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2014 Ford Explorer Limited

SUV · FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl 290 hp

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7 NHTSA recalls for this model year.

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Specifications

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VIN: 1FM5K7F88EGB51748
Model year: 2014
Make: Ford
Model: Explorer
Trim: Limited
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drivetrain: FWD
Engine: 3.5L 6-cyl 290 hp
Fuel: Gas
Doors: 4
Built in: Chicago, United States (Usa)
Plate: VTW7579

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Recalls for the 2014 Ford Explorer

NHTSA lists recalls by model year, not by car. Whether this car's were fixed is on NHTSA's VIN lookup.

Structure · Body · Roof And PillarsCampaign 24V031000 · Jan 19, 2024
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles. The A-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.
Risk. A detached trim piece can fall off the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the A-pillar trim as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model years. Owner notification letters were mailed between July 18, 2024 and December 16, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S02.
Suspension · RearCampaign 21V537000 · Jul 15, 2021
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Exposure to road salt can cause the cross-axis ball joint to corrode and seize, resulting in a fracture of the outboard section of the rear suspension toe link.
Risk. A rear toe-link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

2014 Ford Explorer Limited

SUV · FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl 290 hp

Lender

Lienholder unknown

This auction list does not name lienholders, so a lender may still hold a lien on this car. Check the title with the state's DMV before you bid.

7 NHTSA recalls for this model year.

Check this VIN

Title and accident history

Salvage and flood brands, odometer readings and past owners, from the federal title database (NMVTIS).

Get the report

Sold by VinAudit. Impound Watch earns a commission when you buy.

Past listings for sale

When this car was last for sale online, at what price and with how many miles.

Asking prices from dealer and private listings, which can differ from what a car sells for at auction. Data from MarketCheck.

Recalls for the 2014 Ford Explorer

NHTSA lists recalls by model year, not by car. Whether this car's were fixed is on NHTSA's VIN lookup.

Structure · Body · Roof And PillarsCampaign 24V031000 · Jan 19, 2024

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles. The A-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.

Risk. A detached trim piece can fall off the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the A-pillar trim as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model years. Owner notification letters were mailed between July 18, 2024 and December 16, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S02.

Suspension · RearCampaign 21V537000 · Jul 15, 2021

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Exposure to road salt can cause the cross-axis ball joint to corrode and seize, resulting in a fracture of the outboard section of the rear suspension toe link.

Risk. A rear toe-link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.