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2013 Ford Explorer

12 Recalls & Safety Reports

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Recall List for the 2013 Ford Explorer

Official recalls have been issued for the 2013 Ford Explorer by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    A detached trim piece can fall off the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 19, 2024
    Vehicles Affected
    1,889,110

  2. RECALL: Rear Suspension Toe Link Fracture

    A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 22, 2021
    Vehicles Affected
    150,723

  4. RECALL: Rear Suspension Toe Link Fracture

    A rear toe-link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 15, 2021
    Vehicles Affected
    631,176

  5. RECALL: Rear Suspension Toe Link Fracture

    A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 30, 2020
    Vehicles Affected
    454,941

  6. RECALL: Rear Suspension Toe Links May Fracture

    A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 10, 2019
    Vehicles Affected
    1,194,173

  7. RECALL: Hub Unit Bearing May Allow Wheel Detachment

    A loss of the wheel or wheel end can increase the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 28, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    630

  8. RECALL: Fuel Delivery Module May Crack And Leak

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    DEC 02, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    868

  9. RECALL: Interior Door Handle Return Spring May Unseat

    If the interior door handle return spring is unseated, the door may unlatch in the event of a side impact crash, increasing the risk of personal injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 24, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    194,484

  10. RECALL: Loss Of Electric Power Steering Assist

    If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist it will require extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 29, 2014
    Vehicles Affected
    179,027

  11. RECALL: Child Safety Lock May Become Deactivated

    If the child lock is deactivated, the door could be unlocked and opened from the inside which could lead to personal injury to an unrestrained child. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 26, 2013
    Vehicles Affected
    12,569

  12. RECALL: Fuel Delivery Module May Crack And Leak

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 31, 2013
    Vehicles Affected
    390,783

  13. RECALL: Fuel Tank May Leak At Seam

    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 27, 2013
    Vehicles Affected
    3,037

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