2018 Ford Explorer Xlt — VIN 1FM5K7DHXJGC55431: IAAI auction history

Name: IAAI auction lot 46613127
Start: 2026-11-16
Location: San Antonio-south (tx)

Auction record at a glance

Auction: IAAI · San Antonio-south (tx)
Lot number: 46613127
Auction date: November 16, 2026
Status when recorded: For sale
Primary damage: Normal wear
Condition: Starts and drives
Odometer: 177,549 mi
Keys: Yes
Location: At The Branch, San Antonio, Nevada, USA

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Auction record summary

This page is the archived IAAI record for the 2018 Ford Explorer Xlt with VIN 1FM5K7DHXJGC55431, listed as lot 46613127 at the San Antonio-south (tx) yard (At The Branch, San Antonio, Nevada, USA). The auction was scheduled for November 16, 2026, and the lot status at the time of recording was “For sale”. Primary damage noted by the auction: Normal wear; running condition: Starts and drives. The odometer reading was 177,549 mi. Listed specifications: Black, SUV, 2.3l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, premium , 280hp engine, 4 cylinders, Automatic transmission, FWD, Gasoline. Keys: Yes. AllCarHistory does not sell vehicles and does not take bids: the data above is a snapshot of the IAAI listing, kept so that buyers, importers and insurers can check this VIN's auction history later. Compare it with the photos in the gallery and with other Ford Explorer lots in the archive before relying on it.

Auction history

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November 13, 2026
Record added to the AllCarHistory archive
November 16, 2026
IAAI auction, lot 46613127
San Antonio-south (tx) · status: For sale

Specifications

Odometer

177 549 miles

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive

FWD

Engine

2.3l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, premium , 280hp

Transmission

Automatic

Body Style

SUV

Primary Damage

Normal wear

Condition

Starts and drives

Keys

Yes

Color

Black

Factory data for this VIN: 2018 Ford Explorer

Decoded from VIN 1FM5K7DHXJGC55431 with the NHTSA vPIC database of the US Department of Transportation. This is how the car left the factory, not its present condition.

Trim / series: XLT
Body class: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Doors: 4
Seat rows: 3
Drive type: FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Engine: 2.3 L · 4 cylinders · In-Line · 280 hp · turbo · Gasoline
Transmission: 6-speed Automatic
Gross vehicle weight rating: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Assembly plant: Chicago Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, United States (USA)

Standard safety equipment (NHTSA)

Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Electronic stability control
Traction control
Backup camera
Tire pressure monitoring
Keyless ignition

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st and 2nd and 3rd Rows; Passenger Seat Only

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2018 Ford Explorer

The NHTSA database lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2018 Ford Explorer (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

Campaign 26V448000 · 2026-07-14
STRUCTURE:BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The roof rail covers may come loose and detach from the vehicle.
Campaign 26V101000 · 2026-02-20
SUSPENSION:REAR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture.
Campaign 25V685000 · 2025-10-10
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
Campaign 24V031000 · 2024-01-19
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
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.
Campaign 21V316000 · 2021-05-05
STRUCTURE:BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.
Campaign 19V633000 · 2019-08-28
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020 Expedition, and 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with driver and/or passenger's manual front seat back recliner mechanisms. Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with rear outboard seats and manual seat back recliner mechanisms. The recliner mechanisms may be missing the third pawl required for seat back strength, resulting in a loose seat back. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."
Campaign 18V807000 · 2018-11-14
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L or 3.5L GTDI engine. Due to an assembly error, the fuel pressure sensor may leak fuel.

To see whether a recall is still open on this exact car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Conclusions

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Frequently asked questions — 2018 Ford Explorer Xlt

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive.

When was this 2018 Ford Explorer Xlt at IAAI?

The record shows an auction date of November 16, 2026 at San Antonio-south (tx), lot 46613127. The data on this page was captured as of November 13, 2026.

What damage is recorded on this 2018 Ford Explorer Xlt?

Primary damage in the record: Normal wear. Running condition: Starts and drives.

Did this 2018 Ford Explorer Xlt come with keys?

Keys in this record: Yes.

What is this page?

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LocationAt The Branch, San Antonio, Nevada, USA

BranchSan Antonio-south (tx)

Auction

Lot#46613127

Auction DateNovember 16, 2026

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