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2015 Ford Explorer driver assistance complaints

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Filed Jun 24, 2026 · Driver assistance · 155,000 miles · TX · crash

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while his son was reversing, the vehicle crashed into a stop sign. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera was inoperable during the crash. There were no warning lights illuminated. There were no reported injuries. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 155,000.

Filed Jun 24, 2026 · Driver assistance · CA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image. In addition, the contact stated that the rear-view camera displayed images with lines and an inverted image. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the failure was confirmed to be consistent with an unrepaired recall repair. In addition, the contact was informed that parts were unavailable to repair the vehicle. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts were unavailable. The contact stated that the failure was a persistent failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Jun 23, 2026 · Driver assistance · 95,000 miles · DE

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while in reverse(R), the rearview camera was inoperable. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was unreachable via the number provided in the recall letter. The failure mileage was approximately 95,000.

Filed Jun 18, 2026 · Driver assistance · 100,000 miles · GA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera image failed to display as needed and the message “Camera not Detected” was displayed on the screen. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The failure mileage was 100,000.

Filed Jun 16, 2026 · Driver assistance · 240,000 miles · WI

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (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 contact stated that while in reverse(R), the back over prevention camera displayed a distorted image, or a green or black screen. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the recall repair could not be performed because the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was not informed of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 240,000

Filed Jun 16, 2026 · Driver assistance · 180,000 miles · MD

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse(R), the rear-view camera image was inverted. The contact placed blue tape over the rear camera to prevent a possible crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The failure mileage was approximately 180,000.

Filed Jun 15, 2026 · Driver assistance · 72,000 miles · TX

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that occasionally while in reverse(R), the rear-view camera went black and failed to display a clear view image. The local dealer was contacted. 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. The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.

Filed Jun 12, 2026 · Driver assistance · 50,000 miles · TX

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NTHSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated the vehicle had experienced the rearview camera failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

Filed Jun 8, 2026 · Driver assistance · 60,000 miles · OH

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a black image. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 60,000.

Filed Jun 3, 2026 · Driver assistance · NY

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NTHSA Campaign Number: 25v695000 and (Back over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted, manufacturer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The vehicle rearview camera failure damage was 110,000 miles.

Filed Jun 1, 2026 · Driver assistance · TN

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact recieved notice of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that while in reverse (R) on several occasions the rear view camera went blank and eventually stopped working all together. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed May 21, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 100,000 miles · SC

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received the recall notification letter for the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) and the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The rear camera was blank and backwards. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

Filed May 18, 2026 · Driver assistance · 146,110 miles · KY

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention);however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was/was not contacted but 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 not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the rearview camera image displayed a blank image. The approximate failure mileage was 146,110.

Filed May 15, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 117,000 miles · NJ

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notice of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that while driving in the rain on several occasions, he observed water leaking from the left and top of the middle of the windshield. The contact stated that overtime water had leaked and puddling around the sunroof molder and rusted and shorted the sunroof motor. The contact stated that the sunroof did not work due to the shorted motor. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the contact was informed about the two active recalls and that the rear view camera was inverted and it was diagnosed that the exterior a pillar clip attachments and sunroof and shade motor needed the replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the dealer not honoring the sunroof repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 117,000.

Filed May 13, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 130,000 miles · CA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while reversing, the rear view camera displayed a blank screen. In addition, the contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side Exterior A-Pillar Applique Trim detached. The contact stated that two weeks later, the passenger's side Exterior A-Pillar Applique Trim fractured. The contact applied tape to hold the trim in place. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was inspected, however the contact was informed that the parts were unavailable. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received recall notifications, the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) and the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention) however the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 130,000.

Filed Apr 29, 2026 · Driver assistance · 130,000 miles · SC

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a blank image or was inoperable while reversing. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part for the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

Filed Apr 28, 2026 · Driver assistance · 105,000 miles · FL

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The rearview camera image failed to function properly, and intermittently, there was no image. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 105,000.

Filed Apr 24, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 116,000 miles · NJ

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image failed to function properly, and the rearview camera image was blank. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention) and 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 116,000.

Filed Apr 24, 2026 · Driver assistance · 85,000 miles · FL

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a blurry or inverted image, or the camera was inoperable. The 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 85,000.

Filed Apr 20, 2026 · Driver assistance · 132,000 miles · MI

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The rearview camera intermittently operated and turned on and off. Occasionally, the screen was blank. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or replaced. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.

Filed Apr 20, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 80,000 miles · CT

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the exterior A-pillar trims had detached. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where tape was applied to the trims as a temporary fix. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. No further information was available. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

Filed Apr 10, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · TX

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recalls repairs were not yet available. An unknown dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed that the parts were not yet available for the recall repairs. Additionally, the contact stated that the parts had been unavailable for more than a year. The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure.

Filed Apr 3, 2026 · Driver assistance · 92,000 miles · TX

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the rear-view camera was inoperable. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. 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 92,000.

Filed Mar 23, 2026 · Driver assistance, Visibility · MI

Rear view camera and A-Pillar clips that were promised in the recalls are still not available, increasing the amount of time that it is unsafe to backup my 2015 Ford Explorer. As well as the A-Pillar clip the endangers other drivers if the trim were to come off.

Filed Mar 18, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 120,000 miles · GA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while attempting to reverse(R), the rear-view camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rear-view camera failed to function properly and intermittently operated as needed. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention) and 24V031000 (Structure); however, parts for the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired, and the dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

Filed Mar 17, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 10,000 miles · FL

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that occasionally, while shifted in reverse(R), the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image. Two local dealers were contacted; however, parts were not available for the recall repairs. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 10,000.

Filed Mar 16, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · 150,000 miles · OH

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while in reverse, the image on the back over camera was displayed in reverse and remained on the screen for an extended time before reverting to the main display screen. Additionally, the trim around the entire windshield was detaching. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that there were no parts for the repair repairs available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

Filed Mar 11, 2026 · Driver assistance · 75,080 miles · FL

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received the recall notification letter for the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that the camera became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were on backorder. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 75,080.

Filed Mar 9, 2026 · Driver assistance · 65,000 miles · CA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that occasionally, while in reverse(R), the rearview camera failed to display a clear image on the center digital screen. The local dealer was contacted. 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. The failure mileage was approximately 65,000.

Filed Mar 6, 2026 · Body, Driver assistance · TX

The contact's mother owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (STRUCTURE) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. 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 contact had not experienced a failure.

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