2021 FORD EXPLORER Visibilitywindshield Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Visibilitywindshield Issues in the 2021 FORD EXPLORER

1 visibilitywindshield complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Visibilitywindshield Complaints

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The contact's son owns a 2021 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH down a hill and making a left turn, the hood was unintentionally released, swung open, and hit the front windshield causing it to shatter. There was an abnormal snapping or popping sound detected. The driver pulled over immediately since their view was obstructed. No warning lights were illuminated before the failure however after the hood shattered the windshield the "hood open sensor" light was displayed. The driver's pregnant fiancé was occupying the front passenger's side seat and sustained injuries and pain to her left side. There was glass in her lap, and medical attention was provided. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred to the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 55,401.

Other 2021 FORD EXPLORER Problem Areas

Power Train 97 complaints Unknown Or Other 73 complaints Engine 41 complaints Electrical System 34 complaints Back Over Prevention 18 complaints Visibilitywiper 17 complaints Service Brakes 16 complaints Structurebody 14 complaints Suspension 14 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 11 complaints Seats 11 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 11 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 9 complaints Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking 8 complaints Back Over Prevention Warnings 7 complaints Exterior Lighting 6 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 6 complaints Air Bags 5 complaints Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera 5 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection 4 complaints Steering 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 3 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings 3 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Carry Handle Shell Base 1 complaint Chest Clip Buckle Harness 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengineother Fuel Typesturbosupercharger 1 complaint Firerelated 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Steering 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 1 complaint Lane Departure Assist 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Otheri Am Not Sure 1 complaint Parking Brakeelectrical 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalgears 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Hubs 1 complaint Seatsmidrear Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderearcritical Fasteners 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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