2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Explorer Police Intercept years
- Not enough data 4th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept. That ranks 4th out of 10 Explorer Police Intercept model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 3,312 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 2 | 67% | 3,312 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Windshield trim molding Item detachment (PE23001) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Feb 8, 2024, led to recall 24V031.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Purchased: ford explorer police vin:[XXX] From: Advanced auto recycling, 1375 west alameda avenue , denver Co 80223 . No bill of sale provided, only Nebraska title , odometer on dash shows (155.320) but title shows (174.388) miles . Suspected odometer fraud , A few days later, the person who sold…
The passenger side a pillar cover is coming off.
The driver's side a pillar cover is coming off.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept?
Owners most often report structure, unknown or other problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2018 Ford Explorer Police Intercept a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Explorer Police Intercept model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.