2015 Ford Explorer visibility/wiper problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2015 Ford Explorer — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Backup camera does not work properly. Sometimes it’s showing objects behind me backwards (safety concern) like it’s showing I’m on the opposite side of where I’m trying to park/back up and sometimes it doesn’t work at all (flickering screen/black/gives notification to contact dealer). I have taken…”
filed Aug 7, 2026
“Recall for faulty rearview camera. Still has no remedy. Mine is giving issues. Glitches, freezes, and displays error message to contact dealership. Has almost caused multiple accidents. Have spoken to dealership. With no remedy from ford they want to charge me a fortune to replace and reprogram the…”
filed Jul 22, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other Explorer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Explorer | 4 | 12% |
| 2025 Explorer | 9 | 9% |
| 2024 Explorer | 3 | 15% |
| 2023 Explorer | 5 | 5% |
| 2022 Explorer | 20 | 8% |
| 2021 Explorer | 23 | 5% |
| 2020 Explorer | 55 | 5% |
| 2019 Explorer | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Explorer | 16 | 2% |
| 2017 Explorer | 44 | 3% |
| 2016 Explorer | 32 | 1% |
| 2014 Explorer | 26 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Ford Explorer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.