2026 Ford Explorer problems by component
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2026 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 9 | 26% | — |
| Engine | 6 | 18% | — |
| Seats | 5 | 15% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 12% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | 9% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 9% | — |
| Lane Departure | 3 | 9% | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 9% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 6% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 6% | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 3% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 1 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 3% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.