2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (8 reports).

2Recalls
28Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan recalls

Fuel Leak Can Cause Fire in 2013 Ford Models

Recall 15V812Dec 2, 2015868 vehicles affected

A fuel delivery module in certain 2013 Ford Explorer, Explorer Police Utility, Taurus, Taurus Police Interceptor, Flex, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT vehicles may crack, allowing gasoline to leak.

Fuel System, Gasoline

Recall 13V227May 31, 2013390,783 vehicles affected

Most common 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan problems

Problem areas named in the 28 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts8
Power Train6
Electrical System6
Exterior Lighting5
Engine4
Service Brakes2
Structure2
Seats1
Air Bags1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2018-05-14, Service Brakes
RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LINE RUPTURED CAUSING IMMEDIATE LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND LITTLE TO NO BRAKE OPERATION. VEHICLE WAS SLOWING FROM 25 MPH TO A STOP SLOWLY. AS SOON AS THE VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP THERE WAS A POP AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.
2016-10-25, Suspension
NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 15V172 DISPLAYS OWNER AND DEALER NOTICES FOR A DIFFERENT RECALL ON THIS WEBSITE. PLEASE FIX THIS NOW.
2016-04-22, Electrical System
THIS IS THE THIRD TIME FOR THIS ISSUE ON THIS SAME VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED FROM THE FACTORY WITH THE 'READY FOR THE ROAD PACKAGE.' THE FRONT COMBINATION WIG-WAG LED/PARKING LAMP LED/TURN SIGNAL LED (MADE BY WHELEN) BEGAN TO FLASH ERRATICALLY. MOST OF THE TIME, THE TURN SIGNAL WOULD NOT FUNCTION AT ALL. SOMETIMES, NEITHER THE PARKING LAMP NOR THE TURN SIGNAL WOULD FUNCTION. WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL WAS NOT WORKING, THE FLASH RATE OF THE TURN SIGNAL DID NOT CHANGE TO MAKE THE DRIVER AWARE THAT THE FRONT LAMP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE WERE DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED. LOCAL FORD DEALER REPLACED BOTH UNDER ESP WARRANTY. ONCE WARRANTY IS OUT, THIS PART WILL COST $486 E
2016-02-18, Structure
WHERE THE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT BOLTS TO THE FRAME HAS CRACKED AT THE FOR OUTWARD POINTS. ONLY TWO SMALL WELDS ARE HOLDING THE BUMPER IN PLACE. CAR WAS NEVER INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT.
2016-02-15, Engine
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED' WAS DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN WRENCH WARNING LAMP AND CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED. VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER, WENT INTO LIMP MODE, AND HAD TO BE PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. VEHICLE COULD NOT BE DRIVEN. VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO OVER 1 MPH. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP WHO REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY UNDER ESP WARRANTY.

2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan questions

Does the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan: Fuel Leak Can Cause Fire in 2013 Ford Models; Fuel System, Gasoline. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan?

Based on 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (8), Power Train (6), Electrical System (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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