2015 Ford Explorer Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 0%of 1,813 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2015 Ford Explorer, 0% of the 1,813 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact leased a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that there was a failure with the TPMS not functioning properly. The dealer sent a mechanic to the contact's location who took the vehicle to the dealer and replaced the front driver side wheel sensor. The contact noticed that as the mileage increased, there was a strong odor emitting into the interior of the vehicle. The odor caused the contact and other occupants to have migraine headaches that required medical treatment. The contact was to check with an independent source and the manufacturer for odor testing. …”
NHTSA complaint #10818426, filed 2016-01, 500 miles“2015 Ford Explorer. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall 19v-435. The consumer stated 12 days after having a recall completed, it was discovered the rear toe links and jam nuts were very loose. The tires cupped from being so loose.”
NHTSA complaint #11253852, filed 2019-09“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the low tire pressure warning light flashed intermittently. The tires were added air but the failure persisted. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.”
NHTSA complaint #10838148, filed 2016-02Related service bulletins
- 10137109Mar 29, 2018Some 2015-2018 Explorer vehicles equipped with Hankook brand tires may exhibit tread wear that is not the result of vehicle alignment concerns. For customer satisfaction, Hankook…
- 10127409Nov 8, 2017Some 2015-2018 Explorer vehicles equipped with Hankook brand tires may exhibit chipping, cutting and/or unusual or even accelerated tread wear. If the tire side wall is marked…
- 10091003Oct 26, 2016Setting the correct tire inflation pressure is an important step in the pre-delivery process and during routine maintenance intervals. Recent customer clinics revealed that most…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2 | 0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 | 10 | 1% |
| 2017 | 22 | 1% |
| 2016 | 15 | 1% |
| 2015 | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 | 4 | 0% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 | 2 | 6% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 21 | 10% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 | 10 | 2% |
| 2004 | 19 | 1% |
| 2003 | 15 | 1% |
| 2002 | 38 | 1% |
| 2001 | 62 | 17% |
| 2000 | 217 | 23% |
| 1999 | 370 | 27% |
| 1998 | 696 | 36% |
| 1997 | 669 | 39% |
| 1996 | 570 | 39% |
| 1995 | 205 | 24% |
| 1994 | 331 | 27% |
| 1993 | 243 | 26% |
| 1992 | 128 | 20% |
| 1991 | 102 | 17% |
| 1990 | 2 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2015 Ford Explorer
411 complaintsOther or unknown
407 complaintsSteering
348 complaintsEngine
227 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
147 complaintsFuel system
94 complaintsElectrical system
93 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
86 complaintsAir bags
84 complaintsSuspension
83 complaintsEngine cooling
66 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
45 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford Explorer
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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