Safety Score
76
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-03 | 25V372000 |
ENGINE | 404 | — | Details |
| 2024-06-14 | 24V440000 |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 209 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The left rear liftgate hinge cover flew off in the car wash during the drying cycle. The same thing has happened to my… |
| 2026-03-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicles coolant emptied out causing vehicle to overheat and smoke from under engine. |
| 2026-03-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I am reporting a recurring safety issue involving sudden loss of power while driving in my 2023 Ford Escape. The vehic… |
| 2026-03-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicle has stalled several times in the last couple of months. I go to accelerate and the vehicle suddenly stops ou… |
| 2026-03-05 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2023 Ford Escape acts like it is about to stall out once I hit the gas from a stop. It has happened multiple times. … |
| 2026-02-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine shut off and immediately turned on |
| 2026-02-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had many issues with this vehicle. Most concerning is that the other night while driving down the road at night,… |
| 2026-01-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Rearview Camera Has turned dark.... |
| 2026-01-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | i found the brake pedal too high.i was involved in a very low speed crash. i found my right foot caught between the acc… |
| 2026-01-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I was driving on a very flat highway (no other cars around me) and it sounded like an explosion and glass rained down t… |
| 2026-01-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Symptoms appeared in January 2026. Check engine light is on-HAD P0301 & P0316. Ran misfire monitor & Relative compressi… |
| 2026-01-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the infotainment center would display a black screen, and… |
| 2026-01-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HI, Vehicle is under a second recall for the High Voltage Battery potential fire hazard. The first recall lasted 7 mon… |
| 2025-12-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Accessory protocol interface module went out screen went dark. No recall on my vin but should be. Problem appeared 12/2… |
| 2025-12-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I drive a 2023 Ford escape active, 8F35 transmission, with 111,114 miles on it. I purchased my car in July 2025 from tr… |
| 2025-12-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission failed at 70,000 miles. The research the transmission shop did indicated the main bearing fails in the… |
| 2025-12-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V789000 (ELECTRICAL … |
| 2025-11-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2023 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid has experienced repeated high-voltage battery safety issues and prolonged loss of in… |
| 2025-11-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the 12-Volt battery had become inoperable. The contact sta… |
| 2025-11-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission had an internal failure that caused metal fragments to end up in the transmission fluid and caused fai… |
| 2025-11-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Purchased the vehicle approximately 45 days ago. Has driven fine with no problems. Randomly had a hard down shift and w… |
| 2025-11-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | During braking the car experienced what seemed to be a glitch and lost all breaking power. Foot went to the floor and h… |
| 2025-10-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | my 2023 ford edge caused burns to the back of my legs. i was unaware until my grandma informed me that something was wr… |
| 2025-06-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | For the last 2 weeks After accelerating my engine coolant overheat warning light goes off and i can't accelerate any fu… |
| 2025-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the… |
| 2025-06-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Sunshade retracted all the way and center roof molding holding it was with double stick tape. Rolled all the back and c… |
| 2025-06-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Purchased brand new 11/2023, immediately started with electrical problems 01/2024, also would put car in reverse and ca… |
| 2025-05-29 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Sunroof molding roof drip rail. Ford part #LJ6Z5450036A. This part is held on with double stick tape. When it comes … |
| 2025-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V954000 (Electrical … |
| 2025-03-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the check engine warning light il… |
| 2025-03-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Summary of Issues: 1. March 2024 – First Incident: •Warning lights appeared on the dashboard while driving (including … |
| 2025-03-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the "Blind Spot Detection System Fault" m… |
| 2025-03-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Campaign 23B56 Description Inspect front door check-arm reinforcement spot welds Next Steps Contact your dealer for nex… |
| 2025-03-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Recall Action Soon Issue Since 03-14-2025 Drivers side seat buckle replacement For More Information Telematics Gene… |
| 2025-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 12v battery system failure to keep 12v battery that boots operating system of car charged. This leads to a vehicle that… |
| 2025-02-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission unexpect… |
| 2025-02-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the transmission overh… |
| 2025-01-30 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the front driver's door window would not completely roll u… |
| 2025-01-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving on an interstate, the Instrument cluster / digital gauge cluster screen behind my steering wheel turned o… |
| 2025-01-11 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to close th… |
| 2024-12-26 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the back-over prevent… |
| 2024-09-26 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds with the Adaptive Cruise Contro… |
| 2024-09-09 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact state while reversing, the back over prevention camera failed to funct… |
| 2024-08-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I've had this thing less than 6 months, I've already had the engine rebuilt with 34 parts a month and a half in and the… |
| 2024-08-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was driving home to Aspen, CO from Denver. I was about 44 miles from my home, on the other side of an 11,000 ft mount… |
| 2024-07-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the center console display rema… |
| 2024-07-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | a 2023 Ford Escape. while driving at approximately 76 MPH, I observed a warning chime dinging, the power train warning … |
| 2024-07-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | My ford escape has an ongoing safety issue where the instrument cluster shuts off while driving and the dealership has … |
| 2024-06-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HAD A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ON 2 WEEKS AGO. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPROGRAMMED THE PCM AND INSPECTED CYLINDE… |
| 2024-06-05 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | At any random time, all sensors fail. Blind spot systems, parking sensors, pre-collision assist, front camera fault, cr… |