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1FM5K7D82GG••••••2016 Ford EXPLORER
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2016 Ford EXPLORER build (26 vs 12).
26on this build
2363on the model
194builds in total
Most reportedStructure 6Engine 4Fuel/propulsion System 3Steering 3
What owners of this build wrote
StructureMay 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the B-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The contact became aware of the failure in the driver’s side mirror. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V347000 (STRUCTURE);…
Electrical SystemDec 2024
The problem remedied by TSB 21B11-s2 did not occur in my vehicle while the TSB was in effect. It has now surfaced
Air BagsDec 2024
As I was driving the vehicle the airbags deployed without a collision. I was in the car with my wife and 2 month old son. Had we been going full speed it could've been much worse than it was. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. The car has not been inspected in…
VisibilityJul 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the sunroof had started to detach and had sunken into the interior of the vehicle, creating an opening that allowed water to leak into the vehicle.…
Unknown Or OtherMar 2023
In 2020 the right windshield trim detached and flew from the car while driving down the interstate. I didn't know what happened and I thought maybe something hit my car. On March 22, 2023, while driving on the interstate, the left side detached and flew off the car into the left…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FM5K7D82GGA04220 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.