1. Ford Escape
  2. Problems
  3. 2018
  4. Fuel/Propulsion System

2018 Ford Escape Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

3
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 3 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 26, 2019 · 24,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other

    On december 26, 2019, another other vehicle hit this 2018 ford escape, spinning it into another vehicle. This escape caught on fire and was totally destroyed. All involved vehicles (all fords) were in motion traveling about 50 mph. This escape was traveling north on route 122 near burnt chimney, va. The other two fords were traveling south on this two lane road.

    Crash reported · Fire reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 11291920

  • December 5, 2019

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    On march 3, 2018, we purchased a 2018 ford escape from duval ford in jacksonville, fl. Soon after the purchase, we experienced issues with the car stalling and jerking when applying gas. Although the situation only occurs on occasion, it is a dangerous problem when accelerating into traffic. The main time this has happened is during long trips. With our travel schedule and family out of town, we need a reliable…

    ODI 11289254

  • May 31, 2018

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other

    Getting terrible gas mileage only about 17 miles to the gallon, had 60 miles on car when leased and they told me to wait till i had a 1000 miles now have 2000 miles and still getting lousy mileage. Also, stop/start does not seem to be working. Also kick plate on back doesn't work well. Well, now try to take it in.

    ODI 11115292