Major Problems with 2015 Ford Escape Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2015 Ford Escape

2015 Ford Escape SEATS Victims: 3 Mileage: 9700 miles

2015 Ford Escape AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 56000 miles

2015 Ford Escape ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Victims: 1 Mileage: 118000 miles

Browse 2015 Ford Escape complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Escape owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ENGINE the added remote start works. however when you open any door to get in the escape...the engine shuts off. i...	52 ~ 51431 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM warning on screen. take car to dealer immediately. i took the car to the dealer and after sitting there for...	44 ~ 41105 miles
POWER TRAIN purchased vehicle 1/30/2015 and drove off lot with 3 miles on it. less than a week later vehicle started stalling...	43 ~ 66348 miles
STEERING while turning left from a stop sign the steering wheel locked causing the vehicle to veer into the lane of...	29 ~ 37738 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER was pulling out of a parking lot and heard a noise(i described the noise like a rock hitting the glass)...	27 ~ 36181 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE rear wheel well rusted out / shock area...	21 ~ 27093 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM brand new 2015 ford escape drove fine until 800 + miles then... accelerator hesitation of 2-3 seconds or more occurs...	19 ~ 36162 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. while driving approximately 65 mph the automatic door lock was applied however...	13 ~ 231 miles
WHEELS while traveling to kansas city early morning 4.24.17 at 6am i took exit 123b to merge onto i35 south from...	11 ~ 48916 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER i have been to ford 3 times trying to get help with an absurd amount of road noise coming from...	9 ~ 33382 miles
SERVICE BRAKES vehicle exhibits severe intermittent brake squeal. three times in for service. 1st time no problem found. second time with video...	9 ~ 21933 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. while attempting to get out of the way of an ambulance the...	8 ~ 31909 miles
SUSPENSION controller arm broke off left rear. dealership thinks we ran something over. we saw nothing in the road. it has...	7 ~ 36300 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL while backing into a parking space the abs and traction control lights started flashing and audible warnings sounded. the car...	7 ~ 52242 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. while driving at a low speed the vehicle accelerated in excess independently....	6 ~ 53359 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING this isn't pertaining to my vehicle but this is rather a complaint about the current brake light styling trends in...	5 ~ 30053 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the vehicle was taken in for service at...	3 ~ 57932 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. while driving approximately 55 mph with the shade of the sun roof...	3 ~ 59917 miles
SEAT BELTS seat belt no longer retracts. i don't know exact date but its been a few weeks....	2 ~ 18500 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the handle for the hatchback fractured without warning....	2 ~ 29500 miles
SEATS i was stopped at a redlight at an intersection when i was rear ended by a car. my son and...	2 ~ 31850 miles
TIRES my wife had a flat tire on this brand new car after only about 1 600 miles. the tires on...	2 ~ 6306 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the rear driver side of the vehicle moved...	1 ~ 46000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the instrument panel was completely blacked out and...	1 ~ 31000 miles
COLUMN > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. while driving at an unknown speed the vehicle became difficult to maneuver...	1 ~ 75000 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the doors would not latch. the failure occurred...	1 ~ 24000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape. the contact stated that the handle for the hatchback fractured without warning....	1 ~ 42000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES my wife experienced a second tire failure today while driving down the road. our 2015 ford escape has 11 011...	1 ~ 11011 miles
STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford escape (na). the contact stated that while inspecting the vehicle it was discovered...	1 ~ 1800 miles

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