Air Brake Problems of Ford Escape

Ford Escape owners have reported 24 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake antilock control unit/module (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Ford Escape

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the abs and traction control warning messages had been displayed and the power steering had failed causing the steering wheel to become difficult to turn in each direction.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

I was parking my car at a mechanical shop. When I pulled into a parking spot the car failed to stop and went into the neghbors yard going into the wire fence scracthing the the car. I was not going fast but car was scratch up badly. As far as I know the car was not inspected by anyone.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock problem

The contact owned a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of Ford campaign number: 20e03 and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list because he no longer owns the vehicle. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.   Read details...

The Air Brake problem

My abs system was coming on while stopping for no apparent reason. When I took vehicle to dealer, they said I had a cracked tone ring. I had the same tone ring replaced 4 years ago. Of course it wasn't under warranty. $400 later, it is fixed. . .   Read details...

The Air Brake Wheel Speed Sensor problem

While on a return long distance road trip my abs dash light came on and remained on. After stopping and restarting the vehicle the light did not return until farther down the road. I contacted the dealership the following day made an appointment and they determined that a speed sensor had gone bad.   Read details...




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