Auctioned May 9, 2023
2015 Ford Explorer Base
SUV · 4WD · 3.5L 6-cyl 290 hp
Lender
Wells Fargo Auto
Printed as “WELLS FARGO AUTO”
A lender's lien survives the sale. Unless the loan is paid off, the lender can repossess the car from whoever buys it.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
10:00 AM · Five J's, Bronx
Lot 46
Cash only, sold as is, no keys or test drives, and the car must leave the yard by 5pm. Sales can be cancelled if the owner pays first.
9 NHTSA recalls for this model year.
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Specifications
Decoded from the VIN by NHTSA.
- VIN
- 1FM5K8B89FGA38193
- Model year
- 2015
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Explorer
- Trim
- Base
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Engine
- 3.5L 6-cyl 290 hp
- Fuel
- Gas
- Doors
- 4
- Built in
- Chicago, United States (Usa)
- Plate
- KPG8898 (NY)
Auction history
Listed in one notice. The lender field is shown as each notice printed it.
Five J's, Bronx
Recalls for the 2015 Ford Explorer
NHTSA lists recalls by model year, not by car. Whether this car's were fixed is on NHTSA's VIN lookup.
Back Over Prevention · Sensing System · CameraCampaign 25V695000 · Oct 13, 2025
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion, 2018-2019 Taurus, 2019 Lincoln MKT, Fiesta, and 2020 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Risk. 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.
Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on October 25, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Mustang owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA9. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 14, 2025.
Structure · Body · Roof And PillarsCampaign 24V031000 · Jan 19, 2024
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles. The A-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.