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2003 FORD ESCAPE in Defiance, OH
Tl contact owns a 2003 ford escape. while driving 20 mph, the brake pedal was applied. the engine began to rev and the rpm raced to its maximum potential. the contact turned off the engine in order to stop the vehicle. there were no war...read more / reply »
2005 FORD ESCAPE in Brooklyn, NY
In 2006 i experienced the failure of my car to operate one morning. i initially thought that i had made the error since i have a manual vehicle i occasionally take my foot off the pedal; i had no idea why the car had stopped running right ...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Flower Mound, TX
Tl contact owns a 2003 ford escape. while driving approximately 55 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck to the floor when it was depressed. the contact applied the brakes and shifted into neutral, but the vehicle would not decelerate. ...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Princeton, NJ
Transmission failure after 4 years and 10 months at 64,000 miles.
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Gilbert, AZ
This problem occurred more than 3 times. the first date was 11-12-2003. the air bag light continued to stay on. the consequence of this is that we are not sure when the bag will deploy or not. dealer traced and found open circuit, connector...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Sun City, AZ
2004 escape refused to operate starter after being operated with load at slow speeds, found new battery was dead and new alternator was installed while under warranty 6m miles ago last year. same problem has continued before and after batte...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Sun City, AZ
2004 escape refused to operate starter after being operated with load at slow speeds, found new battery was dead and new alternator was installed while under warranty 6m miles ago last year. same problem has continued before and after batte...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in West Chester, PA
Driver's side outside door handle fails to work. upon disassembly, we found that the part that connected the handle mechanism to the lock mechanism was a flimsy thin metal washer, which had broke in half. this component is definitely s...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Greenwood, IN
Tl contact owns a 2003 ford escape. the air bag light illuminated because the seat belt pretension code was faulty. the front air bags fail to deploy when in a crash. on october 16, 2007, the contact took her vehicle to the dealer becaus...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Mountain Center, CA
Air bag light comes on and stays on. dealer says air bags are disabled when the light is on. he wants about $400 to fix the problem. this problem has been reported frequently on the internet.
2007 FORD ESCAPE in West Palm Beach, FL
2007 ford escape hybrid lock-out and cruise control are not illuminated properly. customer states that passenger switch is inoperative. the consumer stated the night driving would be enhanced if the cruise control switch and window lock ...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Lake Forest Park, WA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford escape. the contact stated that the abs warning light illuminated intermittently on the instrument panel. when attempting to stop suddenly, the vehicle would be very difficult to stop. he stated that the vehic...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Eden Prairie, MN
Brake abs failures on two 2008 ford escapes in 6 months.
2002 FORD ESCAPE in North Brunswick, NJ
(1) driving to work on route 18 south (2) lost use of accelerator pedal (3) cable broken to pedal that was replaced at ford dealer in shrewsbury/red bank nj.
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Weaverville, NC
Air bag light started blinking when i started vehicle blinked for about 30 sec then went solid, took escape to ford dealer and the got a code from the air bag system and informed me i had faulty wiring on the seat belt connector and there ...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in New Bedford, MA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford escape. while driving 10 mph, the vehicle stalled intermittently when the clutch was depressed. the mechanic was unable to diagnose the cause of failure. the manufacturer stated that her vin was not included i...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in West Columbia, SC
Had previously asked home dealership to check cruise control for failure to turn on. after traveling for approx. 1 hour on interstate, attempted to turn on cruise control. on third try, cruise control engaged and set at 70 mph. after a f...
2005 FORD ESCAPE in West Salam, OH
Front passenger door failed to shut after several tries it shut . as i was driving down the road the door flew open .
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Elmwood Park, IL
2003 ford escape parked in garage located at 7755 sunset drive, elmwood park illinois. vehicle spontaneously burned. the garage was a lofted structure with storage containing 30 years of possessions. the car, garage and personal items were...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Takoma Park, MD
Oil cooler failed, oil was burnt off with no check oil light or engine notice and engine failure occurred. engine threw a rod and the engine needed replacement.
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Coronado, CA
Tl contact owns a 2008 ford escape. while driving 15mph, the contact crashed into a parked mobile home and the air bags didn't deploy. there was damage to his vehicle; however, there wasn't any damage to the motor home. the front passenger...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Delafield, WI
Why driving the tire pressure indicator light will come on in the dash and the computer will state ?tire pressure sensor fault.? i have had it into the dealer four times and they have replaced the sensors and still having the same issue. ...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Unionville, CT
Tl contact owns a 2008 ford escape. the contact stated that the dashboard was reflected on the middle of the windshield during the daytime. the failure occurs at any speed. the dealer stated that there was no remedy. the engine size was...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Stockton, CA
Tl contact owns a 2002 ford escape. the contact stated that her vehicle caught fire while parked. she quickly extinguished the fire. the vehicle was taken to the mechanic, but he could not determine the cause of the failure. she receive...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Bouton, IA
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford escape. while attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle failed to accelerate for 30 seconds. the dealer stated that the butterfly caused the accelerator cable to stick. the vehicle was repaired in july...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Clyde, OH
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford escape. while driving 50 mph, another vehicle rear ended the contact's vehicle. the contact then crashed into the rear of the preceding vehicle. the air bags failed to deploy. the driver sustained a whiplash....
