Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls and problems
4 recalls and 42 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
42
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Ford Explorer Police Intercept by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Explorer Police Intercept | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Explorer Police Intercept | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Explorer Police Intercept | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Explorer Police Intercept | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Explorer Police Intercept | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Explorer Police Intercept | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Ford Explorer Police Intercept problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 19 | |
| Structure | 11 | |
| Engine | 8 | |
| Power Train | 3 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 2 | |
| Seats | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 |
All Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-255 | Apr 14, 2022 | 2020–2021 | Power Train | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer Police FHEV, Explorer Police 3.3L, and 2020-2022 Explorer 2.3L RWD, 3.0L PHEV, 3.3L FHEV, and 3.0L ST GAS vehicles. |
| 21V-014 | Jan 15, 2021 | 2020 | Visibility | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility and 2020 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. |
| 17V-401 | Jun 26, 2017 | 2017 | Seats | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor vehicles. |
| 16V-925 | Dec 22, 2016 | 2017 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ford Explorer Police Intercept?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2016 Ford Explorer Police Intercept has the most reports (21). Check the 2016 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ford Explorer Police Intercept have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Ford Explorer Police Intercept model years 2017, 2020–2021.
What are the most common Ford Explorer Police Intercept problems?
Owners report unknown or other, structure, engine problems most often.