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Ford Explorer forward collision avoidance problems by year

166 NHTSA owner complaints name the forward collision avoidance across 15 Explorer model years. The most reported year is 2020 with 68 reports.

YearForward Collision Avoidance reportsShare
2026 Explorer29%
2025 Explorer1213%
2024 Explorer316%
2023 Explorer55%
2022 Explorer114%
2021 Explorer195%
2020 Explorer686%
2019 Explorer21%
2018 Explorer51%
2017 Explorer80%
2016 Explorer80%
2015 Explorer60%
2014 Explorer91%
2013 Explorer50%
2011 Explorer30%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the forward collision avoidance. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.