How many Fords are registered in New York City?
90,651 of them, across every model year on the state's file. Below are the 4 Ford models with a page here, and the years New Yorkers own most.
New York City has 90,651 actively registered Fords across every model year on the state file. 4 models have a page in this directory, covering 20 model years and 19,760 of those registrations. The single most registered is the 2017 Ford Explorer, with 1,585 on the road here.
- Registered in NYC
- 90,651
- Models with a page
- 4
- Years with a page
- 20
- Most registered
- 2017 Ford Explorer
Data: NYS DMV August 17, 2026 snapshot, NHTSA and EPA as of August 22, 2026
Which Fords do New Yorkers drive?
Explorer is the most registered Ford in the city at 21,391 across every model year. Escape is second at 14,490.
Ford Explorer
21,391 registered in NYC across every model year. 10 model years have a page: 2013 to 2022.
Ford Escape
14,490 registered in NYC across every model year. 5 model years have a page: 5 years between 2014 and 2022.
Ford Transit Connect
6,320 registered in NYC across every model year. 1 model year has a page: 2020.
Ford Fusion
5,994 registered in NYC across every model year. 4 model years have a page: 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019.
Every Ford with a page here.
Ordered by how many are registered in the five boroughs. Each one opens on what it is like to own that car in this city.
| Vehicle | Registered in NYC | Recalls | Complaints to NHTSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford Explorer | 1,585 | 15 | 2,049 |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 1,332 | 15 | 3,053 |
| 2017 Ford Escape | 1,248 | 4 | 3,264 |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | 1,204 | 7 | 878 |
| 2013 Ford Explorer | 1,180 | 12 | 2,790 |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | 1,128 | 35 | 1,680 |
| 2014 Ford Escape | 1,027 | 16 | 2,659 |
| 2015 Ford Explorer | 1,023 | 9 | 2,223 |
| 2014 Ford Explorer | 1,009 | 7 | 2,043 |
| 2022 Ford Escape | 995 | 21 | 504 |
| 2018 Ford Escape | 992 | 4 | 2,163 |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | 991 | 27 | 562 |
| 2020 Ford Transit Connect | 938 | 8 | 40 |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | 929 | 25 | 360 |
| 2020 Ford Escape | 744 | 25 | 2,468 |
| 2017 Ford Fusion | 713 | 4 | 1,503 |
| 2016 Ford Fusion | 710 | 13 | 2,172 |
| 2019 Ford Fusion | 704 | 4 | 602 |
| 2014 Ford Fusion | 665 | 20 | 1,887 |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | 643 | 6 | 337 |
Complaints are reports owners and drivers filed with NHTSA. They are not confirmed defects and not a failure rate, and a car that sold well collects more of them than a rare one for no reason other than that more people own it.
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