Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Ford / Escape / 2005
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007125575 FORD ESCAPE 2005 In 2006 i experienced the failure of my car to operate one morning. i initially thought that i had made the error since i have a manual vehicle i
007120929 FORD ESCAPE 2005 FRONT PASSENGER DOOR FAILED TO SHUT AFTER SEVERAL TRIES IT SHUT . AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD THE DOOR FLEW OPEN . *TR
007112360 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Tl*-the contact owns a 2005 ford escape. approximately fifteen minutes after parking the vehicle, flames erupted from the front end of the vehicle.
007107569 FORD ESCAPE 2005 This case involves an engine fire to a 2005 ford escape that was being operated under normal conditions in urban driving in the greater atlanta, ga
005105354 FORD ESCAPE 2005 ABS LEFT SENSOR FAILED REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE AXLE. *AK
007098177 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I have had my oil pan fixed 3 times and i only have 21,000 miles on my vehicle. today it is in for the third time. also now i have to get oil spots
007092728 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Tl *- the contact stated that the gas gauge failed. the contact stated that if the vehicle may have 3/4 tank, but the gauge would move around from 1
901089040 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ESCAPE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK AT IDLE. *TS THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *NM
006088968 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Gas pedal sticks when foot is lifted off pedal then it is pressed again. at times, the pedal sticks so bad that the car revves high and lunges
006088944 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Purchased 05 escape at 40,096 miles in july '06. about 2 weeks later, rotors were warped so dealer replaced them for free. about 10,000 miles later
006086387 FORD ESCAPE 2005 THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AGAIN IN TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE SHIFTED REPEATEDLY INTO OTHER GEARS WHILE IN THE DRIVE POSITION. *JB
006083966 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated the accelerator pedal stuck causing the vehicle to lunge forward into traffic. it was stopped by depressing the brake pedal
006083550 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape. noise in the front end while driving down the road at any speed. has been to the dealer for service on three separate appointments
006083549 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape. noise in the front end while driving down the road at any speed. has been to the dealer for service on three separate appointments
006082828 FORD ESCAPE 2005 While driving home on a clear, sunny day, my ford escape pulled to the left, crossing the center line, crashing into a semi-truck twice, hitting two
005082444 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I have a 4 cylinder and my gas pedal is always getting stuck in a position and i have to tap it hard to unstick it. this has been happening since i
006080243 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning on several occasions. it was maneuvered off the road and
006075741 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 FORD ESCAPE XLT SPORT HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *KB *NM
005074453 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape xlt air bags failed to deploy. *kb the consumer stated last year he hit a deer and the air bag did not deploy and just recently he
005072467 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I noticed that one of my fog lights had cracked. i took it back to the dealer. there he said that glass is not covered by warranty. that if i want it
006072246 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the vehicle's transmission failed, throwing the vehicle out of gear. the vehicle would not
006071824 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Driving in the west virginia mountains and had a head on collision with a deer. airbags did not deploy on 2005 ford escape xls. indicator on dash
006070986 FORD ESCAPE 2005 New 2005 ford escape has numerous issues that are not being addressed by multiple dealer shops: - intermittent stalling, similar to problem causing
006070985 FORD ESCAPE 2005 New 2005 ford escape has numerous issues that are not being addressed by multiple dealer shops: - intermittent stalling, similar to problem causing
006070984 FORD ESCAPE 2005 New 2005 ford escape has numerous issues that are not being addressed by multiple dealer shops: - intermittent stalling, similar to problem causing
006070747 FORD ESCAPE 2005 THE CRUISE CONTROL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF STEERING WHEEL OF 2005 FORD ESCAPE HAS A VERY SHARP CUTTING EDGE ON IT RESULTING IN INJURY. *NM
006070030 FORD ESCAPE 2005 My wife is approximately 110 lbs and when she sits in the seat the airbag light goes out. this means that she is an adult in the front seat without
005069481 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Front brake rotors go out of round. one dealer resurfaced, warr, not there long after out of round again. replaced with new, again out of round .
