Structure Related Problems of the 2009 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows eight common structure related problems of the 2009 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the body (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the structure (three problems).


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2009 Ford Escape

The Body problem

Steering torque sensor failed can not be driven . Subframe rusted out. Unsafe to drive.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was severe rusting and rot on the frame rail. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 184,500   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problem

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. While the vehicle was parked, the liftgate became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear bolts and hinges failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.   Read details...


Structure related problems in other Ford Escape model year vehicles:



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