Ford Explorer 2017
2017 Ford Explorer: Recall Alert

By Patrick Masterson on September 13, 2019

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 312,000 model-year 2017 Ford Explorer SUVs equipped with power front seats The Problem: The seat frames may have improperly coined edges, increasing the risk of inj... Read More
Recall Recap: The 5 Biggest Recalls in June 2019

By Patrick Masterson on July 2, 2019

Recalls in the auto industry are a common occurrence. Not up to speed? Not to worry. Here are some of the most significant recalls we covered from June. Read More
10 Biggest News Stories of the Week: Palisade Can’t Take Telluride in Hyundai-Kia Clash

By Matt Schmitz on June 19, 2019

Despite a mighty challenge from platform mate the 2020 Hyundai Palisade, the 2020 Kia Telluride SUV continues its reign on our biggest news stories list. Read More
2011-2017 Ford Explorer: Recall Alert

By Patrick Masterson on June 12, 2019

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 1.2 million model-year 2011-17 Ford Explorer SUVs The Problem: Exposed to frequent full rear suspension articulation (jounce and rebound), a fractured rear suspensi... Read More
2017 Mid-Size SUV Driving Ranges

By Rick Popely on September 17, 2018

CARS.COM — Mid-size SUVs are America’s favorite type of family vehicle because they offer what many consider the right amount of passenger and cargo room, at least reasonable fuel economy, en... Read More
What’s the Best Three-Row SUV of 2016?

By Patrick Olsen on September 13, 2018

CARS.COM — Families still love their SUVs and three-row SUVs are among the most popular rides for shoppers in these days of inexpensive gasoline. They offer lots of cool features, tons of usable sp... Read More
BMW i3 'Spaghetti Car' Inspires Food-Car Combos

June 27, 2018

CARS.COM — Putting food on cars sounds like a mess, but to BMW France and Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, it sounds like a “rolling sculpture.” Auctioned off for $117,000 at a Leonard... Read More
Which 3-Row SUVs Fit Car Seats Best?

By Jennifer Geiger on March 9, 2018

CARS.COM — Of all the many, many things we haul around in our vehicles, among the most important are our kids and their car seats. For many families — especially larger ones — a three-row SUV is a ... Read More
Which SUV Has the Best Third-Row Access?

By Jennifer Newman on March 5, 2018

CARS.COM — An SUV’s third-row seating could easily be called no man’s — and no woman’s — land. This necessary but often cramped space is for kids only, but they still need a way t... Read More
Which 2017 Cars Have Hands-Free Liftgates?

By Rick Popely on March 2, 2018

CARS.COM — A hands-free liftgate is a useful tool for those times when you don’t have a hand to spare. Simply wave your foot below the rear bumper or, on models with a proximity key, approach... Read More
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