Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford Explorer has 17 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | DRIVING ON SPEED LIMIT I STOPPED AT A LIGHT, CAR ENGINE WENT DEAD. I TURNED KEY OFF AND WAITED A FE... |
| Dec 27, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE AT A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENT... |
| Oct 31, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | MOST OF THE TIME, MY 2006 FORD EXPLORER V8 WILL JERK FORWARD VERY HARD WHEN STOPPING. THIS USUALLY ... |
| May 3, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 40-45 MPH AND STALLED. THIS AGAIN HAPPENED ON MAY 25, 2012 WH... |
| Aug 21, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING 2006 FORD EXPLORER SHUTS DOWN SEVERAL TIME AT DIFFERENT OCCASION SOMETIMES A LITTLE WR... |
| Feb 2, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AS IF IT STALLED. ENGINE WAS RUNNING ... |
| Jul 15, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH IN REVERSE AN... |
| Aug 28, 2009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2006 FORD EXPLORER V-8. PURCHASED BRAND NEW. ISSUE IS WHEN I COME TO A GRADUAL STOP. VEHICLE LUNG... |
| Jul 12, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ... |
| Jul 7, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH AND DEPRESSED THE ACCELERA... |
| Jan 1, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN THE SPEED CONTROL IS ENGAGED AND I AM RUNNING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH AND DRIVING ON GENTLY ROLLI... |
| Aug 27, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE JUMPS AS IF IT WE... |
| Apr 18, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN COMING TO A STOP THE CAR LURCHES FORWARD. *AK |
| Jan 1, 2007 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE STOPPED, THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED TO SURGE FORWARD BUT ... |
| Nov 25, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ALWAYS- THROTTLE HESITATION AT STOP TO ACCELERATE. THERE IS A MOMENTARY HESITATION WHICH IS DANGEROU... |
| Oct 9, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 2006 EDDIE BAUER FORD EXPLORER'S DASHBOARD INSTRUMENT LIGHTS TURNE... |
| Jul 20, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS ON VACATION IN SMOKY MOUNTAINS IN GATLINBURG, TN AND WENT TO A PICNIC AREA WITHIN THE PARK. I... |