2002 Ford Escape stalling reports

258 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on the 2002 Ford Escape — roughly 25% of all complaints for this model year.

258

Stalling reports

25%

share of complaints

33,075 mi

median mileage in stalling reports (96 with odometer)

Components reported on this vehicle

Engine and Engine Cooling 294 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 149 Electrical System 123 Power Train 105 Vehicle Speed Control 100 Structure 87

Stalling in other Escape years

2024 Escape	10
2023 Escape	5
2022 Escape	12
2021 Escape	16
2020 Escape	41
2019 Escape	40
2018 Escape	150
2017 Escape	209
2016 Escape	75
2015 Escape	93

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Other symptoms owners describe on the 2002 Ford Escape

Rust / corrosion 90 Airbag warning light 40 Loss of power 31 Electrical failures 24 Hesitation / surging 23 Brake problems 23 Check engine light 20

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2002 Ford Escape report before drawing conclusions.

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