1. Ford Escape
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  3. 2010
  4. Fuel/Propulsion System

2010 Ford Escape Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

419
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 419 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • fuel system · 70 records
  • system gasoline · 60 records
  • parts recall · 33 records
  • gasoline part · 26 records
  • gasoline parts · 21 records
  • part recall · 18 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi178
60–100k mi112
1–30k mi26
100–150k mi23
150–400k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 15, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (sea breeze ford, 1701 wall route 35, township, nj 07719) and was informed that the parts were…

    ODI 11079576

  • March 9, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    I have a recall notice from ford safety recall - 16s41; nhtsa recall 16v-777 from dec 2016 and i have called the dealership near me and have been told 3 times that the parts are on nationwide back order. Dealership is west herr ford, ridge rd west rochester, ny 14626; this is not right

    ODI 11078318

  • March 3, 2018 · 70,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While driving 45 mph, the fuel inlet failed and the warning indicator for the component illuminated. The vehicle was taken to freedom ford ([redacted] sw, wise, va 24293) where it was diagnosed that the fuel inlet failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 70,000.

    ODI 11096477

  • March 2, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Reference to nhtsa safety recall 16v-777 i have been unable to get my car in for this recall. I have made two appointments with my local ford dealer(hinesville, georgia) and both have been cancelled. The say part/s are backordered and do not know when they will be available. Even though as of yet i am having no issues i feel unsafe riding in a car whose fuel system may leak and possible ignite. Not sure anything can…

    ODI 11076423

  • February 28, 2018 · 77,656 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other

    Air conditioning does not work and radiator fan running constantly and loudly sounding as if it will blow up. The air conditioning system parts have been replaced as have the radiator fan relay switch. The issues are re-occuring again. Ford dealerships claim they have no knowledge of this problem or of a fix, although there are many similar complaints online. Theses issues appear somehow to be related because when…

    ODI 11075725

  • February 18, 2018 · 100,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The recall notification was received in january of 2018. The contact stated that the engine warning indicator remained illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine indicator remained…

    ODI 11076325

  • February 7, 2018 · 63,800 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While the vehicle was parked in the driveway, fuel was noticed leaking from underneath the front driver's side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel line had deteriorated and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and…

    ODI 11074095

  • February 5, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Les stumpf ford in appleton, wisconsin ([redacted], 54914) was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were…

    ODI 11074312

  • January 22, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the manufacturer failed to repair the vehicle within a reasonable amount of time. The dealer (capital ford, 4900 capital boulevard, raleigh, nc, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available to perform the recall repair. The…

    ODI 11091176

  • January 18, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The dealer rapid ford (1510 s pokegama ave, grand rapids, mn 55744, [redacted]) scheduled an appointment for 1pm today 03/27/18 and then stated once the contact arrived that the part was not available. The contact was uncertain as to when the part may become available and if a…

    ODI 11081546

  • January 16, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Donley ford-lincoln of mount vernon, inc. ([redacted], mt vernon, oh 43050, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed…

    ODI 11083573

  • January 15, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. World ford pensacola ([redacted], pensacola, fl 32505, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the part was not available. The…

    ODI 11079797

  • January 9, 2018 · 191,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While the vehicle was parked in the garage, there was a fuel odor around the vehicle. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called capital ford at…

    ODI 11098452

  • January 9, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Gowanda ford (14650 us-62, gowanda, ny) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The…

    ODI 11083953

  • January 9, 2018 · 80,150 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Occurs at multiple gas stations: refuel nozzle became jammed multiple times due to a new lip design several hoses had to be cut due inability to remove nozzle from vehicle fire department recent removal attempt using for for initial test resulted in sparks at the fuel cap, damage to fuel filler nozzle, and damage to ford capless fuel filler neck discovered capless fuel system is not compatible with new opw gas…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11061949

  • January 2, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline) was received in january of 2018. The contact called the dealer (scarsdale ford in scarsdale, ny) and was informed that the parts not available and were on backorder. There was no estimated time for receiving the parts. The manufacturer was notified and confirmed that the…

    ODI 11084949

  • January 1, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    We received an important safety recall regarding a possible crack in the fuel delivery module in january 2018 notice 16s41/nhtsa recall 16v-777. Our appt with ford dealer in cedar rapids was postponed because they are unable to get parts. Our appt with ford dealer in mt. Vernon is on hold until these parts become available. What's the hold up and when can we expect service?

    ODI 11099450

  • December 21, 2017 · 107,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Sending unit is cracked around the mounting ring and leaking fuel after filling tank

    ODI 11063680

  • December 18, 2017

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (mathews ford in oregon, ohio) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy.…

    ODI 11079743

  • December 18, 2017 · 90,255 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    I have gotten a recall 16v-777, 16s41/nhtsa. I had taken my car in for oil and they checked the recall, they told me my test failed and would need to replace the parts. I had to take it back. So soon as i turned off my car after i left there. I had a problem restarting it. I called them and they told me to wait a few days, that there maybe air in the line. It had gotten worse. Went back in for repair. It was good…

    ODI 11074708

  • December 11, 2017

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. An unknown dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was notified. The…

    ODI 11076333

  • December 11, 2017

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (bill talley ford, 6280 mechanicsville turnpike, mechanicsville, va 2311[redacted]) was contacted several times and was unable…

    ODI 11053889

  • November 13, 2017

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (jackson ford in decatur, illinois) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the…

    ODI 11074052

  • October 31, 2017

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacture exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called jones ford (2410 ocean hwy w, shallotte, nc 28470 [redacted]) and was informed that the parts were not available. The…

    ODI 11041668

  • October 20, 2017 · 77,450 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Nhtsa recall 16v777 & ford motor company recall 16s41 were released in october of 2016. Why did we not receive a recall notice on this vehicle & now in october of 2017 we are having difficulty getting this repaired. Why are ford dealerships not aware of this recall & do not have parts in stock? We took the vehicle to a ford dealership & was told this is a brand new recall. One year later????? Sounds very fishy to…

    ODI 11035367