2009 FORD ESCAPE Problems & Recalls

The power steering, steering assist, has failed in my daughter's 2009 Ford Escape which has less than 90,000 miles on the odometer and very light use. There is zero steering assist. The dealership explained the whole column needed to be replaced. The vehicle was brought to the dealership, we were in...

My fiancé my baby and I were leaving the house to go to the store and the steering wheel started jerking to the left when I went to turn right and then the power steering stopped working and sent a message to my dashboard that it failed. I called the ford dealership because I seen that there was a ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the power steering assist failed to operate as needed without warning. Due to the failure, the contact used excessive force to drive the vehicle back to the residence. Upon investigation, the contact discovered N...

Mileage: 130,000

I WENT TO TRADE IN MY CAR AND WAS INFORMED THAT FRAME BEHIND FRONT DRIVER SIDE IS ALMOST RUSTED THROUGH. MEANING THE BODY COULD DETACH FROM FRAME OR SOMETHING ELSE DANGEROUS COULD HAPPEN. THIS IS MY ONLY CAR AND NOW I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT.

I WENT TO TRADE IN MY CAR AND WAS INFORMED THAT FRAME BEHIND FRONT DRIVER SIDE IS ALMOST RUSTED THROUGH. MEANING THE BODY COULD DETACH FROM FRAME OR SOMETHING ELSE DANGEROUS COULD HAPPEN. THIS IS MY ONLY CAR AND NOW I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT.

I WENT TO TRADE IN MY CAR AND WAS INFORMED THAT FRAME BEHIND FRONT DRIVER SIDE IS ALMOST RUSTED THROUGH. MEANING THE BODY COULD DETACH FROM FRAME OR SOMETHING ELSE DANGEROUS COULD HAPPEN. THIS IS MY ONLY CAR AND NOW I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT.

The electric power steering assist has gone out, and now I have no power steering which makes turning difficult.

I was almost home and all the sudden i could barely control my steering wheel, it was so hard to turn and i almost hit another car. Thats when it dawned on me the power steering quit working.

The subframe is rusted. There is an actual hole in the subframe. Yes, as of today, it is available for inspection. It has been put on a lift and looked at by an independent service center, which deemed it unsafe to drive. Because of this costly issue, the vehicle has been parked and not driven,...

Brakes and power steering failed within 1 day. I’ve had brake system checked by 2 mechanics. I still have spongey brakes. Both systems seem to be a problem on these particular vehicles according to the two mechanics. Seems I’m not the only one with this problem. My vehicle came out of the Kansas...

Unknown. Cranked vehicle and had no power steering.05/27/25

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined that the failure was caused by the EGR valve. The loc...

Mileage: 129,082

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined that the failure was caused by the EGR valve. The loc...

Mileage: 129,082

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined that the failure was caused by the EGR valve. The loc...

Mileage: 129,082

The ford escape is experiencing the exact power steering assist fault, same year model in Safety Recall 14S05, but it’s not showing up for the recall.

The ford escape is experiencing the exact power steering assist fault, same year model in Safety Recall 14S05, but it’s not showing up for the recall.

I have had every part of my brake system replaced multi times and the brake pedal gos to the floor, no one can fix it. When trying to search online, it looks like this is a known issue. Multiple multiple forms with multiple websites people having the same issue. With this Specific vehicle but no one...

Power steering torque sensor has gone out. Dealership has diagnosed the issue.

Vehicle was involved in recall 14S05 for electric power steering failure. Recall was completed in 2016 with no parts replaced because parts had not failed yet - only a reprogram of PSCM was done. Parts have now failed, and power steering has failed. I contacted my Ford dealer, who said they will ...

As many other Ford escapes have been recalled due to power steering issues. Mine has been going out while driving and causing a very dangerous safety issue. Ive contacted my local ford dealership and noticed my 2009 ford escape is not on the recall list. Im requesting a change to this as my vehicle ...

As many other Ford escapes have been recalled due to power steering issues. Mine has been going out while driving and causing a very dangerous safety issue. Ive contacted my local ford dealership and noticed my 2009 ford escape is not on the recall list. Im requesting a change to this as my vehicle ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the steering wheel failed to turn to the right or the left. The contact stated that the power steering assist was inoperable. The contact called the dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact called...

Mileage: 137,000

Steering torque sensor failed Can not be driven . Subframe rusted out. Unsafe to drive.

Steering torque sensor failed Can not be driven . Subframe rusted out. Unsafe to drive.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284000 (STEERING) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for...

The power steering has gone out we see recalls for this make, year and model. But when we called the dealer they informed us our VIN is not included in this recall problem. But it is in the year 2009 clearly included in the recall for power steering. Why can our Escape not be included in this recall...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the steering wheel became stiff. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road and inspected; however, no cause for the failure was found. The vehicle was then taken to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repai...

