Ford Explorer owners have reported 1 problem related to adas hill descent assist sensor (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the Explorer.
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed the vehicle was shifting hard. While traveling uphill, it failed to go completely in gear. The vehicle was slow to respond when shifting. There were codes and warnings related to the power train and pre-collision assist. Additionally, the powertrain, hill start assist, and pre-collision warning came on simultaneously and turned off. The tpms warning illuminated and eventually went off and came back on. The tire pressure was checked, and she determined the tires were fine. The contact stated that the failure was possibly related to NHTSA campaign number: 25v239000 9power train). The contact called the Ford manufacturer and discussed the related recall on the 2025 Ford Explorer, who told her to report the incident to the NHTSA hotline. The local dealer was contacted about the malfunction and informed her it was a glitch. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.
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