Nothing hit the glass. To fix the problem I have to stand behind the tailgate when it's closing and push the door closed. Then suddenly while driving at about 70mph, I the service transmission light came on. No hail or heavy rain prior to the flaking. The ford dealer does not seem to be familiar with this problem and I just had my car serviced two weeks ago with no problems detected. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion and engine failure. Unfortunately, the car hit me and ran me over resulting in a broken ankle. Then violently shaking and cutting itself off. While driving 40 mph or above, the contact heard a rattling sound coming from underneath the vehicle, and felt shaking. This is not legal advice. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000. The vehicle was taken to gowanda ford inc. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (battlefield ford, 8820 centerville rd, manassas, va, 20110), but they were unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact took the vehile to liccardi ford inc located at (1615 us-22, watchung, nj 07069) to be diagnosed. Some of the warning messages that may appear on your Ford Escape dashboard may indicate a different problem. Engine will turn off when stopping at a traffic light etc.., then engine will not restart. The crank pressure sensor also failed and needed to be repaired. This happened to my vehicule at a stationary state. A couple of months the "check engine" light turned on. It happens at least once a week and today it happened 4 times as I drove home on a busy street which required me to stop at lights. Engine indicator and coolant level below minimum mark 12/16/2019 miles 14,444 high temp. By the end of July a check engine light came on, for one day, then off again. Bought in 2016 in novbemer. I was traveling at 60 mph when this occurred. The contact owns a 2017 ford edge. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000. Com) he said there is not a recall on their transmissions. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. Never again. While depressing the brake pedal, the contact detected an abnormal noise. Car was on a county street going 40 miles/hr. On june 5th I get a warning light that says my vehicle is overheating and to pull over to a safe spot. *tr. This problem may be covered under warranty. Please enter a valid email adress, Your phone Whats your phone number? Their findings: torque converter went bad and threw metal throughout transmission. Took it to ford and they said I needed a new engine because radiator coolant was getting into the cylinder heads for quite some time. In many cases, the defect is alleged to have caused total engine failure and to require replacement of the engine block. The problem started approx. They did an transmission diagnosis and stated no codes appeared. I was informed that coolant is leaking into the cylinders causing misfiring and engine would need to be replaced. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. In his spare time, Brian enjoys working on pickup trucks, muscle cars, Jeeps and anything related to motorsports. The vehicle was driven to green ford of greensboro (3800 wendover ave, greensboro, nc) where it was determined that a new engine was needed. The failure mileage was approximately 48,000. Not only is this a defect but also a safety concern. The contact related the failure to nhtsa campaign number: 22v413000 (power train) which included the vin; however, she had not yet received notification. The vehicle was then taken to the independent mechanic who diagnosed that the head gasket was fractured and there was water in the engine oil reservoir. The failure mileage was approximately 57,000. - has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? The vehicle was then towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that there was an internal transmission failure and the transmission needed to be replaced. The only thing that was happening at that time was that a text was coming in on my samsung phone, which was charging and connected via bluetooth. There are a number of common problems associated with the transmission in the Ford Escape. Also a loud clunk when reversing more than 3 ft. Also info panel stated that an oil change was needed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and they were unable to repair the vehicle, the vehicle was then towed back to his home. The approximate failure mileage was 108,000. The steering fault failure warning came on after an alarm, stating that it needed immediate repair. This is BS and I will never buy another Ford or Lincoln vehicle again. On 31-october-2021, I was driving my 2017 ford escape se 1. The vehicle was totaled by the insurance company and towed. No injuries were reported. I would put fuel in my car and it would putter (idled low) when I started it back up. I still owe 00 on the car. When the problem persisted, we took the vehicle to our ford dealership. Other than one heater core and common maintenance is all I ever had to do these vehicles been good quality. Completed work. I was also told that water leaking into the brake light unit was also ? The contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The failure mileage was unknown. Vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and I was told there was coolant leaking into the engine and causing engine failure. Dealer did not rotate tires on last service because of this problem. The contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The contact owns a 2017 ford escape. My adult son on a visit from out of state suspected my brand new car was out of alignment both from driving then from seeing it from driving behind me but we have serious illness and impending deaths and I compensated for the handling of the vehicle for 9 months until it started needing air in the rear passenger tire more and more frequently. I was told snd shown the inner side of tire was bubbled and couldnt be repaired , took tire to team ford who replied it could be fixed it omly bad when outer blister . I have only owned the car about 6 months and this has happened numerous times. The failure mileage was 59,918. No warning lights were illuminated. We would have to have it replaced. Was told to ignore info screen and keep original oil change schedule. Everything inside the vehicle flashed and then the car and electrical just shut off. The engine failed causing driving to be erratic due to engine surges and loss of power. The law makes Ford pay legal fees. I