2020 Ford Explorer recalls
The 2020 Ford Explorer has 33 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Backup camera (9)Powertrain & transmission (7)Seats (4)Seat belt (3)Electrical system (3)Equipment (2)Engine (2)Brakes (2)Fuel system (2)Windows, wipers & mirrors (1)Suspension (1)Airbag (1)
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2020–2027 Lincoln Aviator & 2020–2026 Ford Explorer
Seats recall · 26V451
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.
2018–2021 Ford Expedition & 2018–2021 Lincoln Navigator + 3 more
Powertrain & transmission recall · 26V402
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles.
2020–2026 Ford Explorer & 2020–2026 Lincoln Aviator
Seat belt recall · 26V159
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
2020–2024 Ford Explorer & 2020–2024 Lincoln Aviator + 2 more
Backup camera recall · 26V123
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2020-2024 Lincoln Aviator, and Explorer vehicles.
2020–2022 Ford Escape & 2020–2022 Ford Explorer + 2 more
Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 26V117
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles.
2016–2023 Ford Explorer & 2019–2024 Ford Ranger + 7 more
Equipment recall · 25V685
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco,…
2020–2024 Ford Explorer & 2019–2023 Ford Mustang + 19 more
Backup camera recall · 25V442
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021…
2020–2025 Ford Explorer & 2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator
Seats recall · 25V393
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator, and Explorer vehicles.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Powertrain & transmission recall · 25V166
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 23V-199 or 22V-255.
2020–2023 Ford Explorer & 2020–2023 Lincoln Aviator + 1 more
Backup camera recall · 25V159
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number…
2020–2021 Ford Explorer & 2020–2021 Lincoln Aviator
Seat belt recall · 25V093
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer and Aviator vehicles.
2018–2024 Ford Expedition & 2018–2024 Ford F-150 + 5 more
Equipment recall · 24V852
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Engine recall · 24V598
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles equipped with the Police Interceptor Utility Package.
2020 Ford Explorer
Backup camera recall · 24V188
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Powertrain & transmission recall · 23V675
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer & 2020–2022 Lincoln Aviator
Electrical system recall · 23V626
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.0L PHEV engines.
2020–2023 Ford Explorer & 2020–2023 Lincoln Aviator + 1 more
Backup camera recall · 23V342
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Backup camera recall · 23V305
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with a 12.1-inch Integrated Computer Screen (ICS).
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Powertrain & transmission recall · 23V199
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L RWD, 3.3L GAS, 3.3L FHEV, or 3.0L ST powertrain.
2020–2022 Ford Explorer
Powertrain & transmission recall · 23V069
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine and 10R60 automatic transmission.
2020–2023 Ford Explorer & 2020–2023 Lincoln Aviator + 1 more
Backup camera recall · 23V022
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera.
2020–2021 Ford Explorer & 2020–2021 Lincoln Aviator + 1 more
Backup camera recall · 21V735
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Corsair, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras.
2020 Ford Explorer & 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Suspension recall · 21V154
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer vehicles.
2020–2021 Ford Explorer & 2020–2021 Lincoln Aviator
Engine recall · 20V788
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
2020 Ford Explorer
Fuel system recall · 20V730
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines and 19 gallon fuel tanks.
2020 Ford Explorer & 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Powertrain & transmission recall · 20V693
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with a 2.0L or 3.3L engine and a 10 Speed Automatic Transmission with the All…
2020 Ford Edge & 2020 Ford Escape + 12 more
Backup camera recall · 20V575
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge, and Lincoln Nautilus…
2020 Ford Explorer
Seat belt recall · 20V549
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles.
2020 Ford Explorer & 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Airbag recall · 20V497
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and 2020 Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
2020 Ford Explorer & 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Fuel system recall · 19V859
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
2020 Ford Explorer
Electrical system recall · 19V687
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L or 3.3L engines.
2018–2020 Ford Explorer & 2018–2020 Ford F-150 + 7 more
Seats recall · 19V633
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020…
2020 Ford Explorer & 2020 Lincoln Aviator
Powertrain & transmission recall · 19V575
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
Other Ford Explorer years
FAQ
Does the 2020 Ford Explorer have any recalls?
Yes. The 2020 Ford Explorer has 33 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 26V451 (seats); 26V402 (powertrain & transmission); 26V159 (seat belt); 26V123 (backup camera); 26V117 (windows, wipers & mirrors); 25V685 (equipment); 25V442 (backup camera); 25V393 (seats). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2020 Ford Explorer recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2020 Ford Explorer for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ford dealer.