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2011 Ford Explorer Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Ford Explorer has 111 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Ford Explorer

Steering
733
Other
111
Structure
93
Engine
58
Powertrain
45
Electrical
37
Airbags
36
Visibility
15
Brakes
12
Suspension
10
Speed Control
9
Seats
5
Fuel System
4
Wheels
4
Lights
3
Seat Belts
3

111

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 20, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEUnknown
Jul 25, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERENGINE CARRIER OR CRADLE RUSTED AND CRACKED CAUSING DRIVERS SIDE A ARM TO MAKE WHEEL UNSTEERABLE PUL...
Jun 25, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe exterior A-pillar applique trim clip attachments on my 2011 Ford Explorer have failed, and the p...
Jun 1, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhen the vehicle is put in reverse, the backup camera blacks out and if it comes back on, the pictur...
Jan 29, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhen I contacted my local dealership I was notified there was a recall for the power steering. Howev...
Jan 22, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERWe have been waiting for this part from Ford for over 1 year. I am told by the dealership that they ...
Oct 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe recall for my 2011 Ford Explorer (Manufacturer Recall Number: 24S02, NHTSA Recall Number: 24V031...
Oct 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERThe exterior A-pillar trim panel on my 2011 Ford Explorer has detached multiple times while driving....
Sep 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERComplaint Regarding Lack of Recall Parts Availability for Manufacturer Recall Number: 24S02, NHTSA R...
Aug 25, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERBack up camera. when back up is engaged, picture on backup monitor is reversed, left becomes right a...
Aug 7, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERI have a recall 24V031 letter dated February 2024. I called and got an appointment for 7 Aug, showed...
Jul 8, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER" exterior A pillar applique trim clip attachments are not properly engaged." I recieved a safety r...
Jul 6, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile driving the B pillar broke and flew off. Now I have it taped up so nothing will get into my ca...
Jul 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear camera is black when in reverse. Warning beeps still work properly. Truck has 102k miles, sta...
Jun 7, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERSafety Recall 24S02/NHTSA Recall 24V031, this recall hasn’t been fixed until now. The part has been ...
Apr 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMHidráulic problem
Jan 25, 2024BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a disto...
Jan 17, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe fuel sending unit goes bad due to the split tank and differential and drive train have to be tak...
Jan 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERBack up camera inoperable. Screen is black. Apparently a common problem. Safety issue of hitting ...
Oct 21, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER2011 Ford Explorer - trim around the windshield has separated and pieces have disconnected when driv...

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