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2020 Ford Explorer wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 70 complaints for the 2020 Ford Explorer, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
70 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

I’m constantly cutting my fingers when I used the window controls to roll up or down my car windows. I believe this issue is the chrome is coming off and slicing people when they used it. This issue is unsafe and dangerous especially when driving.

April 2023 Injury

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the sunroof fractured without impact. Additionally, the fractured glass fell onto the contact and all over the interior of the vehicle. The contact sustained cuts from the fractured glass. The contact had not received medical treatment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 109,000.

Reported at 109,000 miles, April 2025 Injury

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