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Premature leaking and failure on rear shocks absorbers. Premature failure could lead to handling issues and interference with driver assist handling, action control etc. Some say this is a know issue but not one that has prompted a recall

FORD EXPLORER 2023 SUSPENSION

The rear subframe bushing is torn, resulting in the rear of the vehicle to sway side to side when traveling down the road at highway speeds, making it difficult to maintain lanes. Bushings are not covered by the 60k power train warranty, and resulting in a 2-3,000 dollar repair due to subframe in rear of vehicle needing dropped and bushing pressed out or entire subframe to be replaced.

The light for the right hand mirror blind spot warning came loose within the mirror housing. The light still works and activates when a vehicle is in the blind spot, but the light has fallen to the bottom of the mirror housing and is barely visible (a yellow glow at night).

FORD EXPLORER 2023 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

While driving the car, the steering locked up making the vehicle unable to turn.  Thank got it happened in a parking lot where the truck blocked traffic for hours before getting towed.  The dealer took 6 weeks of guessing the problem with Ford engineers.  Replacing numerous parts in an attempt to guess what the issue was.  After contacting Ford directly and expressing my concerns over the safety of the truck.  They refused to communicate with me and forwarded all my information to their legal staff.  Still no update from Ford regarding the repair was done properly or even confirming the safety of the car.

FORD EXPLORER 2023 LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST

While in moderate snow attempted to go from backing up to drive and the vehicle stopped, parking brake auto engaged, powertrain (wrench) trouble light illuminated. The trouble light did not shut off after sitting overnight.

FORD EXPLORER 2023 POWER TRAIN

2023 Ford Explorer AWD — vehicle data sourced from FuelEconomy.gov.

The 2023 Ford Explorer AWD is a safe and capable SUV designed for adventure. With a powerful 300 horsepower engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission, it offers a robust driving experience. Its part-time 4-wheel drive system provides confidence on various terrains.

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2023
Price	—	—	—	—	—	—	$36,760
Engine Capacity	3.5L	3.5L	3.5L	3.5L	2.3L	3.5L	2.3L
Fuel Type	Regular	Regular Gasoline	Regular Gasoline	Regular Gasoline	Regular Gasoline	Regular Gasoline	Regular
Transmission	Automatic (S6)	Automatic (S6)	Automatic (S6)	Automatic (S6)	Automatic (S6)	Automatic (S6)	10 speed automatic
Body Type	Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD	SUV

Ford Explorer AWD (2023) Specifications