CarFathom

Vehicle report

2017 FORD ESCAPE

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Reported problems

2677 complaints · median 70000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE1564
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING488
POWER TRAIN373
UNKNOWN OR OTHER153
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM147
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM72
WHEELS54
STRUCTURE:BODY53
STEERING49
SERVICE BRAKES45
EXTERIOR LIGHTING32
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL31
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS27
AIR BAGS21
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE15
SEAT BELTS14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
VISIBILITY/WIPER11
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)7
SUSPENSION6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM5
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER5
TIRES5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS4
SEATS4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE3
BACK OVER PREVENTION2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2
Carry Handle, Shell, Base2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS2
EQUIPMENT2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
FIRERELATED2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST2
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH2
Other/I am not sure2
STRUCTURE2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS2
VISIBILITY2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION: OIL COOLER1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:BEARINGS/BUSHINGS1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT:SPROKETS/PULLEYS1
POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER1
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.