Power Train Related Problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows 25 common power train related problems of the 2001 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (15 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle would only shift into drive and would not shift into park or reverse. The contact was unable to remove the key from the ignition switch when the failure recurred. The vehicle was neither inspected nor repaired for the failure.   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. While parked, the vehicle failed to move when the gear stick was shifted from park to drive. The failure occurred constantly. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

I've recently got a new battery, O2 sensor and alternator and my car keeps shutting off in drive.   Read details...


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