29 complaints reported

2019 Ford Explorer UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
29
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

May 2020

FOR THIS MODEL YEAR FORD EQUIPPED THE EXPLORER WITH A SINGLE-TONE HORN. THE VOLUME IS VERY LOW AND SOUNDS LIKE A TOY HORN. I DO NOT HAVE ANY CONFIDENCE THAT THIS HORN WILL HELP ME IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2019 FORD EXPLORER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 2019
Jan 2020

BACK UP CAMERA DOESN'T WORK ESPECIALLY NOT IN COLD. I CAN JUST START THE VEHICLE AND THE CAMERA WON'T WORK ONCE BUT IT HAS NOW BECOME AN ALL DAY THING

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2019 FORD EXPLORER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2020
Oct 2019

JUST RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2019 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED. WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND ALMOST NEARLY BEING SIDE SWIPED BY A BIG RIG WHO APPARENTLY DID NOT SEE ME OR HEAR MY HORN. I THEN PULLED OVER NEAREST EXIT AND PRESSED MY HORN TO HEAR THAT IT WAS LOW SOUNDING. I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS DEFECTIVE OR A RECALL ON HORNS. I SEARCHED ONLINE TO FIND OUT THAT FORD HAS ONLY INSTALLED 1 HORN FOR THIS YEAR MODEL. NOT SURE IF ITS TO BE CHEAP OR BY MISTAKE, BUT I HAVE READ MANY REVIEWS THAT THERE'S ONLY 1 HORN INSTALLED WHEN ALL PREVIOUS YEARS HAVE 2 HORNS INSTALLED. THERE ALSO HAS BEEN VIDEOS MADE ON YOUTUBE REGARDING CONCERNS OF THESE 2019 FORD EXPLORERS. I TRULY BELIEVE THIS IS A BIG SAFETY ISSUE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2019 FORD EXPLORER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Oct 2019
Jul 2019

THE 2019 FORD EXPLORER IS DELIVERED NEW WITH ONE INADEQUATE HORN. ALL OTHER MODEL YEARS HAVE TWO HORNS AND ARE WHAT YOU EXPECT FROM A HORN. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION, THE HORN IS SO LOW I COULD NOT SCARE A SQUIRREL. FORD MOTOR COMPANY SAID THEY CANNOT UPGRADE. THE FORD DEALER SAID THEY CANNOT UPGRADE WITHOUT EFFECTING THE WARRANTY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2019 FORD EXPLORER, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2019

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 2019 Ford Explorer has 29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.