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Which Ford Explorer to stay away from?

Started by advisorwheels, Dec 09, 2025, 10:00 AM

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advisorwheels

Dec 09, 2025, 10:00 AM
The 2020 Ford Explorer hybrid is a no-no because of the very severe quality control issues which are mainly; transmission stalling, loose control arm bolts, and airbag recalls. J.D. Power gave it a very poor reliability score of 72 out of 100. The first models of the sixth generation had very poor fitting and finishing issues like misaligned trim and clunky doors, which led to more than 20 complaints to the NHTSA. The post-2021 version is a better option since it comes with improved quality and fewer headaches during daily driving.

janiecarmody

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Apr 02, 2026, 06:11 PM
When trying to figure out which Ford Explorer to stay away from, it usually comes down to common issues like transmission problems, costly repairs, and how well the vehicle holds up over time. After dealing with these kinds of concerns, attention often shifts toward overall maintenance habits and how much care a vehicle has received, which is where something like professional tile and grout cleaning surprisingly relates in terms of valuing upkeep and long-term condition. Keeping things well-maintained, whether it's a car or other parts of daily life, tends to reduce bigger problems later on. It highlights how small efforts in maintenance can make a noticeable difference in durability and performance. Over time, this mindset helps avoid unnecessary stress and keeps everything running more smoothly.
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