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Ford Escape overheating reports by year

2,168 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on Ford Escape vehicles. The most reported year is 2017 with 599 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2023 Escape1011%
2020 Escape101%
2019 Escape11420%
2018 Escape46627%
2017 Escape59923%
2016 Escape686%
2015 Escape747%
2014 Escape33116%
2013 Escape49618%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.