Reliability & cost of ownership
Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid problems by model year
2 recall entries and 2 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Explorer Intercept Hybrid | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 Explorer Intercept Hybrid | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Ford Explorer Intercept Hybrid, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train2 complaints