Mileage: 175,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon his wife starting the vehicle, the "Power Steering Assist Fault" message was displayed on the instrument panel and the steering wheel failed to operate as needed. The contact was called to the scene of the failure and inspected the ve...

Mileage: 77,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 MPH, the steering wheel was seized, and the "Power Steering Assist Fault" message was displayed. The check engine and air bag warning lights were also illuminated. The vehicle was driven to an independent mec...

Mileage: 249,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the steering wheel seized with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel was stiff while attempting to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was...

Mileage: 223,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for routine maintenance, who determined that the passenger-side front subframe was rotten. The front and rear underbody were rotten. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Th...

Mileage: 137,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for routine maintenance, who determined that the passenger-side front subframe was rotten. The front and rear underbody were rotten. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Th...

Mileage: 137,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his son was operating the vehicle, the power steering malfunctioned, and the steering wheel became difficult to turn in either direction. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notifie...

Mileage: 62,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45-55 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal traveled down to the floorboard and the vehicle failed to respond. The contact depressed the brake pedal harder, and the vehicle came to a complete stop. The contact drove ...

Mileage: 160,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized with no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnos...

Mileage: 120,000

Yesterday, [XXX], the power steering first temporarily went out on a curve and came back on and I was able to continue driving with power steering. After I stopped the vehicle for roughly 1.5 hours (planned stop), it no longer worked. I was a short distance from home and returned home and parked th...

no powersteering went out while driving they reprogramed steering module nowit went out totally its bs on fords part

Brake pedal very light, goes clear to floor then within last inch brakes activate. I replaced master brake cylinder in hopes that would fix, it did not. I scheduled an appointment with dealership to diagnose in which they were not able to and had me return it to the original mechanic after flushing ...

I was driving down the road then all the sudden halfway through making a turn the power steering went completely out almost causing me to wreck. I looked up the issue and it is on the recall list but for some reason this individual vehicle doesn't have the recall. It falls into all there peramiters ...

I was driving down the road then all the sudden halfway through making a turn the power steering went completely out almost causing me to wreck. I looked up the issue and it is on the recall list but for some reason this individual vehicle doesn't have the recall. It falls into all there peramiters ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, requiring increased effort to maneuver the vehicle. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure b...

jUST BACKED OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT A SHOPPING PLAZA AND PROCEEDED FORWARD. APPLIED THE BREAKS TO ALLOW ANOTHER CAR TO ENTER THE PARKING LOT WHEN MY BREAKS FAILED. THE ABS WAS FLASHING ON THE DASH AND I COASTED SLOWLY AND FINALLY PUT IT IN PARK. THE OTHER DRIVER WAS UPSET THAT I DIDN'T STOP. ...

jUST BACKED OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT A SHOPPING PLAZA AND PROCEEDED FORWARD. APPLIED THE BREAKS TO ALLOW ANOTHER CAR TO ENTER THE PARKING LOT WHEN MY BREAKS FAILED. THE ABS WAS FLASHING ON THE DASH AND I COASTED SLOWLY AND FINALLY PUT IT IN PARK. THE OTHER DRIVER WAS UPSET THAT I DIDN'T STOP. ...

Complete power steering assist loss with no warning. should have been fixed by dealer before we purchased the vehicle used with less the 4,000 miles on it. reference recall 14S05. While driving at 45 mph to turn onto the highway experienced complete power steering assist loss.

This year and model is under a Ford Motor company recall number 14S05 which is the steering torque sensor. this device when failing will cause the power steering to go out and make it almost impossible to steer. Which obviously can cause a major accident. I have called Ford Motor company as well as ...

The ABS module sticks, causing the pedal to sink to the floor and ABS system to suddenly stop working. The defective part and vehicle are available for inspection. Loss of the antilock brake system can cause the vehicle to become uncontrollable in inclement weather or during emergency braking. It is...

The steering went out on my daughters car. When calling the dealership to find out about a possible recall as I see it's a known issue, we were told there is no recall for this car. (...same car, same year has recalled many of these for this issue, why not this one?) When taking to a mechanic wer...

When my daughter was driving, she experienced complete loss of steering assist when trying to make a turn. It is still happened with no warnings at all. reference recall # 14S05 we purchased this vehicle used with only 3,322 miles on it just a few years ago and thought that it had No recall issu...

My power steering just went out a sensor, a recall i have read.My ABS just went to the floor for no reason, a part that was not made, also a recall I have read. My ignition is faulty, put another in but it isn't fixed. I have a button to start it. Mechanic fixed this contraception up. Air bags faul...

