Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ford Explorer has 229 NHTSA other complaints and 11 other-related recalls.
229
Complaints
11
Recalls
17
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V735000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Corsair, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras. Th...
20V575000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and...
23V022000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree ...
23V305000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with a 12.1-inch Integrated Computer Sc...
23V342000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree ...
24V188000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles. Due to a poor electrical connection, the rearview camera may intermittently di...
24V852000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and...
25V159000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles previously repaired incorre...
25V442000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 R...
25V685000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsai...
26V123000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator, and Explorer vehicles. The image on the c...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The chrome overlay on the driver side interior door handle is chipping and caused an injury to my fi... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rear view camera 360 camera when backing up is going to a blue or black screen. When it’s not going ... |
| Feb 15, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof clip broke and fabric sags which can affect visibility. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My Explorer has the optional double moonroof with an electric sunshade that opens or closes with a b... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sun roof sun shade malfunctions and the shade sags down unable to see out of rear of vehicle, or rea... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear differential axle bolt on my vehicle has broken. There was no impact or collision prior to ... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sagging sunroof shade. |
| Dec 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Transmission oil cooler leaking transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet leaking. |
| Dec 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Catalytic converters and flex pipes cracking |
| Dec 13, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The sunroof fabric is sagging and partially obstructing my view through the rear view mirror |
| Dec 6, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The sun shade for my 2020 Explorer has now joined the list of many others, where the sunshade drops ... |
| Dec 2, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The panoramic sunroof cover is not functioning properly. When it is open, it’s supposed to spool up ... |
| Nov 29, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The panoramic sunroof shade broke and hung down obstructing my view out of my rear view mirror. It i... |
| Nov 16, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Somehow the sun shade for the sun roof has started sagging. It’s like it suddenly popped out of its ... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The dash at the bottom of windshield and where the dash meet is coming up. |
| Nov 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Panoramic Sunshade Problem (Roll Back Issue) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The power retractable fabric sun shade / sunroof cover came out of the rails while retracting this w... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The sunshade that covers the sunroof when not in use has separated from the track. I am told (via se... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Rear camera does not detect traffic passing or people walking behind the vehicle.Sometimes the scree... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The electric sunroof/moonroof shade malfunctioned and pulled off the track, with part of the shade f... |