out of manufacture warranty at 39,067
NHTSAUSFeb 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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While out shopping yesterday, [XXX], after turning off the car it would not start again. Everything completely shut down. Locks on doors did not work, hatch wouldn't open, fobs did not work (mine or m
NHTSAUSFeb 2026Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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My 2023 Ford Explorer ST has rolled while parked, turned off, and in Park, with the electronic parking brake engaged. This has occurred multiple times on my residential driveway, which has an approxim
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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The moon roof cover was being opened backward, small plastic piece popped off. As that piece popped off the rollaway cover disengaged from the track and angled downward. When the moonroof cover was fa
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 SUSPENSION
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Struts rattle and shake aggressively while driving
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
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Manufacturer Recall Number25S72 NHTSA Recall Number25V442 Vehicle had been taken to and left at the local Ford dealership all day (opening to closing on 11/28 and 12/23/25) twice now with no resoluti
NHTSAUSNov 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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They are selling and won't fix/recall their broken cup holder design. This causes the driver to look down and the awkward cant of the cup in the center console in traffic. The cup actually falls int
NHTSAUSSept 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
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Recall 25V442 was not completed on this VIN but was completed on VIN [XXX] . This service was reported on the incorrect VIN. I have spoken to the dealership service manager and to Ford customer servi
NHTSAUSAug 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 STEERING
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The system that warns the driver that you do not have both hands on the steering wheel. It turns on while I have both hands on the wheel and sometimes I can not get it to acknowledge that and the car
NHTSAUSAug 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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The contact owns a 2023 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became inoperable. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated. The v
NHTSAUSJul 2025Source →
FORD EXPLORER 2023 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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The contact owns a 2023 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. No warning
NHTSAUSJul 2025Source →