Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Ford Explorer has 187 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
187
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owned a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, ... |
| May 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced hard star... |
| Dec 21, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Nov 15, 2024 | ENGINE | Making a right turn I was startled by a vehicle running a red light. Front wheel passenger side clea... |
| Jul 16, 2024 | ENGINE | VEHICLE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK CAR INTO MECHANIC AND FOUND OUT A CODE POINTS TO A PROBLEM WITH T... |
| Jun 9, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FIRERELATED | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while the vehicle was idle, the contact no... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while approaching a stop light, the vehicl... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | ENGINE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Water is leaking from front of engine and into oil from water pump being told it will cost 1600 to o... |
| Jan 22, 2024 | ENGINE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Car was sitting idle when a fan inside the engine compartment starting being very loud. Sound went a... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | ENGINE | My car keeps running out of coolant yet I’m leaving no puddles anywhere |
| Nov 4, 2023 | ENGINE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I own a 2014 Ford Explorer. When driving home on November 4th the engine coolant light came on and t... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped, the ve... |
| Sep 10, 2023 | ENGINE | Water pump coolant leak. I’m experiencing this problem and have seen that Fire has known about this... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35–40 MPH... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | ENGINE | Every time while accelerating and RPMs reach above 2500 the cab of the vehicle fills with an odor . ... |
| Jun 24, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the engine coolant t... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | ENGINE | While driving my 2014 Ford Explorer from South Florida to Millegville Georgia the high temp Light c... |
| May 23, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| May 6, 2023 | ENGINE | Ford built the motor with a water pump when it leaks leaks right into the crank case where the oil i... |