Two problems related to rear window defogger have been reported for the 2004 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2004 Escape.
2004 Ford Escape - rear window exploded after rear defroster was turned on for short period. Outside temperature was approx. 28 degrees and frost was on windows. Vehicle was started to defrost windows before traveling.
2004 Ford Escape rear defogger was on and the rear window exploded throwing glass everywhere.