Back Over Prevention Related Problems of the 2018 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows four common back over prevention related problems of the 2018 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the sensing system camera (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the rearview system braking (one problem).

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of the 2018 Ford Escape

The Sensing System Camera problem

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, while attempting to start the vehicle, the infotainment system failed to display the rear-view camera, and the contact was unable to view the image behind the vehicle.   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

When the transmission gets warm, the car stops driving. It goes into all the gears fine. The vehicle has 102 thousand miles and I’m told the transmission needs to be replaced already. There are no recalls on the vehicle, but from what I have been reading, the Ford Escapes are known for   Read details...

The Back Over Prevention problem

2018 Ford Escape se 4wd with only 15,000 miles experienced a apim failure resulting in a $1,000+ repair -- only two months outside of 3yr/30,000 mile warranty. Screen went black resulting in radio, navigation, rear view camera and other controls being inoperable.   Read details...


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