Structure Problems of Ford Escape

Ford Escape owners have reported 2,304 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 21 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (1,696 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (153 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Ford Escape

The Body problem

Driver door would won’t latch I tried wd40 and put the latch back in place noting working I thought I should notify that it is a safety risk   Read details...

The Structure problem

See attached document for complaint.   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after the dealer performed an unknown recall repair on the front driver’s side door, the failure occurred. The contact stated that the front driver’s side window intermittently failed to roll up or roll down and made a   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

Available for inspection upon request. Front sub- frame rusted in 2 on right lower side. Right lower control arm bushing pulled out of arm. Driving on highway car without warning jerked off the road. Could have killed everyone in the car had it collided with anything.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a knocking sound coming from the engine, with the engine revving. The contact stated that while turning off the vehicle, the engine was knocking very roughly.   Read details...




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