Does the 1993 Explorer Astro have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: seat belts. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1993 Explorer Astro recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Explorer dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1993 Explorer Astro?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1993 Explorer Astro recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1993 Explorer Astro. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Explorer been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Explorer dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1993 Explorer Astro recalls, newest first

October 12, 1993NHTSA 93V1680001,089 vehicles potentially affected

Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

Summary: With the driver seat in the forward most position, the safety belt is excessively tight for persons whose dimensions are those of a 95th percentile male, resulting in non-compliance with FMVSS no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence: The driver would be discouraged from use of the safetybelt assembly due to the uncomfortable fit, exposing the driver to a greaterrisk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident.
Remedy: The factory safety belt buckle assembly will be replaced using a substitute buckle assembly which has the capability of being extended to achieve the proper fit for 95th percentile males.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1993 Explorer Astro were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Explorer Astro years

1993 (1)

Other 1993 Explorer models

1993 Explorer Safari1 recall

Most recalled 1993 vehicles

1993 Blue Bird TC2000 (15 recalls)
1993 Honda Civic (13 recalls)
1993 Honda Accord (11 recalls)
1993 Ford F-150 (10 recalls)
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All of 1993’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 1993 Explorer Astro have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: seat belts. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1993 Explorer Astro recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Explorer dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1993 Explorer Astro?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.