2016 Ford Escape Fuel/Propulsion System Problems
- 32
- 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.
What owners report
- shut down · 22 records
- more frequent · 21 records
- miles before · 12 records
- under half · 11 records
- half tank · 11 records
- became more · 11 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 13 |
| 30–60k mi | 8 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel/Propulsion System
While taking off from 0 - 20 mph vehicles hesitates while accelerating causing vehicle to almost stall in traffic. Have to pump gas pedal repeatedly to try to get car moving. Reported to dealership four times with no repair given for the problem of car stalling while taking off. Has done this since purchased in 2016 and continues until today. Brought in four times to dealership cazenave's motor co.but vehicle…
ODI 11112333
Fuel/Propulsion System
AFTER FUELING CAR STALLS AND DIES.
ODI 11082538
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
I was waiting for the red light in the road. After the light turned green, i stepped on the gas pedal, however, the car didn't move at all. It stopped there. I had to restart the car to make it move again. It happened on 2017 sep, 11/29/2017 and 11/30/2017. Three times already.
ODI 11053461
Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System · Steering
Car suddenly started shuddering at 45 mph, lost all power, service engine now light on, car was no responding to any actions .
ODI 11020159
Fuel/Propulsion System
Hesitates on quick execration. Moving at any speed as far as i can tell. Happens were ever i "hit the gas". Bad when i need to get out of the way!
ODI 11073396
Fuel/Propulsion System
On thursday, may 19, 2016 my wife was returning home with a carload of kids. They were on the highway and the cruise control was set when the car slowwed rapidly and the engine died. She was able to restart the car and get to the curb after traffic passed. Several minutes later the case was restarted and was driven to the dealer a mile away by missed badly ask the way there. The dealer mechanic was also stranded in…
ODI 10870702
Fuel/Propulsion System
Transmission slips when backing up. Problem is periodic but is bad enough that the car would be slow to react to emergencies such as backing from intersection when it occurs. Problem occurs when car is warmed up and most often when going from forward to stop to backing. While parking this problem causes the car to stall and then lurch backwards.
ODI 10840053