2022 Ford Explorer forward collision avoidance problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Ford Explorer — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Ongoing issues with the screen displaying upside down, blurry, red/green lines, powering on and completely off. Rearview calibration issue off centered (dealership fixed). This also impacts the cruise control alerts, lane keeping assist, etc. and occasionally powers vehicle off. Dealership was able…”
filed Sep 22, 2025
“Every morning when I go to leave in my 2022 Ford Explorer when it's cold or not. I go to start the vehicle and it automatically says that their is a malfunction in the brake system that it requires service right away. That advance track and a whole bunch of safety systems had failed. The instrument…”
filed Apr 25, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Explorer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Explorer | 2 | 9% |
| 2025 Explorer | 12 | 13% |
| 2024 Explorer | 3 | 16% |
| 2023 Explorer | 5 | 5% |
| 2021 Explorer | 19 | 5% |
| 2020 Explorer | 68 | 6% |
| 2019 Explorer | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Explorer | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 Explorer | 8 | 0% |
| 2016 Explorer | 8 | 0% |
| 2015 Explorer | 6 | 0% |
| 2014 Explorer | 9 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Ford Explorer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.