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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FM5K7D8XFG••••••2015 Ford EXPLORER
This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford EXPLORER build (30 vs 13).
30on this build
1738on the model
134builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedEngine 7Structure 7Steering 5Exterior Lighting 3
What owners of this build wrote
Exterior LightingcrashSep 2017
I started with headaches ,and always nassau, always. Tired ,when I push on the accelerator I smelled fumes coming out of my a/c ..I was driving wide awake on 95 north ,processing to go home .I was in orangeburg s.c.I had been talking through my radio connected bluetooth, I had a…
SuspensioncrashAug 2015
August 24, 2015 I was driving to a 7:00 pm exercise class .I was talking to my mother via bluetooth when I suddenly blacked out and drove across the service road and all 4 lanes both north and south of 287 . I wake to emergency responders pulling me from the car and putting me…
SteeringOct 2026
Out of nowhere the steering assist quit when i turned on the car in question on to go work in the morning. Luckily for everybody it did not happen while on the road like many of the cases i have read about. Now i’m facing a $3,000 bill to repair a very common problem Ford…
Back Over PreventionOct 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a blank or distorted screen. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the…
Electrical SystemFeb 2025
The rear backup camera is either a blank black screen, or has distorted display. The directional guides do not display combined with a reverse presentation. Sometimes displays, system is malfunctioning, contact your manufacturer
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FM5K7D8XFGB94332 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.