2004 Ford Escape Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
- 6
- 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 6 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the steering wheel seized and the brake and accelerator pedals would not respond to pressure. The contact was able to move the steering wheel after much effort but shortly after, crashed into a utility box. The contact was not injured. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure and current mileage was…
Crash reported
ODI 10543887
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. The contact stated that while having routine maintenance performed on the vehicle, she was advised that the brake lines were corroded and brake fluid was leaking. The mechanic stated that all of the lines needed to be replaced in order to repair the problem. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current…
ODI 10441613
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the driver owns a 2004 ford escape. The contact stated when the driver applied pressure to the brake pedal at an unknown speed the vehicle would not stop until excessive pressure was applied to the pedal. The vehicle was driven home where the contact noticed the front passenger side brake line had fractured and the front driver side brake line was severely corroded. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and…
ODI 10402691
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2004 ford escape - a b s rings on axel cracked and allowed them to move .result in brake failing -have to let off the brake so it can grab again and a sensor make it pulse the brakes. Using gasket repair to hold the rings in place...both sides have this problem. We know of three escapes different years that have now the same problem. *tr
ODI 10355404
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The brakes on my 2004 ford escape, which only has 23,000 miles on it, started squealing, and i was having to push a little harder than usual. On december 26, 2008 my husband took the vehicle to the shop to have the brakes checked, instead of new brake pads, which were curiously in good condition, we are going to need new front discs, front and back calipers, as well as brake pads. We were able to afford the brake…
ODI 10254173
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Brakes screech, squeal, and feel jerky. Also when i put the vehicle in park, the vehicle rolls forward a distance of four (4) to six (6) inches. My boyfriend, jody, is an attorney. He says that on occasion when he has driven the vehicle, it rolled forward after he put it in park, and touched the vehicle in front of my vehicle in the parking lot. He also reported that my vehicle rolled forward four (4) to six (6)…
ODI 10140340
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2004 Ford Escape.
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