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2015 Ford Expedition: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2015 Ford Expedition: 3 recalls, 164 owner complaints and up to 18 mpg combined.

3vehicle recalls
164owner complaints
8mention a crash
18best combined mpg
2015 Ford Expedition
Photo: Raymond Wambsgans from Akron Ohio, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Visibility (wipers, glass), Electrical Vehicle recall #22V648000 · 2022 · 198,482 vehicles

What's wrong: The front blower motor located behind the glove box May fail.

Why it matters: Front blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire.

The fix: Dealers will replace the front blower motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the second quarter of 2023.

Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V270000 · 2025 · 160,729 vehicles

What's wrong: The rearview camera printed circuit board terminal header connector May be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Why it matters: A blank or distorted rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2025.

Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V572000 · 2025 · 1,456,417 vehicles

What's wrong: The rearview camera May display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

Why it matters: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2026. Ford owners will receive letters in phases, beginning January 2026 and June 2026.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 6 mention a fire, 6 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Electrical45
Engine31
Transmission & drivetrain29
Fuel & propulsion19
Other / unknown18
Backup camera17
Visibility (wipers, glass)16
Speed control / throttle15

What owners describe

The 2015 Ford Expedition has 164 owner complaints, ranking #18 of 36 Expedition model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 260). Complaints peaked in 2023 (30 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 68,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2014 (72 complaints, 0 recalls), 2016 (217 complaints, 3 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.5 L 6-cyl turboAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive162218Regular
3.5 L 6-cyl turboAutomatic (S6)Part-time 4-Wheel Drive152017Regular

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Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2015 Ford Expedition.

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FAQ

Does the 2015 Ford Expedition have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2015 Ford Expedition. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2015 Ford Expedition problems?

Owners have filed 164 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (45), engine (31), transmission & drivetrain (29).

What gas mileage does the 2015 Ford Expedition get?

EPA ratings run up to 18 mpg combined (3.5 L, Automatic (S6)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2015 Ford Expedition repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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