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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2015 Ford Expedition Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
19about this part
Share
12%of 164 total for the year
Median mileage
118,348miles
Trend
RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 19 complaints about the visibility of the 2015 Ford Expedition, 12% of the 164 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 118,348 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving at highway speed with sunroof and all windows closed, heard a loud bang overhead as sunroof exploded from the inside out with a large portion of the sunroof missing. Not close to other vehicles at this time and no evidence of damage on rooftop top to indicate any object as the cause.”

NHTSA complaint #10994122, filed 2017-06, 11,560 miles

“Blower in front of Expedition worked intermittently - recall issued for Blower Motor to be replaced because it could cause damage to surrounding components . Called on 2/20/23 to schedule recall work to be done. 2/22/23 We started to smell a burning smell right before recall was performed (Scheduled for 2/28/23) so called the dealer and asked if we needed to bring it right in or if it would be ok to wait til 2/28. We opted to wait but I was nervous to turn on the heat so tried not to use the car during the snow storms. …”

NHTSA complaint #11509767, filed 2023-03

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the doors rocker panels were corroded. Additionally, the contact stated that the front blower motor was intermittently inoperable. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V648000 (Visibility, Electrical System). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the recall repair was performed; however, the failure persisted due to the blower motor resistor connection failure at the wiring harness plug. …”

NHTSA complaint #11558528, filed 2023-12, 124,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V648000 (Visibility, Electrical System). The contact stated that the A/C had stopped working as intended. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the A/C seat and throttle body plugs were replaced previously due to overheating. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the wiring harness pigtails needed to be replaced but were not covered under the recall associated with the VIN. …”

NHTSA complaint #11608451, filed 2024-08, 175,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V648000 (Visibility, Electrical System). The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, with the A/C activated, the vents stopped blowing air. The contact unplugged the pig tail off the resistor under the passenger’s side dashboard. The contact stated that the pig tail was red hot and burned. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the motor blower needed to be replaced; however, the failure persisted. The failure mileage was 244,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11620632, filed 2024-10, 244,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202619%
202538%
202479%
202369%
202298%
20212310%
2020133%
201961%
201892%
20173410%
2016126%
20151912%
201434%
201333%
201134%
201059%
2009414%
200896%
2007167%
200652%
2005113%
2004155%
2003386%
200231%
2001448%
2000728%
199912313%
1998617%
1997445%

Other parts of the 2015 Ford Expedition

Electrical system
45 complaints
Engine
31 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
29 complaints
Fuel system
22 complaints
Other or unknown
18 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
15 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford Expedition

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology