2016 FORD ESCAPE Equipment Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Equipment Issues in the 2016 FORD ESCAPE
2 equipment complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 FORD ESCAPE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Equipment Complaints
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel indicated that the engine was overheating. While driving at 35 MPH, the temperature gauge indicated that the engine was overheating. The contact pulled over to the side of the road, where the vehicle experienced complete engine failure. The vehicle was towed to a certified mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that coolant was leaking into the engine because of a fault in the engine block. The engine needed to be replaced. The mechanic informed the contact that it was a known failure with the vehicle and referred the contact to the dealer for assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The engine block failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V011000 (Equipment); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was informed through an online complaint of the failure; however,...
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The rearview camera failure was intermittent. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention) and 26V011000 (Equipment); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 167,000.
Other 2016 FORD ESCAPE Problem Areas
Power Train
296 complaints
Engine
179 complaints
Unknown Or Other
124 complaints
Electrical System
79 complaints
Steering
66 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
58 complaints
Back Over Prevention
57 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
49 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
30 complaints
Wheels
28 complaints
Air Bags
22 complaints
Service Brakes
16 complaints
Structurebody
14 complaints
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
12 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
12 complaints
Visibilitywiper
11 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
9 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
8 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
7 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Structure
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
3 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosuperchargerhosesplumbing
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingfog Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorageevaporative Emissionscanister
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlthrottle
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint