2005 Ford Escape Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
- 27
- 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 27 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- pedal sticks · 4 records
- throttle body · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 9 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel System, Gasoline
Dt: the contact stated there has been a smell of fuel in the vehicle since purchase. The dealership replaced the catalytic converter, but this did not correct the problem. The vehicle was taken back to the dealership, and they were unable to diagnose the problem. The manufacturer was suppose to send a field technician to inspect the vehicle. The fumes caused the contact's nose to burn, made her nauseous and made it…
ODI 10145442
Fuel System, Gasoline
We purchased a 2005 ford escape limited from courtesy ford in portland, oregon, on august 29, 2004. The car is getting 11/12 mpg in the city and 17 mpg on the highway. We took it to the dealer the week before christmas and after some testing they were not able to fix this defect. Since you advertise 18 mpg/24 mpg and that we based our purchase decision upon that factor, i would like this problem fixed. We either got…
ODI 10104884