Table 1 shows 16 common power train related problems of the 2003 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (ten problems).
My car is misfiring and stalling on DE-acceleration (when we slow down). It started recently. First it had the engine light come on. We had it tested by a mechanic with the electrical reader and it said we needed a new coil. We replaced the coil, did a full tune up and it still is not working. Read details...
Driving down the interstate coming from georgia, it would downshift suddenly without warning. I have not been able to drive it in about 4 months. I thought I had everything repaired, then my truck stopped pulling in drive at a red light. My safety neutral switch is brand new and the position sensor. Read details...
The transmission on my 2003 Ford Escape has failed twice. Talking with my transmission guy I am convinced that the transmission is not heavy duty enough to handle this usage. Read details...