Complaint 2188632
2018 FORD EXPLORER • POWER TRAIN • incident Feb 10, 2026
- Complaint ID
- 2188632
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 2018
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Feb 10, 2026
- Date Received
- Mar 20, 2026
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the VIN was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V101000 (SUSPENSION). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal, and the transmission seized. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to move forward or reverse(R) as needed. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact called a transmission specialty shop. The vehicle was not inspected or diagnosed. The vehicle remained at the residence and had not been driven since. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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