One problem related to hatchback/liftgate support device has been reported for the 2009 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2009 Escape.
2009 Ford Escape liftgate glass hinges have excessive corrosion and the right hinge has broken off and crumbled at the center of the hinge. This occurred at 150,000 miles. This occurred when about to drive off after leaving a shopping plaza. The window then is only supported by one hinge, and the lift support bars.
| Body problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Tailgate problems | |
| Frame Rust problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems |