Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Ford Escape

Ford Escape owners have reported 509 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (417 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (16 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Ford Escape

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the windshield wipers became inoperable. The contact stated that while driving, the rpm was fluctuating.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2004 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, he heard an abnormal noise coming from the rear of the vehicle and started to smell fuel in the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while parked and gas was administered to the vehicle, the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that that canister valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Fuel Injection problem

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The Storage Evaporative Emissions Canister problem

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light was illuminated. A certified mechanic was contacted and diagnosed the vehicle with evaporative emission system purge flow performance failure.   Read details...




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