Structure Related Problems of the 2016 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 2016 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the body (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate (three problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2016 Ford Escape

The Body problem

I have a sunroof and water leaks in and gets the headliner wet on both sides on the area vertically between windshield and front windows. I have had my front windshield replaced to ensure it wasn’t a windshield leak from a seal issue. It don’t fix the problem.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon opening the liftgate, the liftgate started closing unintendedly and struck the contact on the head. There was no injury sustained. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was a leak coming through the sunroof around the rim. The contact stated the water leaked on the doors and trunk, and there was mold, along with the smell of mold.   Read details...


Structure related problems in other Ford Escape model year vehicles:



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations