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2013 Ford Escape overheating reports

496 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on the 2013 Ford Escape — roughly 18% of all complaints for this model year.

496
Overheating reports
18%
share of complaints
85,000 mi
median mileage in overheating reports (334 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 2013 Ford Escape report before drawing conclusions.