2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Police Interceptor Utilit years
- Not enough data 4th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit. That ranks 4th out of 7 Police Interceptor Utilit model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 65,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 100% | 65,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit.
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
- Ford Explorer Exhaust Odor (PE16008) — opened Jul 1, 2016, closed Sep 12, 2017.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford explorer police interceptor. While operating the vehicle, the contact smelled exhaust fumes inside the cabin, which made him dizzy and ill. The contact used a carbon monoxide monitor to measure the amount of carbon monoxide inside the vehicle. The reading indicated…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit?
Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Police Interceptor Utilit model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.