Vehicle report

2020 FORD ESCAPE

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Reported problems

1592 complaints · median 43000 miles
ComponentReports
STRUCTURE:BODY492
UNKNOWN OR OTHER306
POWER TRAIN224
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM152
ENGINE120
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE114
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR90
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM75
STRUCTURE52
VISIBILITY/WIPER42
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS40
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS36
SERVICE BRAKES33
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH30
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL25
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING22
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES22
WHEELS19
STEERING18
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL17
BACK OVER PREVENTION15
AIR BAGS12
SEAT BELTS12
VISIBILITY10
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION9
SEATS9
SUSPENSION9
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8
EXTERIOR LIGHTING7
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING4
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)4
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE4
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS4
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS4
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE3
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING3
PARKING BRAKE3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR2
FIRERELATED2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
TIRES2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER:SENSOR/SENDING UNIT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA1
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER1
LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:FUELING/CHARGING DOOR/HATCH/PORT1
Other/I am not sure1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:AIR HANDLER/CHAMBER, DUCTS, AND VALVES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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