2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit recalls and problems

The 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is air bags.

How the 2017 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 6 Police Interceptor Utilit model years — 6th most.

1recalls
1complaints
1crashes
0fires
1injuries
37,773median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Steering

Aug 28, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V530000 · 253 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Explorer, Taurus and Police Interceptor Utility and Sedan vehicles. The steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.

Risk: If the heat shield detaches, the steering gear may overheat, increasing the steering effort required by the driver, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Ford will notify owners, and dealers to inspect and replace the heat shield fasteners as needed, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S23.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Air Bags1
Seat Belts1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2017 vs. other Ford Police Interceptor Utilit years

2012: 1 complaints20122013: 12 complaints2013122014: 10 complaints20142015: 1 complaints20152016: 7 complaints20162017: 1 complaints20171

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2017. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit, the latest from Aug 28, 2017 (steering). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention air bags (1), seat belts (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.