Major Problems with 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid

2009 Ford Escape Hybrid SEATS Victims: 1 Mileage: 10500 miles

2009 Ford Escape Hybrid SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC Mileage: 52000 miles

2009 Ford Escape Hybrid ENGINE Mileage: 12000 miles

Browse 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid complaints by category

Problems with STEERING, ENGINE and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Escape Hybrid owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
STEERING on oct 25th 2008 we purchased a 2009 ford escape hybrid from encinitas ford. on april 11 2009(mge 3809.4)while driving...	53 ~ 95934 miles
ENGINE driving approximately 35-40 mph for about 15 minutes. suddenly vehicle lost power and would not accelerate. a "wrench" warning light...	24 ~ 92311 miles
SERVICE BRAKES upon starting car check brake system warning came on. attempted to take it to dealer but when approaching stop sign...	20 ~ 79711 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL driving approximately 35-40 mph for about 15 minutes. suddenly vehicle lost power and would not accelerate. a "wrench" warning light...	17 ~ 90165 miles
POWER TRAIN the wrench light illuminated indicating a power train failure. we immediately took the vehicle to our ford dealership the next...	15 ~ 69958 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM to whom it may concern: in late may 2009 i purchased a 2009 ford escape hybrid from stoneham ford in...	11 ~ 65548 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2009 ford escape hybrid 50 000 miles. my throttle body is defective and causes the car to have seriously reduced...	9 ~ 84232 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes failed at low speed with brakes feeling like there was no pressure. the 3 lights for the braking system	8 ~ 24997 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER while backing out of my driveway my power steering suddenly and completely went out. a dashboard light came on which...	4 ~ 76698 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY organization owns two 2009 ford escape hybrids. first vehicle has had numerous problems including ac/heating system was repaired under warranty...	2 ~ 44500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC organization owns two 2009 ford escape hybrids. first vehicle has had numerous problems including ac/heating system was repaired under warranty...	2 ~ 38171 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 14s05 recall code b2278 lost power assist system luckily i was not on the highway. i was driving in a...	1 ~ 154000 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford escape hybrid. while driving at a low speed and attempting to park with...	1 ~ 95000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY a hinge holding the rear window in place cracked in half when the window was raised. the 2nd hinge is	1 ~ 70000 miles
TIRES while traveling in vehicle at highway speed vibration was noticed by occupants and they commented to each other about it...	1 ~ 35217 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford escape hybrid. while driving approximately 35 mph the contact depressed the brake pedal...	1 ~ 101000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING air conditioning condenser failed cost $1500 to replace. *tr...	1 ~ 42000 miles
EQUIPMENT organization owns two 2009 ford escape hybrids. first vehicle has had numerous problems including ac/heating system was repaired under warranty...	1 ~ 52000 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING organization owns two 2009 ford escape hybrids. first vehicle has had numerous problems including ac/heating system was repaired under warranty...	1 ~ 52000 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC check brake system and red emergency light came on. pressed brakes and car did not stop. hit concrete wall. 1st...	1 ~ 24870 miles
SEATS on september 11 2009 i was involved in a rear-end collision. i was hit from behind by a towing truck...	1 ~ 10500 miles

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