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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,200–$14,000

The 2014 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan shows an average reliability with some concerns in the steering and engine systems. Recalls aren't prevalent, but a few complaints highlight areas to monitor.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
steering system70,000–100,000 miles$600–$1,200common
engine80,000–110,000 miles$1,500–$3,000occasional
electrical system50,000–90,000 miles$200–$800occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil change every 5,000 miles
  • Tire rotation every 10,000 miles
  • Brake inspection yearly
  • Coolant flush every 50,000 miles
  • Transmission service at 60,000 miles

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Difficulty steering
  • Engine knocking noises
  • Electrical malfunctions
  • Dim exterior lighting

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.