006068557 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Engine pings (pre-detonation) when outside temp is over 85 degrees and speed is over 40 mph. dealer says no codes are thrown but suggested the latest
006067231 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while the air conditioner was on, there was a hesitation while accelerating during a left hand turn. the dealership was
006065959 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while turning into a parking lot at low speed, the vehicle lurched forward without warning. the vehicle stopped forward
006065958 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while turning into a parking lot at low speed, the vehicle lurched forward without warning. the vehicle stopped forward
006065957 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while turning into a parking lot at low speed, the vehicle lurched forward without warning. the vehicle stopped forward
006063876 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Have read on your site numerous complaints with the ford 2005 escape engine and the problem that it speeds up during braking. i have also experienced
006063875 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Have read on your site numerous complaints with the ford 2005 escape engine and the problem that it speeds up during braking. i have also experienced
006062639 FORD ESCAPE 2005 On the 04/03/06 i was driving my ford escape xlt 2005 on road #10 between intersections # 503 in the city of ponce puerto rico. around, 10:45 pm i
006062521 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while backing the vehicle out of a parking space, the engine fully accelerated. the vehicle was out of control, however the
901059549 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 escape lost traction, skidded and became uncontrollable. *ts this occured while dring in snowy conditions in a chain control area and resulted
006058345 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt*: the contact stated while parked with the emergency brake off the vehicle rolled backwards. the vehicle was taken to the dealership for
006056051 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I bought a brand new ford escape ~ 1.5 years ago. i was driving down the road at ~ 40 mph and suddenly my back windshield exploded. shards of glass
006055295 FORD ESCAPE 2005 FUEL MILEAGE IS TERRIBLE. 11/12 CITY AND 15/16 HIGHWAY, DEALER CHECKED THIS PROBLEM TWICE AND FOUND NOTHING. STATING I'M NOT ALONE. *NM
006052104 FORD ESCAPE 2005 My 2005 ford escape will accelerate unexpectedly while driving down the highway. the accelerator pedal would slam to the floor, the engine and the
005049975 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated while driving vehicle pulled to the left. it felt as if the contact constantly was making a left hand turn. this problem was
005049959 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated there has been a smell of fuel in the vehicle since purchase. the dealership replaced the catalytic converter, but this did
005049642 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact's husband went out in the morning to turn on the defroster. after letting the vehicle warm up for a while she got in the vehicle.
005049641 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact's husband went out in the morning to turn on the defroster. after letting the vehicle warm up for a while she got in the vehicle.
005049442 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact was traveling at 60 mph on the freeway and the vehicle lost power. there was no warning prior to the failure. the emergency brake
005049441 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact was traveling at 60 mph on the freeway and the vehicle lost power. there was no warning prior to the failure. the emergency brake
005049113 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated when filling vehicle with gas it spilled over . the gas tank acted as if it was full. the vehicle was taken to a dealership
005049099 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated the vehicle surged and lurched forward. the vehicle was inspected by a certified dealership three times. the service engineer
005047740 FORD ESCAPE 2005 i just left the restauraunt and walked over to my escape. when i opened the drivers door the rear top edge was raked back far enough to hit my
005047663 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated while driving at 50 mph there was vibration in the front end of vehicle. the dealer made numerous attempts to correct the
005047662 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated while driving at 50 mph there was vibration in the front end of vehicle. the dealer made numerous attempts to correct the
005044816 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact states the head restraint posts on the front seats are dangerous. there is no padding to cover the metal posts in the back of the
005044095 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated vehicle surged forward while braking four times. the vehicle was taken to the dealership twice. they were unable to
005044094 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: the contact stated vehicle surged forward while braking four times. the vehicle was taken to the dealership twice. they were unable to
005041577 FORD ESCAPE 2005 THE CONSUMERS AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT IMPACT COLLISION. *TS *NM (12/01/05) *SC
