1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Structure

2011 Ford Escape Structure Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 15, 2015 · 37,000 miles

    Structure · Visibility · Visibility/Wiper

    The rear tailgate window exploded while car was parked in the garage with the garage door closed. Happened sunday at 6:45 pm with an outdoor temperature of 45 degrees fahrenheit. Car had been in the garage all weekend, since friday early afternoon. No outside influence caused the breakage to happen. Glass filled the back of the car and the entire back of the garage. Falls right in line with nhtsa action number :…

    ODI 10694519

  • January 23, 2012

    Accelerator Pedal · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Structure

    Last year i purchased a 2011 ford escape and have been completely dissatisfied with my purchase. The selling dealer, tower ford in great neck, new york has done absolutely nothing to help me rectify my serious complaint and concerns with my vehicle. One of my biggest concerns is that the transmission slips, the accelerator pedal sticks, the brakes are very low, and a swishing liquid noise is heard in the fuel tank…

    ODI 10456976

  • October 21, 2011 · 2,738 miles

    Air Bags · Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · Steering · Structure

    At 2700 miles the airbag warning light started to go on and vehicle was taken to dealer for a check on airbag problem. Supposedly fixed, however one week later had to return vehicle to dealer due to airbag warning light again going on. Problem supposedly fixed by tightening loose wirre cables in cable harness but one month later returned vehicle again as air bag warning was again coming on and there was concern as…

    ODI 10512044