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Livonia, MI
Leaving a traffic light the vehicle idle increased to over 4000 rpms after i took my foot off the accelerator pedal. i shut off the engine but the idle did not return to normal. i've been told that was an unusual case of the "idle speed con...
2007 FORD ESCAPE in Robesonia, PA
My daughter weighs 90 lbs. when she sits in the front seat of our 2007 ford escape, the airbag turns on and off intermittently, depending on minor adjustments of her posture. the dealer has seen it and says that there is nothing they can d...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Robesonia, PA
My daughter weighs about 90 lbs. when she sits in the front passenger seat, the airbag intermittently turns on and off, some times depending on minor posture changes, sometimes at random. the dealer has seen this and says there is nothing...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Cottage Grove, WI
I was driving my new ford 2008 ford escape hybrid when the right front assembly fell apart. the wheel buckled under the car which caused me to veer into the oncoming traffic lane. luckily i did not hit anyone nor anyone including myself w...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Bezier, MO
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford escape. while driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a loud pop coming from the sunroof. she looked up and noticed cracks in the sunroof glass that resembled a spider web. the sunroof was tilted and n...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Atlanta, GA
I purchased new 2008 escape on 8/27/2007 and on 9/01/2007, the line leading to the accelarator, according to ford "popped off". i asked them for another car to no avail. i thank god that i was in the grocery store parking lot and not driv...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Seymore, TN
Tl contact owns a 2002 ford escape. after picking up her vehicle from being serviced, the air bag light began blinking intermittently while driving 50 mph. a few minutes later, the air bag light stopped blinking and remained lit each time...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Dallas Town, PA
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford escape. while attempting to accelerate from a stop at 8 mph, the transmission and steering wheel began to shake. the shaking continued for five miles until the contact smelled burning rubber and pulled the vehi...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Cleveland Heights, OH
While driving the seat belt that holds my child"s car seat in place becomes undone. i had the car seat installed by a certified car seat safety specialist prior to giving birth. the seat belt has come undone twice within 3 months while my ...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Newhall, CA
Tl contact owns a 2003 ford escape. on august 26, 2007, while driving 37 mph, the engine failed. the failure is now occurring at least four times per day when the vehicle is started. nhtsa recall number 04v165000 (power train:automatic t...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Raytown, MO
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford escape. while driving 65 mph, the vehicle began to accelerate without warning. on august 8, 2007, the contact was involved in a crash that was related to a previous recall repair for the vehicle speed control (...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Marietta, GA
My airbag light had been coming on, and after several weeks it stayed on constantly. i took my vehicle to the dealership where it was purchased to have it checked. i was told that the connector under the passenger seat for the side mount ...
2001 FORD ESCAPE in Milwaukee, OR
Tl contact owns a 2001 ford escape. the contact took her vehicle to the dealer because the abs and brake lights were illuminated. the dealer stated that the vehicle was safe to drive until the end of the week. the vehicle caught fire tha...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Laporte, CO
Consumer noticed the vehicle was using excessive fuel and was not shifting into gear properly. at one time, the vehicle would not go into reverse. the dealer examined vehicle and determined that transmission was defective, even with up to d...
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Hillsboro, OR
2003 ford escape. noticed paint around lift gate ledge bubbling and peeling. only top layer of paint is peeling, gray layer appears to be fine, no signs of bubbling or peeling. talked to dealer and they said it was because the two layers ne...
2004 FORD ESCAPE in Cleveland, OH
Tl contact owns a 2004 ford escape. the contact stated that when the weather is wet or when sand has been placed on the ground due to snow, the instrument panel gauges fail to illuminate. he stated that when the weather is nice, the dashb...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Myrtle Beach, SC
My granddaughter was operating my 2002 ford xlt escape and was involved in an accident recently in august 2007. an individual ran a stop sign and she hit his vehicle broadside at 50 miles per hour. the automobile has been classified as t...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Cincinnati, OH
Unintended acceleration - 2002 ford escape xlt: driving on interstate accelerated for a hill and car continued to accelerate after foot removed from pedal. car continued to accelerate and gain speed up hill, hill peaked and speed exceeded ...
2002 FORD ESCAPE in Kingsland, GA
(1) airbag light came on (2) cables defective - airbags will not deploy during crash (3) cables replaced - $450 total
2003 FORD ESCAPE in Libery, MO
Tl contact owns a 2003 ford escape. the contact noticed that the paint on the passenger side door, lift gate, and ledge showed signs of bubbling paint. the dealer stated that the failure was not covered under warranty and does not have a ...
2008 FORD ESCAPE in Grand Junction, CO
Tl contact owns a 2008 ford escape. the contact stated that he could see the clamps when he inspected the brake reservoir. he believes that the clamps were designed to fail. the vehicle has not been inspected by the dealer. there had be...
2007 FORD ESCAPE in Ishpeming, MI
I was traveling north and this person was going south, crossed the centerline and slammed into me, pushing me between two trees and totaling my vehicle. it was a head on collision and my airbag did not deploy and my seat belt did not restr...
2007 FORD ESCAPE in Ishpeming, MI
I was traveling north and this person was going south, crossed the centerline and slammed into me, pushing me between two trees and totaling my vehicle. it was a head on collision and my airbag did not deploy and my seat belt did not restr...
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