NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2016–2017 Ford Explorer recall: Driver and Passenger Door Trim May Detach
- Recall number
- 25V347000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicles › Structure
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 492145
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Structure
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Explorer | 2016–2017 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Explorer vehicles. The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.
Consequence
Door trim that detaches while driving can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Dealers will repair the B-pillar trim, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed June 5, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated November 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S53.
Manufacturer campaign number
25S53
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V347000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.