CarRecordBook

2015–2021 · 6 model years

Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls & problems by year

5 recalls and 41 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints201621 complaints
Most recalls20202 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
081523302015: 6 complaints, 0 recalls2016: 21 complaints, 0 recalls2017: 9 complaints, 2 recalls2018: 3 complaints, 0 recalls2020: 1 complaints, 2 recalls2021: 1 complaints, 1 recalls201520162017201820202021
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2021 Explorer Police Intercept——110000
2020 Explorer Police Intercept——210000
2018 Explorer Police Intercept——030000
2017 Explorer Police Intercept——290000
2016 Explorer Police Intercept——0210000
2015 Explorer Police Intercept——060000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Unknown or other19
  • Structure11
  • Engine8
  • Steering3
  • Power train3
  • Electrical system2
  • Vehicle speed control1
  • Engine and engine cooling1