Two problems related to tailgate have 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.
Paint is peeling off of the tailgate door of my Escape. It appears to have no primer on it at all. It just started in past 6 months. Coming off in big chunks.
Paint flaking off on rear door on left and right sides by glass.