Ford recalls by model and year
Check any Ford: type the model and year and the campaigns are read from NHTSA as you search. Below, the Ford models this site collects every day.
Ford models with a page
| Model | Model year and campaigns listed by NHTSA |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | |
| Ford Explorer |
Build snapshot. Collected , once, when this site was built. It is not a live feed.
Ford campaigns of the last twelve months
Campaigns NHTSA received in the last year for the Ford models above. Other Ford models are not in this list.
Fire or burn
Ford F-150 recall: fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting
Hazard (NHTSA): A detached tank can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel leak can cause an engine stall or increase the risk of a fire.
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Crash risk
Ford F-150 recall: back over prevention: display function
Hazard (NHTSA): An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: seats: mid/rear assembly
Hazard (NHTSA): A seat that moves unexpectedly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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Fire or burn
Ford F-150, Ford Explorer recall: power train: automatic transmission
Hazard (NHTSA): Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Ford Explorer recall: power train: automatic transmission
Hazard (NHTSA): A park system that is damaged may not shift into "PARK," resulting in a vehicle rollaway and increasing the risk of injury or crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: seat belts
Hazard (NHTSA): A loose seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: back over prevention: software
Hazard (NHTSA): An incorrectly displayed rearview image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
Hazard (NHTSA): Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Crash risk
Ford F-150 recall: electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
Hazard (NHTSA): Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: equipment: electrical: engine block heater
Hazard (NHTSA): An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
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Crash risk
Ford F-150 recall: visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
Hazard (NHTSA): A detached wind deflector can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: trailer hitches
Hazard (NHTSA): While towing a trailer, loose trailer hitch bolts can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, or cause the trailer to detach. Either of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
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Fire or burn
Ford Explorer recall: equipment: electrical: engine block heater
Hazard (NHTSA): An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
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Questions and answers
Which Ford models can I check here?
Any of them: the lookup on this page asks NHTSA for the make, model and model year you type. The pages listed below are the Ford models this site collects every day: F-150, Explorer.
Which of the listed Ford vehicles has the most recall campaigns?
As collected on October 3, 2026, the 2021 Ford F-150, with 29. A higher count does not by itself mean a less safe vehicle: campaigns differ widely in how many vehicles and how serious a defect they cover.
Are Ford recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are done at no charge by Ford dealers. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see the open recalls of your own vehicle.
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