FordEscape2010
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  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Seats

2010 Ford Escape Seats 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:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi4
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 30, 2016 · 80,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Seats

    Rear seat behind the driver is locked in the down position, and cannot be returned upright. When driving, the vehicle spontaneously surges forward , especially when starting from parked or a stopped position and at highway speeds. Code read "throttle body actuator"

    ODI 10871468

  • November 13, 2015 · 88,000 miles

    Seats

    Escape was impacted from behind by a 2012 ford f150 at that was going approximately 35 mph. As the force of the impact pushed me (the driver) back into the driver seat the seat broke.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10790774

  • September 15, 2014 · 68,000 miles

    Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. The contact stated that the driver's seat failed to move forward and prevented the contact from reaching the pedals. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 68,000. Updated 10/24/14*cn

    ODI 10633191

  • June 7, 2014 · 94,177 miles

    Seats

    When attempting to adjust the driver's seat to move forward or backward, the seat will sometime move very slowly in either direction, or only one way, or other time not at all in either direction. This is a problem for me, as it impairs my ability to drive the vehicle. Also, i have notice the my seat frames are rusting. *tr

    ODI 10630850

  • March 11, 2013

    Seats

    I was recently rear ended on the driver side by a minivan travelling at atleast 40 mph. The force of the collision resulted in my seat back of 2010 ford escape to automatically recline several notches back. After i stopped, i could not pull the seat back to its original position. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10502553

  • October 15, 2012 · 12,000 miles

    Seats · Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper

    Substantial amount of moisture collects on the inside of the windshield after a heavy rain. Both the driver's and the passenger's seat track assemblies started to rust as a result. The car smells like mold. Took the car to a ford dealership (in nc where i was stationed at the time) in november 2012 and it was discovered that the drain holes in the right ride door (rear) were never punched out. That was corrected;…

    ODI 10538035