My power steering just went out a sensor, a recall i have read.My ABS just went to the floor for no reason, a part that was not made, also a recall I have read. My ignition is faulty, put another in but it isn't fixed. I have a button to start it. Mechanic fixed this contraception up. Air bags faul...

My power steering just went out a sensor, a recall i have read.My ABS just went to the floor for no reason, a part that was not made, also a recall I have read. My ignition is faulty, put another in but it isn't fixed. I have a button to start it. Mechanic fixed this contraception up. Air bags faul...

The car started moving the steering wheel back and forth on its own and then completely lost power steering.

Back in 2018 I had another incident which was when I was driving down the highway and had to make a turn I had no power steering and almost hit a police car. My car should be included with a recall I read about. That repair cost me $700. Since 2023 when I start my car I won't have any power steering...

Unknown. Steering and brakes locked so i lost all control of the vehicle doing about 60 mph down the highway. Which resulted in being drove off the side of the highway through a fence hitting 2 trees before rolling twice. The airbags never deployed and both my passenger and i were taken to the hosp...

Unknown. Steering and brakes locked so i lost all control of the vehicle doing about 60 mph down the highway. Which resulted in being drove off the side of the highway through a fence hitting 2 trees before rolling twice. The airbags never deployed and both my passenger and i were taken to the hosp...

Unknown. Steering and brakes locked so i lost all control of the vehicle doing about 60 mph down the highway. Which resulted in being drove off the side of the highway through a fence hitting 2 trees before rolling twice. The airbags never deployed and both my passenger and i were taken to the hosp...

Fuel inlet light constantly alerting. Known issue, have read thousands of owners having issue with this, installed gas cap didnt fix, cleaned the area didnt fix, only option left is to replace the inlet. If its a known problem due to faulty equipment should be recalled

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the power train warning light illuminated randomly but disappeared. Additionally, the contact stated that on several occasions when the vehicle was started, the steering wheel became st...

Mileage: 190,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the power train warning light illuminated randomly but disappeared. Additionally, the contact stated that on several occasions when the vehicle was started, the steering wheel became st...

Mileage: 190,000

I was driving to work when all the sudden out of nowhere with no warning I lost all power steering control luckily I just got off the highway and wasn’t going too terribly fast though it scared the crap outta me and this could have ended very badly! I was unable to turn my wheel at all!!! On my d...

I was driving to work when all the sudden out of nowhere with no warning I lost all power steering control luckily I just got off the highway and wasn’t going too terribly fast though it scared the crap outta me and this could have ended very badly! I was unable to turn my wheel at all!!! On my d...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the vehicle was without power steering functionality. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer but was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred ...

Mileage: 148,000

Vehicle Will not shift from Park gear. Locking up and can't drive until it allows me to shift. Time varies and also have to start and restart the engine several times before it allows the shifter lock to release from Park.

Vehicle Will not shift from Park gear. Locking up and can't drive until it allows me to shift. Time varies and also have to start and restart the engine several times before it allows the shifter lock to release from Park.

I was on the freeway and I was going 70 mph was starting to go around a small curve when I realized I had no power steering so I slowed down and took the first exit I came to, when I looked up online it said it was a modular or sensor in the steering column, it's one thing to know you don't have pow...

The contact's spouse owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his spouse was driving on several occasions at various speeds, the power steering assist became inoperable, and the steering failed to operate as needed. The contact stated that on several occasions, the power steering fault...

Mileage: 150,000

Brakes developed excessive travel and a soft feel which makes driving at high speeds dangerous. Replaced master cylinder and new front disc pads and rotors, two power bleeds performed but brake shop unable to correct or identify the problem. No warning lights came on. Online research indicates man...

Power steering assist fault Torque sensor

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Steering and yes auto is available for inspection sitting in my driveway unable to drive. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? My family including two small infants were drivi...

Independent mechanic diagnosed The steering torque sensor failed. I was stopped at a stop light when the steering wheel started shaking back and forth, the wrench light illuminated and I discovered I had no power steering after driving a little ways with my grandchildren in the vehicle. I was miles...

Lose of power steering falt notice

Driving at 40mph the front right wheel collapsed due to the sub frame failure (rusted out and separated}. I understand that Ford did not treat the frame member for rust properly causing catastrophic failure. Fortunately it did not cause an accident or personal injury. Talking to my mechanic he said ...

Steering wheel sensor failure. We took the car to Titus Will Ford Tacoma as a recall note stated that this kind of vehicle has an active recall. Unfortunately the dealership could not find our VIN ih the list, though the car fits the criteria: Kansas assembly plant, steering wheel sensor issue. Deal...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse in a parking lot, the vehicle lost power steering inadvertently. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle. The contact then wiggled the steering wheel back and for...

