1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Fuel System, Other

2003 Ford Escape Fuel System, Other Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 3 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 26, 2009 · 93,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    I have a 2003 ford escape which had accelerator cable replaced under a recall from ford in approximately 2005. I am having the same problems that caused the recall, which is not coming back to idle speed and actually sticking wide open on one occasion. Ford motor company refuses to replace this at their cost, so am doing this at my own expense, obviously sooner than later. *tr

    ODI 10260591

  • January 4, 2005 · 14,891 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    We own a 2003 ford escape. We heard about a recall on the escape. So on december 21, my wife went to the ford dealership to get her car washed. While she was there she asked the services technician if there was a recall on the ford escape accelerator cable. The tech informed her that he had heard there was one, but had not heard anything from ford and said no more about it. On january 4th 2005 at about 5:00 am my…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10105900

  • April 16, 2004 · 11,593 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Engine stalls and has a loss of power at times under acceleration. *ak

    ODI 10067863