2015 Ford F-150 Window & Wiper Problems

Which parts fail

• Sun/moon roof assembly
  6
• Windshield
  3
• Windshield wiper/washer
  2
• Glass, side/rear
  2
• Glass, side/rear › Critical fasteners
  1

Components named in complaints (power windows, windshield, wipers, mirrors, sunroof).

Mileage when the problem started

• Under 25k
  2432%
• 25k–50k
  1722%
• 50k–75k
  1621%
• 75k–100k
  79%
• 100k–150k
  1013%
• 150k+
  23%

Owner reports

Selected complaints filed with NHTSA by 2015 Ford F-150 owners, lightly cleaned up (personal details are redacted by NHTSA).

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated while the driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear sliding glass. The contact stated that the rear sliding glass frame had fractured. The fractured frame caused the rear sliding glass to push out from the frame. Additionally, the contact stated that due to the failure, water was entering into the rear of the vehicle. The dealer was made aware of the failure and provided the contact with the cost for the diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the upper frame used to hold the rear power slider rear window privacy glass into place detached, and the glass fell forward. There were no injuries sustained. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the dealer for assistance. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to a glass repair technician for the repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 43,500. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to two dealers and they never heard of the issue before. A technician from a glass company identified the issue and was familiar with the glass defect with Ford vehicles.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that on several occasions, the gear shifter was placed in reverse however, the backup camera failed to operate. The contact stated that the backup camera was displayed, while in drive on other occasions. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure and the contact was informed that there were no recalls on the VIN. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.

The contact owns a 2015 FORD F-150. The contact stated a mechanical failure regarding the vehicle's sunroof feature. The contact stated that the sunroof fails to retract or close fully on its own. To achieve a complete closure, the contact must manually apply significant force to the glass panel. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 189,479.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the rear sliding window latch mechanism had separated and fallen into the interior of the vehicle several times. The dealer was notified of the failure and charged a fee for the repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while parked, the rear windshield inadvertently shattered without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was notified of the failure and the contact stated that the dealer referenced that an object possibly had struck the windshield and caused the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rear sliding window fell onto the rear seat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the rear sliding window needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 61,770.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated he could be hear the cooling fan would be running on high, the AC and the temperature gauge were not functioning. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 145,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the sunroof was leaking water inside the vehicle, causing the electrical system to become wet as well. The contact had taken the vehicle to the dealer who diagnosed that the sunroof needed to be repaired. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 142,000.

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact heard a whistling sound coming from the rear center window. The vehicle was diagnosed by a dealer and confirmed that the window was off track. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 71,000.

Window & Wiper complaints in other F-150 years