Compare Ford Explorer complaints, problems, & worst model years. There are 13,439 complaints on file for the Ford Explorer.

Curious how the 2025 Explorer compares to other years? Check out our Ford Explorer overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Explorer.

The 2020 Ford Explorer has 1162 problems & defects reported by Explorer owners. The worst complaints are transmission, accessories - interior, and brakes problems.

Curious how the 2023 Explorer compares to other years? Check out our Ford Explorer overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Explorer.

The 2010 Ford Explorer has 192 problems & defects reported by Explorer owners. The worst complaints are engine, drivetrain, and AC / heater problems.

The 2021 Ford Explorer has 299 problems & defects reported by Explorer owners. The worst complaints are body / paint, electrical, and transmission problems.

Official recalls have been issued for the 2025 Ford Explorer by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Curious how the 2013 Explorer compares to other years? Check out our Ford Explorer overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Explorer.

Curious how the 2011 Explorer compares to other years? Check out our Ford Explorer overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Explorer.

The 2019 Ford Explorer has 233 problems & defects reported by Explorer owners. The worst complaints are body / paint, fuel system, and windows / windshield problems.