NHTSA Complaint #10731328 — 2005 FORD ESCAPE

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10731328
Vehicle	2005 FORD ESCAPE
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 23, 2014
Date Filed	June 30, 2015
Mileage	109,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL NOT GO DOWN/FORWARD AT FIRST (ONCE LASTED ABOUT 45 MINUTES) ON COLD MORNINGS. WHY HASN'T THIS YEAR/MAKE/MODEL BEEN RECALLED LIKE 2006? I'VE BEEN LATE FOR WORK SEVERAL TIMES BECAUSE OF THIS. I LOVE THE CAR OTHERWISE.

Related Complaints for the 2005 FORD ESCAPE

Other FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Complaints

#11524932 — June 1, 2023 — I had the hybrid battery replaced by Bill Brandt Ford in Brentwood California. A few days after having it replaced. T...

#11521932 — May 14, 2023 — Stalled out while driving down hwy. At 70 mph. Cars swirved and I almost got hit from behind due to my vehicle just ...

#11491442 — October 29, 2022 — Drove vehicle to drop off dog at sitters, started vehicle began to make u-turn and vehicle stalled. Attempted to rest...

#11387642 — January 12, 2021 — MY 2005 FORD ESCAPE V6 STALLS OUT SKIPS SPUTTERS AND MY TRUCK JERKS REALLY BAD THEN ANTI THEFT SYMBOL ON DASHBOARD CO...

#11092680 — May 9, 2018 — ENGINE STARTS UP FINE AND IDLES WITH NO PROBLEMS. WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE IN MOTION, THE ENGINE WILL STALL AND START ...

Recent Complaints for the 2005 FORD ESCAPE

#11706432 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — December 22, 2025 — I bought a 2005 Ford escape the VIN number on the dash and the title do match however the ECU and the door jamb VIN [...

#11705617 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER — December 17, 2025 — Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2005 Ford Escape on November 25, 2025. The contact discovered a mileage and V...

#11702633 — SERVICE BRAKES — December 3, 2025 — I had just started up my 05 Ford hybrid Escape reversed out of a parking space, applied my brakes and a loud warning ...

#11657235 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — April 28, 2025 — Front Subframe rusted out causing loss of steering and control. Car came to a complete skidded stop . The front wheel...

#11581658 — POWER TRAIN — April 8, 2024 — The contact owns a 2005 Ford Escape. Upon starting of the vehicle, the contact placed the vehicle into drive(D); howe...