Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford Explorer has 154 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
154
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My 2018 Ford Explorer continues to have issues with the rear back up camera. It makes it difficult t... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel system evap leak just like the Safety Recall 18S35 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The manufacturer has not remedied the repair of a recall within a timely manner. I am scheduled to s... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My 2018 Ford Explorer sport had a recall on the luggage rack. The railing on top it was repaired. In... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | It has been 1.5 years since this recall and Ford has not remedied the problem in a timely manner. |
| Nov 8, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I do not no at this time |
| Nov 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | These parts are still unavailable. This should be a class action lawsuit. |
| Oct 16, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Nothing has happened yet, but I want to make dure nothing does happen as a result of not taking care... |
| Oct 8, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | In 2025 the dashboard leather on our 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum began to come unglued and rolled ap... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The plastic covers on the roof rails are both loose and constantly pop out. I'm nervous that they ar... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that occasionally while shifted into rever... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The displayed view by the back up camera flickers, or shows a blue screen when the car is placed in ... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2018 Leather on dashboard shrinks pulled away from the glue. Causes a safety hazard while driving. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rear view camera not functioning since March 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The dash cover came unglued and is rolling up exposing a white cloth that reflects on the windshield... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The dashboard is string to come up the glue is no longer holding and it cause the leather to shrink ... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | As you drive you can hear air coming from around the windshield on the drivers side. |
| Jun 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I can hear air coming from the windshield on the drivers side at the top |
| May 28, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | My rear view camera goes to a dark blue or gray s screen with the words “check surroundings for saf... |
| Mar 21, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the disp... |