2020 Ford Explorer
The 2020 Ford Explorer has 1,755 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (28%) concerns drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (11%) and engine (8%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 1,755 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Drivetrain & axles 28% of complaints
- Recalls
- 33
- Fuel economy
- 19 to 28 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 2020 Ford Explorer has 1,755 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (28%) concerns drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (11%) and engine (8%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2020 Ford Explorer
Recalls
The 2020 Ford Explorer is affected by 33 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2020 Ford Explorer. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 28 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 27 city / 29 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2020 Ford Explorer earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.