1. Ford Explorer
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  3. 2020
  4. Engine

2020 Ford Explorer Engine Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 11, 2020 · 78 miles

    Engine

    Purchased a 2020 explorer on feb 11, noticed smoke from the hood right when i arrived home from the dealer, contacted them and they said it might be normal for a new vehicle to have some smoke in the beginning, later i noticed that the interior heat is only blowing cold air so i was about to take it to the nearest dealer to check it out, i remote started the car through the official fordpass app and then 10 minutes…

    ODI 11309159

  • January 24, 2020 · 109 miles

    Engine

    Vehicle stalled when pulling out from a stop light onto a highway (65mph). It took several attempts to restart. The vehicle once put in drive jerked forward/backward when i hit the gas. The rpms went up but the car was not driving well. It stalled again. I had to repeat this process 4 more times. It finally began to drive and then the engine light came on. The ford pass app gave me an error code. Malfunction…

    ODI 11301763