1. Ford Escape
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  3. 2006
  4. Service Brakes

2006 Ford Escape Service Brakes Problems

33
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 33 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 13 records
  • failure mileage · 8 records
  • failure failure · 6 records
  • tone ring · 6 records
  • needed replaced · 6 records
  • light came · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi12
60–100k mi10
30–60k mi5
150–400k mi2
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 2, 2014 · 77,662 miles

    Service Brakes

    Vehicle gas pedal had to be depressed fully to the floor with assistance of emergency break to bring vehicle to complete stop in light traffic at around 9:30 pm. Pulled vehicle into empty parking lot and had vehicle towed to service center (lake zurich tire & auto, inc.) where it was left overnight. Following morning mechanic looked at vehicle and it was determined that front right brake hose failed and left front…

    ODI 10573122

  • February 18, 2013 · 68,005 miles

    Service Brakes

    Abs light came on at 59408 miles. Vehicle was taken dick masheter ford in columbus, oh and repaired on 12/1/11 by replacing left front abs tone ring. At 68005 miles, the abs light came on once again. Vehicle was once again taken to dick masheter ford in columbus, oh where the vehicle was again repaired. This time both left and right abd tone rings were replaced. Failure of the abs tone ring after less than 8600…

    ODI 10499758

  • June 11, 2012 · 59,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Abs constant activation, then abs system off. Found a cracked tone ring on driver side fr wheel. *tr

    ODI 10461415

  • May 9, 2012 · 95,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the srs brake warning light illuminated while the contact was applying the brakes. In addition, the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard abnormally and the vehicle failed to stop. The contact applied extreme pressure to the brakes in order to stop the vehicle as the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was able to be…

    ODI 10458142

  • October 6, 2010 · 37,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Abs and 4x4 sensor lights activate and flash on dashboard abs braking fails , sensor rep[laced and went out again after a year. Seems to be a problem with numerous escapes as found in online search. *tr

    ODI 10482576

  • June 10, 2009 · 20,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford escape. The contact was driving 30 mph and depressed the brake pedal but the vehicle would not respond. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed into the floorboard abnormally and the vehicle would not slow down completely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they informed the contact that abs tone ring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired…

    ODI 10461431

  • May 22, 2009 · 33,219 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford escape. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph the brakes were engaged and the anti lock brakes failed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the tone ring would have to be replaced. The failure occurred on several occasions. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated the vehicle was not included in…

    ODI 10482849

  • January 1, 2009

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, she heard a loud noise coming from the vehicle followed by the illumination of the abs warning light. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised that the o-rings failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure recurred twice within a week. The manufacturer was contacted and offered…

    ODI 10493155

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Ford Escape.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.