Ford Explorer 2WD FFV
2002–2019 · 11 configurations
The Ford Explorer 2WD FFV has been tested by the EPA across 11 different configurations spanning model years 2002 through 2019. Over this period, the Explorer 2WD FFV has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 15 MPG to 20 MPG, with an overall average of 18 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.
All Configurations
Historical Efficiency
Safety Rating History
NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Explorer 2WD FFV) has not been independently rated.
Complaint & Incident History
The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Explorer 2WD FFV. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.
Fatal Crash History (FARS)
The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Bronco (thru 1977)/Bronco II/Explorer/Explorer Sport (Explorer for 1990-2018 only. For model years 2019 on, see 12-425.), Ford Explorer (For 2019 on. For model years 1990-2018 see 12-401.) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.
Total Fatal Crashes3,222Total Deaths1,551
Incident Risk Profile
Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.
Year-by-Year Trend & Severity
Platform Recall Intelligence
Most Recalled Components
Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.