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2020 Ford Explorer Service Brakes 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 mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 2, 2020 · 10,700 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle unexpectedly breaks, as if detecting a crash, when there is clearly no car ahead. Vehicle takes over control of breaks unexpectedly. Has happened on repeated occasions and already reported to manufacturer months ago.

    ODI 11307311

  • November 2, 2019 · 5,800 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    The explorer was put into reverse. The vehicle drove forward about 3 ft, jerked, then slammed into reverse. Reaction time on my behalf was slow as it was unexpected, i almost hit a light pole. This occurred in a parking lot

    ODI 11307291

  • September 27, 2019 · 15 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    The vehicle is randomly braking for no unknown reason. Almost like if i was driving and put on emergency brake. It mostly does it while in reverse when there is literally nothing around me. There is an option and it has still does it with option off. It has nearly caused 1 accident when i was in my sons car pool line at school. Otherwise it has caused extreme anxiety because i don't know when it will happen. The…

    ODI 11308254

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2020 Ford Explorer.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.