One problem related to automatic transmission torque converter has been reported for the 2007 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2007 Escape.
2007 Ford Escape - at 42,644 miles the car would slow down and not pick up speed, I had it towed to the Ford dealership. They replaced the regulator valve. . . . . At 47,819 miles the car did the same thing , this time the od light came on, had to pull off the highway and again had it towed to the same Ford dealership. They replaced the torque converter , seal & pump , they call me to pick up the car, when I got there it would not move in reverse, this time they replaced the transmission. . . . At 52,338 miles the car again did the same thing with the forward gears and again the od light was blinking, again towed it to the Ford dealership. This time they replaced the torque converter - sticking g vale which they replaced. . . . . At 53,175 miles I took it back to the dealership and explained to them that when I put it into reverse it would make a bang and when moving would shake,, they told me that awd Fords do that and that I just never noticed before. . . . At 91,678 mile reverse went out and again the forward gears shifts when ever. . . . They now tell me that the warranty is no longer in effect.