Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Ford explorer has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 times this has happened. I brake and it seems like I'm pressing the gas pedal and the brakes feel ... |
| Jun 23, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph an... |
| Dec 7, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS STUCK IN TRAFFIC AND AS I WAS AT A FULL STOP, I SAW THAT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME HAD MOVED. SO... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I WAS APPROACHING A RED LIGHT AND PRESSED THE BRAKE. THERE WAS A TRUCK INFRONT OF ME, THE HARDER I P... |
| Nov 14, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | INCIDENT HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES. CAR IS IN DRIVE AND MOVING FORWARD. WHEN MOVING FOOT TO APPLY BRAKE A... |
| Mar 20, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN INCREAS... |
| Feb 28, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WE HAVE A 2010 FORD EXPLORER THAT IS HAVING BRAKE ISSUES. THE PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN NORMALLY DEPRESSIN... |
| Aug 26, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, APPROACHING ... |
| Aug 10, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2010 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED WITH ADJUSTABLE PEDALS. THE BRAKE AND GAS PEDALS ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER.... |