Steering Related Problems of the 2018 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2018 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the lose power steering (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2018 Ford Escape

The Steering problem

My husband bought a 2018 Ford Escape and he took it back to the dealer because it was speeding up when he did not touch the gas and it was veering off the road. I put the VIN# in the website and it pulled up 4 past recalls one of which fits the description of what he experienced.   Read details...

The Lose Power Steering problem

On Sunday, July 14, 2019, our 2018 Ford Escape lost power steering while traveling 60 mph on interstate 5 near seattle. We were able to pull off the interstate and turn the vehicle off. The vehicle was still under original warranty.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Vehicle steering stiff and does not unlock after starting. Must work moving steering wheel force able to unlock to drive. Also makes noise when driving and turning the wheel. I thought it was a low battery taking/conserving power; however upon taking to Ford dealership it was diagnosed that my rack   Read details...


Steering related problems in other Ford Escape model year vehicles:



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations