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Ford Explorer Hybrid

Every Ford Explorer Hybrid model year on file, 2020 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years136 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years72020 to 2027
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins49Summed across model years
By model year

The 2021 model year drew the most complaints, 7, 54% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0246820202021720222023202520262027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Ford Explorer Hybrid complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
3
Structure
2
Steering
2
Wheels
1
Electrical system
1
Back-over prevention
1
Driver assistance
1
Brakes
1
Visibility and wipers
1
Airbags
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Ford Explorer Hybrid model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Ford Explorer Hybrid by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone100
2026Not decoded0NoneNone103
2025SUV10.08204
2023SUV250.010003
2022SUV10.041113
2021SUV757.1231113
2020SUV250.071113
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Ford Explorer Hybrid

  • 26V-415 Jun 30, 2026
    Software error may prevent the vehicle from making the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds
    Back-over prevention · 66k vehicles
  • 25V-691 Oct 10, 2025
    Software error may prevent the vehicle from emitting the pedestrian warning sound at certain speeds
    Back-over prevention · 43k vehicles
  • 22V-255 Apr 14, 2022
    Rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect
    Powertrain · 253k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.