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2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept Engine Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
50%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
135,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 135,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“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.”

NHTSA complaint #11072719, filed 2018-02, 112,000 miles

“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.”

NHTSA complaint #11072716, filed 2018-02, 135,000 miles

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016419%
2015350%

Other parts of the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept

Engine cooling
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford Explorer Police Intercept

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology