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Ford Explorer Police Intercept
Ford Explorer Police Intercept recalls
1 recall campaigns, model years 2021 to 2021. Each lists the fault, the risk, and the fix you are owed.
1Campaigns
2021–2021Years affected
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Power Train:axle Assembly
22V255000 · reported 14/04/2022
- The fault
- 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.
- What it can cause
- A disconnected driveshaft can result in vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in 'Park' without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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 June 9, 2022, and March 10, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S27.
Source: NHTSA recalls API, retrieved 4 August 2026.
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