Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Ford explorer has 18 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding a persistent issue with the throttle body sys... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My check engine light came on and the car was making a loud acceleration noise when touching the gas... |
| Dec 17, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING DURING THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS, THE POWER SEAT HAS MOVED BACKWARD... |
| Aug 3, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM A FORD DEALER USED 2 YEARS AGO. IT WAS A ONE OWNER VEHICLE. THIS PROBLEM START... |
| Jul 7, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING ALONG AND INTERIOR LIGHTS CAME ON THEN WENT OFF IN THE FRONT THEN THE REAR INTERIOR LIGHTS C... |
| Mar 14, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVERS SEAT MOVED BACK AND FORTH AND INTERIOR LIGHTS CAME ON WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, INCLU... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DOME LIGHTS DO NOT TURN OFF UNLESS THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN EXACTLY THE RIGHT SPOT. THIS VARIES EAC... |
| Dec 3, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC DRIVER'S SEAT WOUL... |
| Oct 30, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | NOTICED WATER WHILE RAINING WAS COMING FROM THE LIGHTING/HEATING PANEL AT TOP-ROOF PANEL THAT CONTRO... |
| Jul 12, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,TIRES | FORD EXPLORER 2007 EB. TIRE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. HAD FORD DEALER CHECK. ADJUSTED AIR PRESSURE. CONTI... |
| Jul 2, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | WHILE DRIVING AT 55MPH THE DRIVERS POWER SEAT MOVED TO THE FULL BACK POSITION. THIS AS HAPPENED AT A... |
| Oct 15, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | WATER IS LEAKING THROUGH THE SWITCH FOR THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT IN THE DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT OF THE V... |
| Apr 15, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4/15/2011 2:00 P.M. TRIED KEY IN IGNITION DIDN'T WANT TO GO IN IGNITION AT FIRST, THEN IT WENT IN BU... |
| Jan 10, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS SHOVELING THE DRIVEWAY AND WANTED TO SHOVEL UNDER MY VEHICLE SO I STARTED IT TO PULL IT INTO T... |
| Dec 10, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SUDDEN ENGINE SURGES AND STALLS AT LOW SPEEDS AND NOW THE "WRENCH" ENGINE WARNIN... |
| Nov 13, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ON 11/23/2007 MY 2007 FORD EXPLORER WITH 14,600 MILES ON IT WOULD NOT START. IT WAS TOWED TO THE DEA... |
| Feb 20, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | THE COMPUTER SYSTEM GOT OUT OF CONTROL. THE CD PLAYER WAS JUMPING BETWEEN CD'S AND ALSO THE AUTOMATI... |
| Feb 10, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | RUNNING AND TAIL LIGHTS NOT WORKING. TAIL AND RUNNING LIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON WITH USE OF MANUAL OR... |