Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ford explorer has 30 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
30
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | STRUCTURE | The Driver's side pillar along the door and windshield blew off and almost hit the car behind me. On... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The panoramic sunroof Rolo shade has malfunctioned and is currently sagging. This condition is expec... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | STRUCTURE | See attached document for potential defect petition |
| Jul 23, 2025 | STRUCTURE | exterior review side mirrors cause loud whistle noise when driving. |
| Jun 28, 2025 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On the glass panels in between the rear and front side windows, the panels are shattering underneath... |
| Jun 7, 2025 | STRUCTURE | Loose trim in the exterior rear window came loose and flew towards another can the lucky avoided the... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle has a water leak inside the cabin. We tried pouring water down the sunroof drains and can he... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Feb 17, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired u... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the inte... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | STRUCTURE | As my [XXX] was opening the rear passenger door of the vehicle part of the chrome trim had came loos... |
| Sep 10, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that after a hurricane, there was water da... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, t... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The right windshield trim is separating from vehicle. Ford has recalled 2011-2019 vehicles for this ... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer XLP. The contact stated that his wife received a minor cut fro... |
| May 16, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to open the front dr... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The sun roof cover has come lose blocking the rear view |
| Oct 16, 2023 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Our 3rd car (used by our daughter) has started to smell like mold. I then noticed the back seat behi... |
| Jun 10, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the trim on passenge... |
| Jan 2, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while approaching a stop, the vehicle's up... |