1. Ford Escape
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2014 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
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 3, 2018 · 48,000 miles

    Structure · Unknown Or Other

    When it rains hard i have a leak behind the passenger seat that comes from the light fixture - i have seen so many complaints about this from 2012 escapes thru 2017 escapes - their seems to be no fix - my biggest concern is the headliner (which everyone says not to touch) and the smell ford suggested i contact you - i would assume this happens when the car is stationary and it does not happen when car is run through…

    ODI 11076627

  • January 3, 2017 · 43,000 miles

    Glass, Side/Rear · Structure

    I was driving on a city street, going straight, no other cars near me, when my rear gate window spontaneously shattered. Nothing hit it or the car. I didn't hit anything. Just bang, and it was broken. Initially it was all still in place but by the time i arrived home, pieces had begun to fall off. It was very cold outside, about 15 degrees, but no wind or precipitation was falling. I was going about 20 mph. *tr

    ODI 10939584

  • February 1, 2016

    Power Train · Structure

    2014 ford escape. Consumer writes in regards to safety flaw in vehicle motor push-button off does not automatically go into park as it remains in neutral. *smd the consumer stated he inadvertently turned the motor off, with the gear in neutral. The vehicle then rolled down a slight hill and crashed into a ravine. The vehicle was totaled. *jb

    ODI 10838381

  • August 25, 2014

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Structure

    2014 ford escape. Consumer writes in regards to shield and gas tank damages. *smd the consumer ran over a metal strip in the road. The metal strip he ran over, punctured a hole in the shield and gas tank. The dealer replaced the gas tank and shield. The consumer was informed the shield was flimsy. *jb

    ODI 10644037

  • December 21, 2013 · 4,400 miles

    Structure · Visibility

    I was traveling on the hwy at 70mph and heard what sounded like a shotgun blast. I looked around and heard what ended up being glass falling into my rear seat. My rear panoramic glass had shattered and blown upward in a way i've never seen before and i had no idea what caused it, as there were only clothes and a box in the rear seat. I took it to ford and made a claim which was denied. I am confident this problem is…

    ODI 10558310