Back Over Prevention Related Problems of the 2019 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows two common back over prevention related problems of the 2019 Ford Escape.

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Ford Escape

Problem Category Number of Problems
Back Over Prevention problems
1
Warnings problems
1

Back Over Prevention problem #1

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was black, almost causing the vehicle to strike a pedestrian. The contact stated that the failure was a recurring failure. Additionally, the contact stated that the speedometer and fuel gauge readings were inaccurate, and the hatch had failed to open intermittently. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously taken to the dealer, where unknown repairs were performed; however, the failures persisted. The contact also stated that the auto start/stop system was inoperable. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 78,000.

Warnings problem #2

Coolant intrusion into cylinders 2 and 3.


Back Over Prevention related problems in other Ford Escape model year vehicles:



Escape Service Bulletins
Escape Safety Recalls
Escape Defect Investigations