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2025 Ford Explorer forward collision avoidance problems

Owners reported forward collision avoidance problems in 18 complaints for the 2025 Ford Explorer, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
18 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

I was driving at approximately 5mph when my car suddenly slammed on breaks. The pre collision warning popped up. There was no obstical in site. Happened approximately 30 mins ago. Had immediate pain in my shoulder, neck and head.

October 2026 Injury

The contact owns a 2025 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that on the first day after the vehicle was purchased, the pre-collision camera failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the alarm failed to beep as intended when a person or an object was in front of or passing by the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found.

Reported at 11 miles, February 2025

Other problems reported for the 2025 Ford Explorer

Forward collision avoidance problems in other years

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Forward collision avoidance problems across all Ford models