Two problems related to vehicle shudder have been reported for the 2005 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2005 Escape.
The vehicle has a vibration in the power train around the 45-55 mph. The vibration is present daily and causes the entire vehicle to shake.
Vehicle has grinding noise while driving in low speeds and reverse. Seems to be getting worse.