005040552 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Purchased new ford escape january, 2005. transmission disengaged and failed august, 2005 with only 6091 miles on the odometer and in busy intersection
005039958 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape xlt roll over resulted in a fatal death. the lift gate and door were opened during the roll over of suv. the air bags failed to
005039957 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape xlt roll over resulted in a fatal death. the lift gate and door were opened during the roll over of suv. the air bags failed to
005039493 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I have a 2005 ford escape that i purchased on february 19,2005. i have been having continuous problems with the passenger air bag light. the salesman
005038054 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: there has been a problem with the airbag warning light coming on and off. the problem started around 7-14-05. the consumer has taken vehicle
005034131 FORD ESCAPE 2005 The front suspension of my 2005 ford escape has a tendency to nose dive as the brakes are applied and also have excessive play in the steering. there
005028843 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I had a 2003 ford escape that was 2wd. i needed 4wds so we purchased a 2004 escape xlt based on previous good experience. what has ford done to this
005028209 FORD ESCAPE 2005 D: the drivers seat material is so hard it puts the consumer's leg to sleep. the consuemr feels tht this is a safety issue because she cannot drive
005025899 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Driving 2005 ford escape on 4 lane highway at approximately 70 mph. outside temperature around 85 deg. air conditioner was running. rear driver side
005024908 FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 ford escape xlt: pulls to the left, vibration in front, steering poor. it's been serviced at the dealer 3 times: at 2000 miles, 2600 miles, and
005022325 FORD ESCAPE 2005 RUBBER PEGS ARE FALLING OFF THE INSIDE REAR HATCH DOOR OF OUR 2005 FORD ESCAPE XLS 4-DOOR.
005021752 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Odi# 10122211 1) 2005 ford escape 4x4: passenger side front airbag will not enable (inflate) with adult size person (wife 120 lbs, 5 feet 3 inch's
005021664 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: new vehicle that has a weight sensor on the right front passenger side air bag. this allows the air bag to be active or disabled with the weight
005021663 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Dt: new vehicle that has a weight sensor on the right front passenger side air bag. this allows the air bag to be active or disabled with the weight
005021559 FORD ESCAPE 2005 DT: WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. *AK *NM
005020726 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Consumer received a recall notice for the accelerator cables on 2005 ford escape.*mr as the consumer was on her way to the dealer, she was nearly
005019738 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I bought a 2005 ford escape on january 22, 2005. i drove it home and noticed that it had a vibration (very noticable) and it had a noise in the rear
005017469 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Nhtsa recall campaign 04v442000; ford issued a rear liftgate recall. consumer received a recall letter stating that it was included in the recall.
001017210 FORD ESCAPE 2005 PASSENGER'S AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN ADULT OVER 100 LBS IS IN SEAT.*AK
005016311 FORD ESCAPE 2005 The front driver side seat in my 2005 ford escape xlt is leaning and pointing to left. after speaking with the dealer, they said that ford purposely
005016075 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Recall 04v60200 concerning fmvss 206 rear liftgate door. consumer was unable to get the dealer to honor this manufacturer's recall notice. dealer
005015651 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Vehicle accelerated constantly. in order to stop the vehicle consumer applied the brakes very hard, but the engine continued to rev at high rpms. *ak
004014589 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I have a 2005 ford escape. when bringing the car to a stop in traffic it sometimes jumps ahead for sevearl feet before i'm able to bring it to a full
004014078 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Bought a 2005 ford escape limited 11,312 miles ago. have had the car into the dealer six times because it keeps pulling to the left (into oncoming
005013612 FORD ESCAPE 2005 WHILE PUMPING GAS AND PARKING IN FIRST GEAR VEHICLE ROLLED OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK
005012955 FORD ESCAPE 2005 While changing lanes at approximately 65 mph the vehicle hit a sheet of black ice. vehicle began to spin out of control and hit a guard rail head on
005010827 FORD ESCAPE 2005 driver noticed that the air bag light flashed on and off, then remained on the dashboard. driver took vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and
004010177 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Complaint received via e-mail. the front wheel assembly came apart while driving, thus causing another vehicle damage as well. no contact was with
