Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Ford Explorer has 54 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
54
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2007 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the contact be... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON THE THE HIGHWAY ON RAMP THE VEHICLE WAS HARD TO ACCELERATE AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACC... |
| Nov 20, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLODER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD CRACKED. THE... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | OUT TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. WE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORT... |
| Jun 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS BEING INSPECTED, THE MECHANIC STATED... |
| Mar 20, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | YES DRIVING MY VEHICLE THE POWER TRAIN LIGHT CAME ON PULL UP AT THE STOPLIGHT TAKING OFF THE CAR WE... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE WILL JOLT, SHIFT HARD WHILE SHIFTING TO REVERSE. HAVE TAKEN TO MECHANIC TO LOOK AT AND IT W... |
| Jun 14, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT DRIVES A 2007 FORD EXPLORER OWNED BY THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT. WHILE DRIVING... |
| May 1, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2007 FORD EXPLORER WITH 94,000 MILES. THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AND GRINDING. I DO NOT B... |
| Mar 15, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2007 FORD EXPLORER WITH 71,000 MILES. THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AND GRINDING. I DO NO... |
| Jan 31, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WE ARE ORIGINAL OWNERS. BOUGHT NEW IN 2007 WITH EXT WARRANTY. CAR WITH <THAN 60K MLS, NEVER IN AN AC... |
| Dec 29, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWE... |
| Nov 17, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION STARTED TO HAVE HARD SHIFTING, SLIPPING BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH GEAR. JUMPS VERY HARD WHEN ... |
| Sep 8, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING AS I WAS DRIVING WHICH DID NOT ALLOW ME TO ACCELERATE INTO TRAFFIC AS ... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE HESITATES WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE, OR PARK TO DRIVE OR ANY OTHER GEAR. YOU H... |
| Jun 6, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE WA... |
| Jun 5, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION STARTED TO HAVE HARD SHIFTING, SLIPPING BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH GEAR. JUMPS VERY HARD WHEN ... |
| Mar 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHIC... |
| Mar 1, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | THIS VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 60,000 MILES ON IT AND THE TRANSMISSION IS OUT. THERE IS NO REASON FOR TH... |
| Jan 5, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | UNABLE TO ACCELERATE WITHOUT JERKING OR HESITATION. FELT LIKE TRUCK WAS GOING TO STALL OUT. ENGINE L... |