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2015 Ford Explorer

8 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair when you can Back over prevention

A rearview camera that fails to properly display an image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,448,655 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V695000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Structure

A detached trim piece can fall off the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

The A-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,889,110 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V031000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

A rear toe-link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Exposure to road salt can cause the cross-axis ball joint to corrode and seize, resulting in a fracture of the outboard section of the rear suspension toe link.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 631,176 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V537000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The outboard section of a rear suspension toe link may fracture.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 454,941 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V675000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Power train

The failed bracket could result in a loss of park function which can cause unintended vehicle movement, and loss of motive power while driving which increases the risk of a crash.

0L or 2.3L engines and front wheel drive. The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft may fail.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 15,587 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V692000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.

The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 1,194,173 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V435000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

A fracture of the rear suspension toe link may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The affected vehicles may have improperly welded rear suspension toe links that may fracture.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 75,364 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V245000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Parking brake

If the parking brake does not fully engage and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'Park' while on a slope, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 7,165 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V464000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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