Model year guide

2015 Ford Focus Electric

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2015 Ford Focus Electric is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.

2015 Ford Focus Electric — representative photo
Representative photo

2015 Ford Focus Electric at a glance

Safety recalls2
Combined105 MPGe

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2015 Ford Focus Electric recalls 2

Equipment:electrical NHTSA Campaign #18V592000 · manufacturer #18S24 · 10/09/2018

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 120V Convenience charge cords that were supplied with and sold for use with 2013-2015 Ford C-Max Energi and Fusion Energi vehicles and 2012-2015 Ford Focus Electric vehicles. Cords with part numbers FM58-10B706-AA, FM58-10B706-AB, FM58-10B706-AC, FM58-10B706-AD, FM58-10B706-AE and FM58-10B706-AF were manufactured without thermistors, and during vehicle charging, increas…

Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current cord with a new 120V convenience cord with a thermistor, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S24.

Power Train:driveline:differential Unit NHTSA Campaign #16V479000 · manufacturer #16S28 · 28/06/2016

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Ford Focus Electric vehicles manufactured August 20, 2015, through April 13, 2016. The transmission's differential pinion gear shaft may overheat and fracture.

Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S28.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2015 Ford Focus Electric efficiency & running costs

Combined105 MPGe
City110 MPGe
Highway99 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$700
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Electric range76 mi
Charge time (240V)3.6 hours
Passenger volume90 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$8,500 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2015 Ford Focus Electric costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$3,500
Energy only$3,500
Per mile$0.05

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
172.4 in
Width
71.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Curb weight
3,673 lb
Front track
60.6 in
Rear track
59.4 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2015 Ford Focus Electric. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

About the Ford Focus Electric

The Ford Focus Electric is a 5-door hatchback electric car that was produced by Ford. The Focus Electric is Ford's third production all-electric vehicle and was made from December 2011 to May 2018.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2015 Ford Focus Electric vehicles on record

Other Ford Focus Electric model years

2015 Ford Focus Electric — frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ford Focus Electric have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 Ford Focus Electric. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Ford Focus Electric get?

The 2015 Ford Focus Electric has a U.S. EPA estimate of 105 MPGe combined (110 city / 99 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.