Manufacturer profile

Explorer Van

Explorer Van has filed 7 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 1991, covering 29k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0No campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file71991 to 2023
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under 4 names, including "EXPLORER VAN COMPANY", "EXPLORER VAN", "Explorer Van Company, Inc.".

Campaigns per year

Explorer Van has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2003 peak of 1

Explorer Van recall campaigns by report date, 2001 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

00.250.50.7512001120042007201020132016201920222026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Fuel systems are Explorer Van's most recalled component since 2016

Explorer Van campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Software remedies against the industry

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Explorer Van against all manufacturers, by year.

Explorer VanAll manufacturers
010%20%30%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2013 is covered by the most Explorer Van campaigns, 1

Explorer Van campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

00.250.50.75120131202020212022
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Explorer Van filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Explorer Van campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
23V-561Aug 8, 2023Fuel hose between the fuel filter and Injection Pump Module (IPM) may not be properly secured, which can cause a gas leakFuel system8Part replacement
13V-147Apr 17, 2013Wiring harness that powers the seat adjuster and the seat heating circuit may not be properly securedSeats885Part replacement
05V-477Oct 14, 2005Certain conversion vans built on gmc/chevrolet chassis fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps,…Lighting118Part replacement
03V-016Jan 23, 2003On certain conversion vans equipped with running boards supplied by prodesign, inc., that incorporate a courtesy light, exposure to excessive…Structure2,600Part replacement
94V-087May 9, 1994Manufacturer's certification label and/or the driver air bag advisory label may be missing from the vehicles, which does not conform to the…Equipment2,255Repair or modification
93V-168Oct 12, 1993With the driver seat in the forward most position, the safety belt is excessively tight for persons whose dimensions are those of a 95th…Seat belts1,089Part replacement
91V-072May 2, 1991Rear seat safety belt anchorage failed to sustain the loads required by fmvss 210Seat belts22,037Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Explorer Van's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 1991 Rear seat safety belt anchorage failed to…0.02M
  2. 2003 On certain conversion vans equipped with…0.00M
  3. 1994 Manufacturer's certification label and/or…0.00M
  4. 1993 With the driver seat in the forward most…0.00M
  5. 2013 Wiring harness that powers the seat…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.