How common are visibility and wiper problems in the 2015 Ford Expedition?

NHTSA lists 17 complaints in this area for the 2015 model year, which is 10% of all 164 complaints filed for that year.

Is there a recall for the 2015 Ford Expedition's visibility and wiper issues?

This data does not list a related recall entry, but several owner complaints reference NHTSA Campaign Number 22V648000 covering visibility and electrical system problems.

What mileage do these visibility and wiper failures usually happen at?

The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 118,347.5 miles.

Did the visibility and wiper problems cause any crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data for this area on the 2015 Expedition shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries.

How does the 2015 Expedition compare to other years for this problem?

The 2015 model's 10% share matches the 2017 model year, both higher than most other Expedition years, which range from 0% to 9%.

2015 Ford Expedition Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 17 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2015 Ford Expedition, 10% of its 164 total complaints for that year. No related recall is listed in this data, though many owners reference NHTSA Campaign Number 22V648000 in their complaint narratives. Median mileage at failure was 118,347.5 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints: 17; 10% of 164
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 118,348 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

Owners describe the front blower motor failing, which knocks out the defroster and front vents while the rear vents keep working.
Several report a burning plastic odor coming from the windshield vents when the heater or defroster is activated, leading them to stop using it.
Multiple owners mention being notified of NHTSA Campaign Number 22V648000 but told the replacement part was unavailable for an extended period.
One owner reports that after the blower motor part was finally replaced, a humming noise and vibration in the dash and steering wheel appeared along with a surging fan.
A separate complaint describes the sunroof exploding from the inside while driving at highway speed, with no external object or damage found.

When 2015 Ford Expedition visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 9, 2017, latest Oct 18, 2024.

17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2017 to Oct 2024; peak May 2023 (4).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2015 Ford Expedition

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Expedition model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20105 (9%)
20112 (3%)
20120 (0%)
20132 (2%)
20143 (4%)
201517 (10%)
201612 (6%)
201734 (10%)
20189 (2%)
20195 (1%)
202013 (3%)
202122 (9%)
20228 (7%)
20236 (9%)
20247 (9%)
20253 (9%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are visibility and wiper problems in the 2015 Ford Expedition?: NHTSA lists 17 complaints in this area for the 2015 model year, which is 10% of all 164 complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the 2015 Ford Expedition's visibility and wiper issues?: This data does not list a related recall entry, but several owner complaints reference NHTSA Campaign Number 22V648000 covering visibility and electrical system problems.
What mileage do these visibility and wiper failures usually happen at?: The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 118,347.5 miles.
Did the visibility and wiper problems cause any crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data for this area on the 2015 Expedition shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries.
How does the 2015 Expedition compare to other years for this problem?: The 2015 model's 10% share matches the 2017 model year, both higher than most other Expedition years, which range from 0% to 9%.