2017 FORD EXPLORER Recall Check

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NHTSA Safety Recall Results for 2017 FORD EXPLORER

Recall #:
17V332000
Recall Date:
2017-05-23
Component(s):
SEATS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism. In the event of a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the occupant due to having inadequate welds. As such, these vehicles may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202a, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."

Recall #:
17V332000
Recall Date:
2017-05-23
Component(s):
SEATS: FRONT ASSEMBLY: RECLINER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism. In the event of a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the occupant due to having inadequate welds. As such, these vehicles may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202a, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."

Recall #:
16V925000
Recall Date:
2016-12-22
Component(s):
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE: TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components.

Recall #:
17V530000
Recall Date:
2017-08-30
Component(s):
STEERING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Explorer, Taurus and Police Interceptor Utility and Sedan vehicles. The steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.

Recall #:
17E048000
Recall Date:
2017-08-29
Component(s):
SUSPENSION: REAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on the rear axles of 2011-2017 Ford Explorer 4X2 vehicles. These bearings assemblies were manufactured without a self retention feature, possibly resulting in the separation of the wheel or wheel end.

Recall #:
17E048000
Recall Date:
2017-08-29
Component(s):
WHEELS: HUB

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on the rear axles of 2011-2017 Ford Explorer 4X2 vehicles. These bearings assemblies were manufactured without a self retention feature, possibly resulting in the separation of the wheel or wheel end.

Recall #:
19V651000
Recall Date:
2019-09-12
Component(s):
SEATS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with power front seats. The seat frames may have sharp edges.

Recall #:
20V675000
Recall Date:
2020-11-02
Component(s):
SUSPENSION: REAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin that were previously repaired under a prior recall numbers 16V-245 or 19V-435. The outboard section of a rear suspension toe link may fracture.

Recall #:
19V435000
Recall Date:
2019-06-11
Component(s):
SUSPENSION: REAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.

Recall #:
21V316000
Recall Date:
2021-05-05
Component(s):
STRUCTURE: BODY

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.

Recall #:
21V537000
Recall Date:
2021-07-16
Component(s):
SUSPENSION: REAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Exposure to road salt can cause the cross-axis ball joint to corrode and seize, resulting in a fracture of the outboard section of the rear suspension toe link.

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FORD EXPLORER 2017 Market Price Analysis

Price/Year Dependence

Price/Kilometers Dependence

FORD EXPLORER 2017 Ownership Cost

Title Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Total for 5 years

Depreciation

Year 1 $1,497

Year 2 $1,382

Year 3 $1,267

Year 4 $1,152

Year 5 $1,036

Total for 5 years: $6,334

Insurance

Year 1 $1,860

Year 2 $1,925

Year 3 $1,993

Year 4 $2,062

Year 5 $2,135

Total for 5 years: $9,975

Fuel

Year 1 $1,902

Year 2 $1,960

Year 3 $2,028

Year 4 $2,109

Year 5 $2,204

Total for 5 years: $10,203

Maintenance

Year 1 $2,355

Year 2 $1,675

Year 3 $1,079

Year 4 $1,182

Year 5 $2,103

Total for 5 years: $8,394

Repair

Year 1 $830

Year 2 $1,003

Year 3 $1,141

Year 4 $1,263

Year 5 $1,459

Total for 5 years: $5,696

Taxes & Fees

Year 1 $993

Year 2 $113

Year 3 $144

Year 4 $92

Year 5 $128

Total for 5 years: $1,470

Total for 5 years: $42,076

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