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2017 Ford explorer Wheels Problems

Wheels complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Ford explorer has 46 NHTSA wheels complaints and 1 wheels-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Ford explorer

Structure
597
Other
315
Engine
210
Powertrain
107
Electrical
76
Steering
73
Visibility
53
Wheels
46
Suspension
38
Airbags
24
Tires
21
Seat Belts
14
Brakes
11
Seats
8
Speed Control
6
Fuel System
5
Lights
4
Latches & Locks
3

46

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Wheels Recalls

17E048000

WHEELS:HUB

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on ...

All Wheels Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 2, 2025WHEELSThe contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the con...
Nov 19, 2024WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear toe links, rear alignment is off. Dealership said they can’t fix it. My tires are wearing incre...
Jan 30, 2022WHEELSThe right front passenger tire fell off while driving.
Jul 28, 2021WHEELSWhile driving on the freeway, I heard a clunking noise from the rear of my vehicle and immediately s...
Apr 8, 2021WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKESREAR BRAKE CALIPERS SEIZED AND WORE BRAKE PADS ALL THE WAY DOWN. SLIGHT INTERMITTENT SOUND WAS NOTIC...
Dec 15, 2020WHEELS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURELAST NIGHT ONE OF MY HANKOOK S1 NOBLE ON MY 2017 FORD EXPLORER BLEW OUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE 405 FRE...
Jul 30, 2020WHEELSWHILE DRIVING ON A STRAIGHT STREET 25-35 MPH JULY 30, 2020, ON A SUNNY DAY,MY CAR RIGHT PASSENGER TI...
Feb 15, 2020WHEELSMY 2017 FORD EXPLORER HAS 19,000 MILES ON IT AND HAS BEEN MAINTAINED WELL. IT WAS OUTFITTED WITH HAN...
Dec 2, 2019WHEELSI RECENTLY FAILED NY STATE INSPECTION DUE TO PREMATURE TIRE WEAR ON MY FORD EXPLORER 2017 WITH 24,50...
Nov 27, 2019WHEELSTOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR TIRE PROBLEM. THEY INFORMED ME THAT I NEED ALL TIRES REPLACED. THI...
Oct 1, 2019WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERPURCHASED 2017 FORD EXPLORER DECEMBER 2017 WITH ORIGINAL HANKOOK VENTUS S1 NOBLE2 255/50R20 105H TIR...
Sep 20, 2019WHEELS2017 FORD EXPLORER: ALL 4 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRES (HANKOOK 255/50 R20 105H VENTUS S1 NOBLE 2) EXP...
Sep 14, 2019WHEELSTIRES ARE DEEMED WORN OUT AT 16000 MILES.
Sep 6, 2019WHEELSI TOOK MY 2017 FORD EXPLORER SPORT WITH 23,800 MILES TO BE INSPECTED TODAY AND IT FAILED INSPECTION....
Aug 22, 2019WHEELSHANKOOK BRAND TIRES ON FORD EXPLORER. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE 2 SETS OF HANOOK TIRES ON MY FORD EXPLOR...
Aug 15, 2019WHEELSTHE VEHICLE IN QUESTION IS A 2017 FORD EXPLORER WITH HANKOOK VENTUS S1NOBLE2 FRONT TIRES THAT ARE SH...
Jul 12, 2019WHEELSI PURCHASED A 2017 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED SUV AT THE WINNIPEG,CANADA FORD 4S (MID-TOWN FORD SALES LIM...
Jun 25, 2019WHEELSWE NOTICED SEVERE PREMATURE TIRE WEAR ON THE FACTORY TIRES ON OUR 2017 FORD EXPLORER. THE SUV CAME W...
Jun 20, 2019WHEELSEQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK TIRES VENTUS S1 NOBLE 2 255/50R20 THAT HAVE EXCESSIVE EARLY TREAD WEAR AND SCA...
Jun 11, 2019WHEELSI TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE AT LANDERS FORD IN COLLIERVILLE, TN ON 6/11/2019 BECAUSE I HAD A SL...

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