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2018 Ford Escape misfire / rough idle reports

341 NHTSA complaints describe misfiring cylinders or rough idling on the 2018 Ford Escape — roughly 19% of all complaints for this model year.

341
Misfire / rough idle reports
19%
share of complaints
88,418 mi
median mileage in misfire / rough idle reports (97 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 2018 Ford Escape report before drawing conclusions.