2021 Ford Escape problems by component
343 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Ford Escape, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure → | 92 | 27% | 42,000 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 44 | 13% | 70,000 mi |
| Engine → | 43 | 13% | — |
| Power Train → | 43 | 13% | 80,863 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 40 | 12% | 5,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 34 | 10% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 27 | 8% | — |
| Visibility → | 15 | 4% | — |
| Back Over Prevention → | 11 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 2% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 7 | 2% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 7 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 4 | 1% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 1% | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 0% | — |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.