Two problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2019 Ford Escape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2019 Ford Escape based on all problems reported for the 2019 Escape.
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the accelerator pedal failed to respond. The vehicle was stalling and jerking. There were no warning lights illuminated. An independent mechanic arrived at the residence to diagnose the vehicle. The vehicle was diagnosed with cvt transmission failure. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not repaired because the vehicle was not under recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that if a warning light became illuminated, assistance would be provided with the repair. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000.
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 30 mph the vehicle stated to jerk and the vehicle delay while shifting gears and after the vehicle picked up speed the vehicle stated operating normally, and no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and stated that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and agreed to cover part of the repair cost. The failure mileage was 48,000.