One problem related to power steering failed has been reported for the 2017 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2017 Escape.
Power assisted steering failed while driving around a corner. I started to veer into the on-coming traffic lane and almost collided with an on-coming vehicle. The warning appeared on the dash screen at the same time the power steering stopped working. There was no prior warning.