was doing 70 mph and had to slow to 40 mph due to a tractor trailer. This is a safety issue since lugnuts hold wheel and tire onto car. I've had the #4 coil and spark plugs replaced by a reputable mechanic (on 6/1/2022), ordered the purge valve solenoid (which hasn't arrived yet), and I have had the air filter replaced. Consequently, I see the ford focus had the same issue.. Was having brakes replaced and was informed the aluminum coating on the lug nuts had swollen and could not be removed/tightened with the normal sized lug wrench. We have a 2017 Ford Escape with 11000 miles. A week ago the check engine came on again. However, ford claims that our vehicle is not in the vin range. He did not specifically say the car was unsafe to drive but I believe driving it would risk a fire. After leaving mechanic, the car suddenly slowed down, dashboard screen came on with "high engine temperatures pull over safely and call your ford dealer", and the check engine light came on. Appeared to be "limp mode." This can create a hazardous situation when the door opens unintentionally while the vehicle is under way, or an occupant leans on the door, causing it to open without warning. The contact related the failure to nhtsa campaign number: 22v413000 (power train). Now 3 months later there is white smoke pouring from my tailpipes. First off ford se r me a letter stating a recall on the vehicle. The mechanic said if we were to keep driving it the engine would eventually just die while driving or possibly even catch fire. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the spark plug was replaced twice however, the failure recurred. At 85K, it appears to not be under warranty. Tech replaced valve body, filled transmission, and reset computer. The check engine light came on ,so we took it to satelite ford dealer and they could not find problem, week later light came on again so we took the vehicle to woody anderson ford where it was purchased and now they say the engine needs replaced! The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning more than once. Two other passengers, their seat belts did not respond the same way. All 4 wheels started spinning and it suddenly slingshot me across the skinny 2 lane road. The contact stated that the manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to nhtsa for assistance. Confirmed by ford dealer. I don't have the exact date this first occurred, but it has happened multiple times since october 2019. My 2017 ford escape's check engine light turned on 02/24/2022. I checked the internet for this specific issue and there have been many people complaining of this happening and there are a few pending law suits trying to force ford to recognize they have a manufacturing failure with these vehicles that have the eco-boost feature. Located at (14650 us-62, gowanda, ny 14070) however, the mechanic was unable to duplicate the failure. Car is unsafe as I almost got hit while crossing an intersection because the transmission slipped out of gear. It has since been at the dealership waiting to be repaired. When car overheats power is lost and we lose the ability to accelerate in an emergency safety condition. The contact owns a 2017 ford escape. It doesn't open all the way. It gets driven a lot and has 78000 miles on it. The service advisor said that he has seen several of these situations come in for repair. However, I have never had a transmission fail on me. Torque converter failed at about 70,000. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring after refilling the gas tank. Dealer doesnt know whats wrong with it. I kept the gas buried in the floor, and by some miracle the engine finally revved into turbo range. The contact stated that approximately 25 minutes later the vehicle shutoff. The vehicle was repaired; however, three days later, the check engine warning light returned and the engine started sputtering when started. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that coolant was leaking into the engine and there was coolant intrusion in the engine oil. Tired everything including in and out of gear, driving, turned key on and off several times, tired both keys. Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (ground fault, motor circuits, power circuits) 17. Manual restart needed'. My son's safety was compromised while he maneuvered the failed vehicle to the side of the road. Made an appointment after the 3rd cel on and then off. Ford attributes this issue to swollen lug nuts and considers the issue a maintenance problem since my vehicle's warranty is expired, I would not be reimbursed for the towing and I would have to pay for the "kit" installation myself. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated two weeks later. The vehicle was towed to fairway Ford (2761 e stone dr, kingsport, TN 37660) where it was determined that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. My check engine light came on a few days ago and my door closes by itself when I'm taking the groceries out of trunk. While driving home, I got a "high temperature warning, pull over safely" also my heat was blowing cold air. A defective ford engine that many owners are having issues with. I have a code reader and I hooked it up to see what the code was for and it was for a cylinder misfire on cylinder 1. Sometimes would start but then just die.. Lucky car was in garage, so I would not attempt to drive it if it continued to run.. It started our as the occasional misfire and then the check engine light came on. Rear trail arm bushings are gone on both sides. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to file a complaint with nhtsa. