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2024 Ford Explorer recalls

The 2024 Ford Explorer has 10 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

Seats (2)Backup camera (2)Equipment (2)Powertrain & transmission (1)Seat belt (1)Trailer hitch (1)Electrical system (1)Hybrid / EV battery (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.
📅 Jul 15, 2026· 387,911 vehicles

2024 Ford Explorer

Powertrain & transmission recall · 26V371
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine and 10R60 automatic transmission.
📅 Jun 9, 2026· 58 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.
📅 Mar 18, 2026· 561 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.
📅 Mar 4, 2026· 889,950 vehicles

2016–2018 Ford Focus & 2019, 2024 Ford Explorer

Equipment recall · 26V012
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Focus, 2019 Explorer, and 2024 Explorer vehicles.
📅 Jan 20, 2026· 2,403 vehicles

2024–2026 Ford Explorer & 2024–2026 Lincoln Aviator

Trailer hitch recall · 25V687
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Explorer and 2024-2026 Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
📅 Oct 14, 2025· 1,412 vehicles

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…
📅 Jun 30, 2025· 200,237 vehicles

2020–2025 Ford Explorer & 2020–2025 Lincoln Aviator

Seats recall · 25V393
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Aviator, and Explorer vehicles.
📅 Jun 16, 2025· 304,662 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.
📅 Nov 12, 2024· 27,678 vehicles

2024 Ford Explorer

Electrical system recall · 24V685
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.3L Hybrid engines.
📅 Sep 16, 2024· 61 vehicles

Other Ford Explorer years

2021 2022 2023 2025 2026 2027 All years

FAQ

Does the 2024 Ford Explorer have any recalls?

Yes. The 2024 Ford Explorer has 10 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 26V451 (seats); 26V371 (powertrain & transmission); 26V159 (seat belt); 26V123 (backup camera); 26V012 (equipment); 25V687 (trailer hitch); 25V442 (backup camera); 25V393 (seats). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2024 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 2024 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.