2014 Ford Explorer problems by component
1,672 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Ford Explorer, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 496 | 30% | 90,000 mi |
| Structure → | 274 | 16% | 94,000 mi |
| Engine → | 196 | 12% | 41,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 102 | 6% | 85,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 100 | 6% | 60,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 79 | 5% | 75,414 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 67 | 4% | 73,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 62 | 4% | 33,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 47 | 3% | 65,000 mi |
| Back Over Prevention → | 29 | 2% | 85,000 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 29 | 2% | 35,093 mi |
| Seat Belts → | 27 | 2% | 70,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 27 | 2% | 84,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper → | 26 | 2% | — |
| Wheels → | 26 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 25 | 1% | 34,600 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 25 | 1% | 46,000 mi |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) → | 14 | 1% | 73,000 mi |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 9 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 7 | 0% | — |
| Lane Departure | 5 | 0% | — |
| Traction Control System | 5 | 0% | — |
| Tires | 4 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 0% | — |
| Firerelated | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.