Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Ford Explorer has 46 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
46
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle uni... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehic... |
| Nov 16, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I was stopped at a major intersection (very busy) at a red light when my car quit. I tried to resta... |
| Oct 20, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Sudden deceleration due to P2112 code, electronic throttle body stuck closed. |
| Nov 2, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at about 4:00 pm I proceeded to parallel park my vehicle and as I pu... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact's girlfriend owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated after placing groceries insid... |
| Sep 16, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WE ARE DRIVING BACK FROM ZION NATIONAL PARK THEN IN THE FREEWAY SUDDENLY I LOST POWER LUCKILY IT WAS... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,EQUIPMENT | USING A PEDAL COMMANDER PC18 BLUETOOTH "THROTTLE ENHANCER" IN AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A V... |
| Nov 22, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL... |
| Mar 28, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED... |
| Dec 26, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2016 FORD EXPLORER ACCELERATES WHILE DRIVING. MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF DEALERSHIP SINCE 12... |
| Nov 27, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON FREEWAY, THE VEHICLE STARTS TO STALL AND TAKES TIME TO FIND THE SPEED. IT... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TRAVELLING AT 70 MPH MY VEHICLE'S RPMS DROPPED TO 500 - 1000, THE ACCELERATOR BECAME UNRESPONSIVE, A... |
| Apr 23, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING @ 50MPH ON A MULTI LANE ROAD, ENGINE IMMEDIATELY WENT TO IDLE AND THE GAS PEDAL WAS IN... |
| Oct 14, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE WAS IN CRUISE CONTROL AT ABOUT 60 MPH AND SUDDENLY DECELERATED TO 5-10 MPH AND WOULD NOT ACC... |
| Oct 12, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ... |
| Oct 6, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ... |
| Sep 24, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE RPM'S DROPPED BELOW 1,000 AND I LOST ALL THROTTLE CO... |
| Sep 4, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE'S SPEED S... |
| Aug 25, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING DOWN A BUSY HIGHWAY AT 65+ MPH. ENGINE WAS RUNNING ROUGH (SOUNDED L... |