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2005 Ford Escape misfire / rough idle reports

27 NHTSA complaints describe misfiring cylinders or rough idling on the 2005 Ford Escape — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Misfire / rough idle reports
2%
share of complaints
92,500 mi
median mileage in misfire / rough idle reports (26 with odometer)

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 2005 Ford Escape report before drawing conclusions.