2025 Ford Explorer recalls
The 2025 Ford Explorer has 20 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Seats (3)Engine (3)Powertrain & transmission (3)Backup camera (2)Lights (2)Body & structure (2)Electrical system (1)Seat belt (1)Windows, wipers & mirrors (1)Trailer hitch (1)Brakes (1)Equipment (1)Fuel system (1)
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2025–2027 Ford Explorer & 2025–2027 Lincoln Aviator
Seats recall · 26V470
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
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.
2025–2026 Ford Bronco & 2025–2026 Ford Explorer + 1 more
Engine recall · 26V343
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Explorer, Ranger, and Bronco vehicles.
2022–2025 Lincoln Navigator & 2024–2025 Lincoln Nautilus + 2 more
Backup camera recall · 26V165
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Lincoln Navigator, 2024-2025 Lincoln Nautilus, 2025 Lincoln Aviator and Explorer 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.
2025 Ford Bronco & 2025 Ford Bronco Sport + 7 more
Engine recall · 26V122
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco vehicles.
2025–2026 Ford Explorer
Lights recall · 26V121
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Explorer vehicles.
2025–2026 Ford Explorer & 2025–2026 Lincoln Aviator + 1 more
Windows, wipers & mirrors recall · 25V730
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Lincoln Corsair, Lincoln Aviator, and Explorer 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.
2025 Ford Explorer & 2025 Lincoln Aviator
Lights recall · 25V543
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Aviator 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.
2025 Ford Explorer
Brakes recall · 25V371
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles.
2025 Ford Explorer & 2025 Ford F-150 + 1 more
Engine recall · 25V344
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles.
2025 Ford Explorer & 2025 Lincoln Aviator
Body & structure recall · 25V316
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Aviator vehicles.
2025 Ford Explorer
Powertrain & transmission recall · 25V239
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer vehicles.
2024–2025 Ford Bronco & 2024–2025 Ford F-150 + 4 more
Powertrain & transmission recall · 25V164
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles.
2025 Ford Explorer & 2025 Lincoln Aviator
Body & structure recall · 25V020
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln 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.
2025 Ford Explorer & 2025 Lincoln Aviator
Backup camera recall · 24V801
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
2023–2024 Ford Escape & 2025 Ford Explorer + 2 more
Fuel system recall · 24V634
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Lincoln Corsair, 2023-2024 Escape, 2024 Mustang, and 2025 Explorer vehicles.
Other Ford Explorer years
FAQ
Does the 2025 Ford Explorer have any recalls?
Yes. The 2025 Ford Explorer has 20 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 26V470 (seats); 26V451 (seats); 26V343 (engine); 26V165 (backup camera); 26V159 (seat belt); 26V122 (engine); 26V121 (lights); 25V730 (windows, wipers & mirrors). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2025 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 2025 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.