One problem related to abs brake fail has been reported for the 2001 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2001 Escape.
The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the abs module system failed and the abs warning light illuminated sporadically. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who ran a diagnostic test and stated that the abs, vehicle speed control, brake lamps and switches failed because the abs module was not working. The vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA campaign id number: 07v156000 (service brakes, hydraulic: antilock: control unit/module) however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified who advised the contact that there was an open manufacturer’s recall on the vehicle but the parts needed for repairs were not yet available. The contact filed a complaint with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 105,000 and the current mileage was 170,000.