Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows two common exterior lighting related problems of the 2001 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Ford Escape

Problem Category Number of Problems
Headlights problems
3
Exterior Lighting problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the plastic cable connector above the headlight began to melt. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact also mentioned that the part was previously replaced. The failure was persistent.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

My son was going down the road about 60 miles an hour when a big deer came out in front of him. He jammed on his brakes skidding but still hit the deer totaling the car. Not one of the airbags came out. He went forward hitting his upper body and face on the steering wheel. He had his seat belt on.   Read details...


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