The 2026 Explorer Tremor also gets handsome visual upgrades from bright LED off-road lights across a new grille to 'Electric Spice' orange details.

Along with loads of rugged elements, the 2026 Explorer Tremor gets a decidedly cushy one — and it kinda makes all the sense in the world.

Following siblings F-150, Maverick, Ranger and Bronco, the Explorer can go off-road with raised chassis, skid plates, all-terrain tires.

Ford identified roughly 100 reports of unintended second row seat movement while driving due to stuck seat switch buttons on 2020-2025 Explorer and Aviator models, according to the NHTSA.

The Explorer Tremor has an inch more ground clearance, all-terrain tires, slightly better approach and departure angles and some other minor enhancements.

Ford is going all in on its off-roading push, and the 2026 Explorer Tremor is the latest effort.

I'm not sure who's been asking for a gravel-slinging Ford Explorer, but this one with the 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 is for them.

Ford has unveiled the new 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor as the most off-road capable Explorer ever built. The new Explorer Tremor will rival the Chevy Traverse Z71.

2026 Ford Explorer Tremor | Cars.com photo by Aaron Bragman Ford loves to make special trims that do special things, and the Tremor trim has been proliferating across the automaker’s showroom to ...

The 2025 Platinum AWD represents a marked improvement over previous Ford Explorers, turning it from an also-ran to an SUV more than worthy of consideration.