Power Train Related Problems of the 2021 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2021 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (39 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2021 Ford Escape

The Power Train problem

Following up on Nov 20,2025 manufacturer recall number25sc4 NHTSA recall number25v789 recall statusrecall incomplete, remedy not yet available this recall has been out for 7 months - no remedy yet. We are not able to use our phev to the extgent is was designed.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Front windshield is prone to crack. I have had to replace 5 windshields since I first purchased the vehicle. It is a known documented issue. Assuming aerodynamics is the issue and can cause more than the reasonable amount of cracked windshields. Valve body and transmission went out at 100,243 miles.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle started shuddering. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure also occurred while driving at various speeds.   Read details...


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