1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Underbody Shields

2004 Ford Escape Underbody Shields 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1
150–400k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 2, 2014 · 116,900 miles

    Suspension · Underbody Shields

    I have a 2004 ford escape . I received a recall notice for a corrosion issue with the sub frame where it connects to the lower control arms . I haven't had an issue with it yet and was planning on getting the recall work done within the next couple of weeks . On 8/02/2014 when i pulled in my driveway i heard a loud clunking noise coming from the rearof my escape . When i look in the right rear wheel well i could see…

    ODI 10618467

  • February 3, 2014 · 192,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Suspension · Underbody Shields · Wheels

    Passenger rear wheel well has completely rusted out and shock and mount have rusted off of frame. *tr

    ODI 10573858

  • October 4, 2012 · 40,423 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Underbody Shields

    July 26,2014 in october 2013, i could not get my car inspected ( ford escape 2004 ) because the sub frame in the front was so badly rusted the steering rods was falling off and would not pass inspection. This was before the recall notice. 14502/nhtsa recall 14v-165, so i had a new subframe installed. Reference # 10547199. [xxx] at clarion ford would do nothing because there was no recall at the time. I have sent all…

    ODI 10616486

  • January 5, 2007 · 83,000 miles

    Underbody Shields

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. The contact stated that the gap underneath the vehicle where the tow hook is located is damaged. He is attempting to trade in the vehicle and got it inspected. The inspector discovered the damage and stated that the tow hole hook is too large for the vehicle. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 84,000 and failure mileage was 83,000.

    ODI 10191595