2022 Ford Escape Hybrid service brakes problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2022 Ford Escape Hybrid — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Rear brakes squeak every time I back up in the cold weather, they have attempted to fix them, still not fixed. Then when driving about 10 MPH and coming to a stop, brakes will all the sudden grip and about throw you through the dash”
filed Aug 14, 2025
“1. Brakes been going on since we bought it new had in shop number of times still no fix but when we try to stop there is a surge at the end and makes us go still for a bit different length each time ... 2. The blind spots will go on when nothing there”
filed Mar 11, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Escape Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Escape Hybrid | 6 | 5% |
| 2020 Escape Hybrid | 5 | 2% |
| 2011 Escape Hybrid | 4 | 11% |
| 2010 Escape Hybrid | 13 | 22% |
| 2009 Escape Hybrid | 21 | 14% |
| 2008 Escape Hybrid | 129 | 29% |
| 2007 Escape Hybrid | 31 | 25% |
| 2006 Escape Hybrid | 57 | 26% |
| 2005 Escape Hybrid | 39 | 22% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Ford Escape Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.