Seats Related Problems of the 2020 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 2020 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (28 problems). The second most common problem is related to the seat broken (two problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Ford Explorer


Recently reported Seats problems of the 2020 Ford Explorer

The Seats problem

At 45,000 miles the third row driver side headrest broke and the seat will not fold and is a safety hazard for the seat since the head rest does not work as intended. The third row passenger side head rest broke while under bumper to bumper warranty.   Read details...

The Seat Broken problem

Drivers seat appeared to shift when turning. This has resulted in the plastic trim at bottom of seat to break and come loose from seat while moving. This has occured twice. Additionally we have received error messages on the 4wd while on an extended trip.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Assembly Head Restraint problem

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that she noticed the fractured rear pass-side head rest a couple months ago. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a fractured head rest that needed replacing; however, the vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...


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