Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford explorer has 17 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The cover on my dashboard has lifted/rolled up and revealed a white material underneath, and as such... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The windshield wipers do not work, the rear wiper do not work and the wiper fluid does not squirt ou... |
| Oct 15, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | intermittent wipers would not turn off. Took car to dealership and they charged $629.38 to fix a FOR... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when there was... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Both right and left side exterior A-pillar trim parts detached while driving. 2018 Ford Explorer. |
| Sep 27, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield noise above 35mph. Seals are rotting. Couldn't upload photos. |
| Jul 23, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the front windshield was disintegrati... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | VISIBILITY | Parts of the front windshield trim/seals on the passenger and driver's side have come off on their o... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact called on behalf of her daughter who owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that ... |
| Nov 27, 2022 | VISIBILITY | Windshield trim was coming off while I was driving on interstate 95 at high speed. I was able to sec... |
| Nov 26, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Our 2018 Ford Explorer windshield trim panel is partially detached. The detachment is on the passeng... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the weather stripping around the wind... |
| Oct 8, 2022 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that after the vehicle was repaired under ... |
| Feb 26, 2022 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the rear hatch glass... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | FRONT SOUND SCREEN WINDSHIELD SEEMS VERY SOFT AND WEAK. SLIGHTEST STRIKE FROM ROAD DEBRIS CAUSES CHI... |
| Jul 23, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | PURCHASED MY EXPLORER ON MAY 28, 2018, VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS LESS THAN 6,000 MILES ON IT AND THIS MO... |
| Feb 22, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE INTEGRATED BLIND SPOT MIRROR ON BOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE IS MOUNTED AT THE WRONG ... |