Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid (2020–2021). The most-complained-about year is 2020.
Pick your Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid | 1 | 2 |
What Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2020 model year has the most, with 2.
All Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Axle assembly (power train) and driveshaft (power train)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer Police FHEV, Explorer Police 3.3L, and 2020-2022 Explorer 2.3L RWD, 3.0L PHEV, 3.3L FHEV, and 3.0L ST GAS vehicles. The rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.
Remedy: Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the bushing and axle cover, or update the electronic parking brake software. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed…
Other Ford models
- F-15037,961 complaints
- Explorer34,566 complaints
- Escape27,430 complaints
- Fusion22,405 complaints
- Focus22,096 complaints
- Taurus18,159 complaints
- Windstar14,158 complaints
- Edge14,065 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.