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2015 Ford Expedition El

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NHTSA Safety Ratings

2015 Ford Expedition EL EXTENDED SUV 4x4

Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★☆

2015 Ford Expedition EL EXTENDED SUV 4x2

Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★☆☆

Recalls(3)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front blower motor located behind the glove box may fail.

Campaign: 22V648000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 F-250, F-350, F-450, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and MKC vehicles. The rearview camera printed circuit board terminal header connector may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Campaign: 25V270000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

Campaign: 25V572000

Consumer Complaints(143 total, showing 10)

BACK OVER PREVENTION

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while parked occupied in the vehicle or while attempting to reverse the vehicle the rearview camera failed to display an image. The message contact your ford dealer for service illuminated. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that rearview needed to be replaced; however, they informed her that her vin was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was relating the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000(BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified they informed her that the vin was not included in the recall and opened a case. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 122,000.

BACK OVER PREVENTION

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera system displayed a black screen and failed to function as intended. The contact stated that occasionally, the back-over prevention camera system displayed a fuzzy green display. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The dealer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact was informed that parts were not yet available. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure; however, was unable to confirm when parts would be available. The failure mileage was 118,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

POWER TRAIN

Vehicle will shift in and out of gears randomly while driving I’m concerned about driving on the highway and getting into or causing an accident because it happens at random and then stops No lights on dashboard and vehicle just passed inspection I believe it is a problem with the TCM and there has been an extended warranty issues for the same part in different models for ford including the fiesta and focus I believe

BACK OVER PREVENTION

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact received NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera displayed the vehicles in the rear and not the vehicles in front. No warning lights were illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The contact researched and was made aware of an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

ENGINE

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while attempting to drive from being stationary, the vehicle hesitated and stalled. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced or rebuilt. The contact stated that the timing chain had been replaced on two separate occasions. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly hesitated, with the transmission slipping. Later, the contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle was vibrating excessively. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with transmission power converter failure resulting in damages to the timing chain. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 135,000.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Recall - There is a recall for 2015 Ford Expeditions for a coolant leak due to faulty water pump and or other related issues, recall was called in 2017. I just had my 2015 Ford Expedition in the shop for a coolant leak (same issue as recall) and paid $1800 plus $2300 to have it repaired. I had the dealership check my vin to see about the recall and they said my vehicle is not included. I would like to know why my vehicle has the same issue as the recall but it not included in the recall. My vehicle would go begin to overheat and go into a fail safe midst driving. It would stop in the middle of the road while I was driving. I just want to know why my vehicle is not included in this recall when it is having the same problem as the ones that were recalled.

ENGINE

Engine lack of power and excessive noise during acceleration.

STEERING

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated there was vibrating coming from the vehicle that had progressively worsened over time. The contact stated that while driving over 50 MPH, the vibration becomes worse. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle experienced electrical problems. The dealer replaced the bushings on the vehicle, however, the vehicle continued to experience vibration while driving. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure milage was 89,000.

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