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road and proceeded to drive at a low-speed. It immediately cranked back up, but would not drive. After three appointments, two diagnosis and almost. It had 60,500 miles o. The fact that they've re-designed their engine specifically to address the issue I ran into tells me that ford knows this a problem. I would expect ford to repair my vehicle at no cost being I had taken it in before . The failure mileage was 25,500. If you negotiate a settlement with ford a bulletin needs to be produced by ford and you need to make sure that it is done. Called ford corporation in houston, tx spoke to operation supervisor and cxs person-they confirmed this is a known issue but has not made the recall list anything they can do because of the vehicle not being inside the warranty, told me to save receipts for future recall told me to call (313)-322-3000 3. No warning notice came across the dashboard until the car lost acceleration ability completely at which point the screen said to shift to P and manually restart. This issue occurred while parked in the driveway. I was lucky not to be on a busy road. The vehicle was driving in local traffic when the light came on approximately five minutes into the drive. The vin was unknown. This seems to be bad business and there could be a potential serious defect with the car that could affect other consumers. My car is 5 years old with 79,000 miles. The contact stated that he noticed that the vehicle did not have coolant and he refilled the coolant. Web2017 Ford Escape TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins) at TrueDelta 2017 Escape Technical Service Bulletins sort by date Return to top See all recalls for the Ford Escape See reliability data for the Ford Escape Ford Escape TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins) Some things are often misunderstood about recalls and technical service bulletins However the dealership stated that this does not become an issue unless the car has been in an accident. I was able to drive about . I've read numerous Ford Escape complaints on the web about similar situations where there is no warning and then, poof! I pulled the vehicle over and turned off the car. After 4 attempts, with full explanation I finally sent pictures and a note that I would call the news media- the took the car in and said I twisted it in a pot hole but they would fix it! My car went to an accident last february 14,2017 and my airbags failed to deploy. This has occurred while in traffic. Their findings: Torque converter went bad and threw metal throughout the transmission. The brake was on. The contact performed the same maneuver again as the vehicle jerked and slowly began to accelerate. I believe the car slipped out of gear while it was running, and reversed down the driveway. Codes observed: pcode: p0731 p0733 p0734 p0735 transmission will require replacement as the vehicle will stop moving completely yet the dealership claims that the recall is only for the transmission shift at park and is unrelated. Ford dealership looked at my vehicle and informed me that the coolant had leaked into my cylinder heads(1. No medical attention was received. As I went to walk into my house my car started moving. Had to get back door latch replaced cost 00 for something that was ford's fault. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. The contact checked and added additional coolant to the reservoir. The repair cost over text="Who are we? 2017 ford escape se cel came on. At this time, the vehicle had about 45,320 miles on it. I immediately pulled over and exited the vehicle. Starting in december when my car was at a stop light or stop sign, the auto stop/start told me to put my car in park and re-start the car. Consumers additional report that the prevalence of the problem has caused replacement parts to be on backorder, causing significant increased wait times for vehicle repair. Or, instead you can send a secure message to our legal team. - has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? But it does cause delays in busy intersections and hesitation on the driver to pull in to traffic . Employee went out to start his car in the morning to go to work. I am contacting Ford 800# to file my complaint tomorrow. The auto start stop system will not restart after stopping. The vehicle also made a jerking sensation suddenly and accelerated without warning. This has happened while in motion on the freeway and main streets, posing a risk to both myself and my child to cause an accident. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Rpms would shoot up, but car wouldn't go accelerate. The car behind me had to swerve around me to keep from hitting me. Her friend's husband put the spare tire on and she drove it home - approximately 60 miles. Dealership told me they have to replace the long block, basically replace the engine. 5 years old and needs a new engine. Not a fix just a band aide to get me another 50 - 80 K in miles. How are they allowed to keep this stuff secret? The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that cylinder #1 was misfiring, and the spark plug needed to be replaced. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. Ford dealership could not find the problem. Both rear doors are affected. I have the car back and wasn't offered a full warrenty. However, in the process of completing the recall repair, the dealer informed the contact that the transmission had failed and needed to be replaced. Check engine code came on had it tested came back saying misfiring in piston one vapors coming out of exhaust system leads to believe I have a blown head gasket vapors can be seen in video coming out of exhaust system at high rates weak engine when trying to drive it it's been parked for weeks now. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 5,000. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving from a complete stop at the red light, the vehicle would hesitate to respond, and would surge while shifting into the intended gear. The contact pulled over and noticed that the coolant was low. Major safety defect and issue is present. The contact was then informed that the engine block was damaged. The contact turned off the vehicle. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. We paid over blue book value for the vehicle. The vehicle was then taken back to hutcheson ford where the mechanic discovered that coolant was leaking into the engine oil. This has affected me in my life so greatly. Dealer adjusted latches, no other condition with latches reported to customer at this time. Upon research, it seems as this is a common issue with fords. Transmission facility contacted local ford dealer in vero beach, fl to see if they would cover any parts.. Nope! My car was stopped on the property's driveway, transmission was in park. According to ford's recall campaign #19b37, the recall ended in november 2022. The manufacturer was not informed of failure. We had just a few days (in november) before received the second recall notice that said parts were now available. Within the next day it was gone and it showed no leakage of coolant on the ground or any place on the engine. Transmission problems are common but can be complicated problems to deal with. I have called ford and it has been escalated. 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