Table 1 shows six common suspension related problems of the 2014 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear suspension shock absorber (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Ball Joint problems | |
| Strut Failure problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems |
While doing oil change, I realized car has rear seal oil leak. Transmission experiences slippage in cold weather. Car has a very good maintenance record. Read details...
Rear shock absorber defective, but Ford won't replace under extended warranty, even premium extended. Dealer replaced at cost of $556 plus charged another $100 to align wheels. Ford will not take care of, despite issuing TSB no. 15-0194 indicating that shock absorbers may be defective. Read details...
Driving down the freeway going 65 mph in virginia I the left lane heard a bang and the car suddenly jerked the the right and into the next lane over. Stopped the car in the middle of the freeway and found that the rear right lower suspension control arm broke. Read details...