Ford Explorer HEV AWD

20202023 · 4 configurations

Lowest
25
Average
25
Best
25

The Ford Explorer HEV AWD has been tested by the EPA across 4 different configurations spanning model years 2020 through 2023. Over this period, the Explorer HEV AWD has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 25 MPG. 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.

Historical Efficiency

2023
25
2022
25
2021
25
2020
25

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Explorer HEV AWD) 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 HEV AWD. 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 Explorer (For 2019 on. For model years 1990-2018 see 12-401.) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
222
Total Deaths
67

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
6.8%
Fire Occurrence
3.6%
Speeding Involved
10.8%
DUI Involved
5.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

81%
Front
9%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes83
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.27
2022
Fatal Crashes65
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.29
2021
Fatal Crashes60
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.37
2020
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.31
2019
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2023
3
2022
4
2021
4
2020
31
Critical
Moderate
Advisory