2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 9, 2019 · 10 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Police Interceptor Utilit years
Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit. That ranks 2nd out of 7 Police Interceptor Utilit model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (4 complaints, 40%), typically at around 84,000 miles. Complaints mention 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Unknown or Other4 · ~84,000 mi
Steering3 · ~6,350 mi
Service Brakes2 · ~48,999 mi
Engine1 · ~126,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other440%84,000——
Steering330%6,350——
Service Brakes220%48,999——
Engine110%126,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 4 complaints
2016: 2201622017: 4201742018: 2201822019: 220192

n = 10 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit.

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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.

When calibrated co detector was placed in motor vehicle interior levels were at 43 ppm continuous when idling or moving. This caused operator to become sick and lethargic.

Unknown or Other · received Apr 9, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11194843

There are exhaust fumes entering the cabin. It occurs when the vehicle is standing with the engine idling. The fumes are drawn in thru the heater/ac vents. I can smell this at the passenger side of the hood were it meets the cowl. I have put a co detector in front of the ac vent and gotten readings…

Engine · received Feb 24, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11182181

Condition started after tire rotation and alignment. While in motion at 30 mph or higher the vehicle exhibits uncommanded steering and delayed response to commanded streering inputs. While turning the steering wheel in a high speed turn the steering wheel angle and the angle of the wheels do not…

Steering · received Nov 19, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11152432

At 33,000 miles, while driving (vehicle in motion) after finishing a turn steering stays in the direction steered and does not automatically straighten out and is very difficult to manually correct the direction of the vehicle. This problem happens at any time.

Steering · received Sep 20, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11130392

During a more than 1 hour drive on a trip, i was exposed to carbon monoxide levels that led to me being rushed to the emergency room via ambulance suffering from shortness of breath, chest pain, and nearly passing out at the wheel. At the time i was told by ford that my interceptor utility was not…

Unknown or Other · received Aug 15, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11015438

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit?

Owners most often report unknown or other, steering, service brakes problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Utilit?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2014 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 2014 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.