005010123 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Passenger's side air bag light comes on intermittently while the seat is occupied. owner contacted the dealer, and was informed that the sensors for
005008585 FORD ESCAPE 2005 My wife started our 2005 escape and placed our grandaughter in her car seat. my wife smelled something burning and when she looked out her window, she
005008177 FORD ESCAPE 2005 The driver noticed that a flash warning sign appeared on the dashboard while driving. driver was able to pull over, and noticed that the passenger
004007869 FORD ESCAPE 2005 While driving 20 mph vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. driver was not able to maintain control of the vehicle, and it collided with a utility pole
004007247 FORD ESCAPE 2005 The vehicle's 4-wheel drive sensor failed. *nm the consumer believes the vehicle 4-wheel drive is selective and not doing the job it was touted to
005006872 FORD ESCAPE 2005 VEHICLE HAS GRINDING NOISE WHILE DRIVING IN LOW SPEEDS AND REVERSE. SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE.*AK
005006318 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Just purchased a 2005 escape xlt a few weeks ago, and since day 1 the cd system inadvertantely fades in & out to the point where it loses all base
005005233 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Vehicle experienced a problem with the air bag disabled light. passenger of the vehicle weighed 120 lbs. owner took the vehicle to the dealer, and
005003726 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Transmission failed. fortunately it failed before the traffic light turned green releasing the traffic headed toward the vehicle. i was able to
005001932 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Right rear passenger door latch broke and door came open while driving . we had to secure door with a nylon strap to get to our destination .it is a
005001184 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Two times when i was driving under slow conditions (in parking lots) the engine on 2005 ford escape xlt lurched forward accelatorating on it's own.
004001027 FORD ESCAPE 2005 CAR SEIZED TO RUN ON STREET. TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 170 MILES. *AK
004000830 FORD ESCAPE 2005 When braking at a stop sign or a traffic light the brake pedal would constantly go to the floor. the vehicle is at the dealer, and the problem is
004000669 FORD ESCAPE 2005 We purchased a 2005 ford escape limited from courtesy ford in portland, oregon, on august 29, 2004. the car is getting 11/12 mpg in the city and 17
004313102 FORD ESCAPE 2005 I was driving on the interstate and my engine stalled. i took it to the local ford dealer and they indicate a loose battery cable was the cause. a few
004312578 FORD ESCAPE 2005 On the drive home from picking up my ford escape, i noticed cabin noise at highway speeds. it took 6 service visits to jim keim ford to resolve this
004312076 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Oil leak from engine. gasket replaced.....oil leaked again. dealer said the crankshaft on the engine was out of specs....engine was replaced ( 2,741
004311551 FORD ESCAPE 2005 WHILE PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD. AS A RESULT,CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. NO INJURIES REPORTED. *AK
004309078 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Consumer complained that power steering assist failed while driving down a mountain at 30-40 mph. consumer was waiting for roadside assistance to
004307190 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Whenever using the air conditioner, using dash controller to direct the air out the dash vents, air also comes out the defroster vents, causing
004306370 FORD ESCAPE 2005 WHILE DRIVING SUN ROOF EXPLODED. CONSUMER PULLED OVER. NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. *AK
004300237 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Back wheels were misaligned making th evehicle unstable. the wheels rocked back and forth. consumer was told by the dealer that they could not
004295962 FORD ESCAPE 2005 9-1-04 my 2005 ford escape was parked in the garage of my home where i began to back up. there was an obstruction in my driveway so i put the car
004289111 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Intermittently while driving vehicle seems to go into neutral. engine revved and clung, then goes back into drive. this failure occurred while
004285162 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Brakes are making noise intermittingly. it sounds like blowing in a bottle. went to the dealership for service 3 times in the first month of
004285161 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Brakes are making noise intermittingly. it sounds like blowing in a bottle. went to the dealership for service 3 times in the first month of
004285160 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Brakes are making noise intermittingly. it sounds like blowing in a bottle. went to the dealership for service 3 times in the first month of
004283977 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Consumer complained about a computer problem. when putting vehicle in reverse it went forward, and when putting it in drive it did nothing.
004272458 FORD ESCAPE 2005 Front drivers seat leans and is pointing to left. dealer stated that ford purposely made the foam on the drivers side seat less dense than on the

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