2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept, but owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

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Recalls may cover only some 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine	3
Vehicle Speed Control	1
Steering	1
Unknown or Other	1
Engine and Engine Cooling	1

Most reported parts

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Catalytic Convertor — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 112,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine and Engine Cooling · at 111,000 miles · reported Mar 14, 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed with catalytic converter failure. The dealer performed an oil change and reprogrammed the computer; however, the failure recurred. The dealer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer directed the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA. The manufacturer was made aware of the…

Unknown or Other · at 112,000 miles · reported Jan 16, 2019

Exhaust manifolds were leaking causing driver headaches. Needed to be repaired by replacing bank 1 and bank 2 manifolds. Vehicle is a police interceptor and has been used on patrol.

Engine · at 135,000 miles · reported Feb 13, 2018

This vehicle is used as a police vehicle. Complaints of exhaust fumes in cabin. Inspection showed left exhaust manifold cracked. Already recalled for exhaust fumes and was inspected for third party holes.

Engine · at 112,000 miles · reported Feb 13, 2018

This vehicle is used as a police vehicle. Complaints of exhaust fumes in cabin. Inspection showed right exhaust manifold cracked. Already recalled for exhaust fumes and was inspected for third party holes.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept?

Owners report engine problems most often (3 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 112,000 miles.

Are Ford recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.