1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2013
  4. Latches/Locks/Linkages

2013 Ford Escape Latches/Locks/Linkages 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:

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

What owners report

  • locks linkages · 27 records
  • latches locks · 26 records
  • linkages part · 20 records
  • part recall · 17 records
  • issue failure · 17 records
  • failure parts · 16 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 2, 2016

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/locks/linkages); 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. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

    ODI 10944581

  • September 2, 2016

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/locks/linkages). The part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

    ODI 10914309

  • August 10, 2016 · 138,000 miles

    Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seat Belts · Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. While driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road, waited a few minutes, and was able to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 10967634

  • August 10, 2016 · 7,450 miles

    Latch · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact stated that the rear passenger door failed to remain closed and opened independently while the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the door lock failed. The lock was replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v239000 (structure). The…

    ODI 10896079

  • May 31, 2016

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/ locks/ linkages). 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 (first choice ford located at [redacted], rock springs, wy 8290 [redacted]) where it was confirmed…

    ODI 10991654

  • May 20, 2016 · 78,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact stated that while parked, the driver side door would get stuck upon entering the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired as the contact was informed by dealer that she would have to wait until parts were available for diagnoses or repairs. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000 (latches, locks, linkages) however, the part…

    ODI 10970709

  • 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

  • November 6, 2012 · 2,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. The contact stated that she was in the rear seat when she became trapped inside the vehicle. The contact noticed that the doors were locked however, she was unable to unlock the doors. The driver had to unlock the doors from the exterior of the vehicle using the remote key fob in order for the contact to exit. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. The…

    ODI 10487217