FordEscape2013
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2013 Ford Escape Door Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 27, 2016 · 28,675 miles

    Door · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    A door latch with a fractured pawl spring tab typically results in a "door will not close" condition. A door that opens while driving increases the risk of injury. Difficulty shutting drivers door. Recall status: recall incomplete. Remedy not yet available. *tr

    ODI 10919824

  • May 13, 2016 · 9,093 miles

    Door · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact stated that they received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (locks/linkages) however, the part for the recall repair was not available. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact also stated that the door handle's were previously repaired under a recall. The details of the failure were…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10915540

  • May 28, 2015 · 30,000 miles

    Door

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. While shutting the rear driver side door, the contact's right ring finger was caught by the door. The contact was rushed to the emergency room where medical attention was required to correctly amputate the top of the right ring finger. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 30,000.

    1 injury

    ODI 10745356

  • September 25, 2014 · 50,000 miles

    Door · Electrical System · Hatchback/Liftgate

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact stated that the front and rear doors appeared to be pushed out from the vehicle. In addition, the rear door hatch fractured and detached and the battery died. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle needed a new battery, the hatch handle needed to be soldered back on, and weather stripping needed to be added to the doors. The…

    ODI 10915483

  • September 10, 2013 · 3,000 miles

    Door

    The outside door handles stick in the open position which causes the door to swing open while the vehicle is in motion without warning. *tr

    ODI 10551557