2013 FORD ESCAPE Structurebodydoor Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebodydoor Issues in the 2013 FORD ESCAPE

6 structurebodydoor complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 FORD ESCAPE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

6
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Structurebodydoor Complaints

#11427362 |
cannot open passenger side back door from inside or outside safety hazard if one has to exit the vehicle quickly just happened looked on internet, it is a common problem for this vehicle no warning
#10919824 |
A DOOR LATCH WITH A FRACTURED PAWL SPRING TAB TYPICALLY RESULTS IN A "DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE" CONDITION. A DOOR THAT OPENS WHILE DRIVING INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY. DIFFICULTY SHUTTING DRIVERS DOOR. RECALL STATUS: RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. *TR
#10915483 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR DOORS APPEARED TO BE PUSHED OUT FROM THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE REAR DOOR HATCH FRACTURED AND DETACHED AND THE BATTERY DIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW BATTERY, THE HATCH HANDLE NEEDED TO BE SOLDERED BACK ON, AND WEATHER STRIPPING NEEDED TO BE ADDED TO THE DOORS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V495000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), 14V597000 (AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS), AND 16V643000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
#10915540 | Crash
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 NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,093. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.
#10745356 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE SHUTTING THE REAR DRIVER SIDE DOOR, THE CONTACT'S RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BY THE DOOR. THE CONTACT WAS RUSHED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED TO CORRECTLY AMPUTATE THE TOP OF THE RIGHT RING FINGER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.
#10551557 |
THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES STICK IN THE OPEN POSITION WHICH CAUSES THE DOOR TO SWING OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION WITHOUT WARNING. *TR

Other 2013 FORD ESCAPE Problem Areas

Engine 1,254 complaints Power Train 386 complaints Electrical System 330 complaints Steering 296 complaints Unknown Or Other 292 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 244 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 160 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 89 complaints Structurebody 63 complaints Service Brakes 60 complaints Air Bags 54 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 45 complaints Seat Belts 43 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 40 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 34 complaints Visibilitywiper 32 complaints Wheels 28 complaints Suspension 24 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 18 complaints Exterior Lighting 14 complaints Structure 13 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 8 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 8 complaints Seats 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 5 complaints Tires 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 3 complaints Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Equipment Adaptivemobility 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 2 complaints Lane Departure Warning 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Back Over Prevention 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Camera System 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Warnings 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systempump 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecm 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubrication Oil Cooler 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Firerelated 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 1 complaint Fuel System Diesel 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Power Trainshift Linkagecablerod 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringelectric Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint
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