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2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
29%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
10,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit, 29% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,000 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.

“I have a 2016 Ford police interceptor utility vehicle. Shortly after I was issued the vehicle I began experiencing an exhaust smell inside the cabin. The exhaust smell is present while idling and while driving. I have had the vehicle to a local Ford dealer who identified they replaced a vent in the rear bumper area, but there are no other issues with the vehicles exhaust system. The new vent has not fixed the problem. The exhaust smell is prevalent while the vehicle is idling and while driving. It is present with the air conditioning activated or the heating system. …”

NHTSA complaint #10955567, filed 2017-02, 3,000 miles

“The vehicle has been brought into the dealership two times for the smell of something burning. The smell seems to be originating from the engine compartment area. Other agencies have had the same issue and sound like it may be a transmission venting issue and the oil getting too hot inside the transmission/transfer case unit. The dealership said they changed the oil in the unit and to bring it back if the smell continues to replace the transmission unit. We are still getting the smell of something burning generally it idle or slow speeds. …”

NHTSA complaint #10968320, filed 2017-03, 17,000 miles

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016229%
2014440%
2013650%

Other parts of the 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit

Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit

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.

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