Mileage: 144,979

THE ENGINE TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREWAY, WAS THE MOST SCARY THING FOR ME AND MY KIDS , I HAVE A MECHANIC CHECK TEH VEHICLE BUT I COULDN'T FIND ANYHTING, THE BATTERY AND OIL LIGTH COME ON THE DASH BOARD, I HAD TO PULL OVER ADN TURN TEH EMERGENCY LIGHT AND PULL OVER

I was driving in a busy intersection when my steering wheel just would not turn, it just locked. I've gotten 2 parts fixed on my steering wheel and it keeps locking. Extremely unsafe.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the "Power Steering Assist Fault," message was displayed and the contact became aware that the electric power steering was not functioning properly. The EPS warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was t...

Mileage: 198,000

My Ford Escape's ABS system failed, exhibiting the exact same symptoms as a different Ford recall for another model, Ford Fusion 2006-2010 (NHTSA Recall 19V-904, manufacturer recall 19S54). The symptoms were extended brake pedal travel, increasing the risk of a crash. There were NO warning dash li...

Loss of power steering. Ford recall 14S05, not showing for this vehicle. Worked from one minute next minute complete loss of power steering

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions, while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel failed to respond as intended. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that an unknown part needed to be replaced due to the power steering failure....

Mileage: 85,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, he became aware that the electric power steering was not functioning as designed. After restarting the vehicle, the power steering returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning l...

Mileage: 115,000

Vehicle will stop running instantaneously. car will restart after several seconds. No engine warning light so there are no codes to read. The frequency had increased from every few days, but now happens every time you drive.

Brakes intermittingly do not work. Mechanic can not find a part that is constantly failing but did have the brakes not work at one point while test driving. Does not prompt any warning lights or error codes when it happens. Looking online this is a very common problem.

I was parking my car at a mechanical shop. When I pulled into a parking spot the car failed to stop and went into the neghbors yard going into the wire fence scracthing the the car. I was not going fast but car was scratch up badly. As far as I know the car was not inspected by anyone. The car stay...

My Traction Control Lamp, ABS Light, and Brake Light, have all illuminated on the dash at one time when I came out to my car after work. When I went into work there was no lights on. On my way to work there were no lights on, and no brake issues. Now there are. My brake fluid level is full. There is...

It says the power steering was recalled. When I try to drive my steering wheel gets stuck.

Was informed during inspection the subframe is rusted very badly and could fail. In doing research the 2009 Ford escape has had these recalled for this specific reason that the subframe components were not properly coated causing rust and failure. My VIN isn't on the list after speaking to Ford. My...

Was informed during inspection the subframe is rusted very badly and could fail. In doing research the 2009 Ford escape has had these recalled for this specific reason that the subframe components were not properly coated causing rust and failure. My VIN isn't on the list after speaking to Ford. My...

Power steering has gone out and it registered a fault of B1342. This makes it extremely hard to steer and a safety issue. Ford should be taking care of this as the vehicle only has 80;000 miles on it. Dealership says parts are on back order and it will cost $3,600 to repair.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the steering wheel suddenly stiffened, and maneuvering the vehicle became extremely difficult. The service engine and power steering assist warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an ...

Mileage: 118,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH and making a lane change, the steering wheel slightly pulled to the right. The contact attempted to correct the turn to the right however, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact stated that...

Mileage: 222,563

I have had to spend over $5,000 in repairs for this vehicle and I’ve had it for over a year. It was listed at $6,999 at a used car dealership so I got it as is and have had issues ever since. There is no recall on my car according to the VIN# however I strongly disagree with that. When I first got...

I have had to spend over $5,000 in repairs for this vehicle and I’ve had it for over a year. It was listed at $6,999 at a used car dealership so I got it as is and have had issues ever since. There is no recall on my car according to the VIN# however I strongly disagree with that. When I first got...

I have had to spend over $5,000 in repairs for this vehicle and I’ve had it for over a year. It was listed at $6,999 at a used car dealership so I got it as is and have had issues ever since. There is no recall on my car according to the VIN# however I strongly disagree with that. When I first got...

At 200,000 miles I'm beginning to have problems withe electric power steering along with suspension issues as well. i start my vehicle drive for a bit could be turning or coming to a brake an steering gives out cause me to work to turn it

At 200,000 miles I'm beginning to have problems withe electric power steering along with suspension issues as well. i start my vehicle drive for a bit could be turning or coming to a brake an steering gives out cause me to work to turn it

At 200,000 miles I'm beginning to have problems withe electric power steering along with suspension issues as well. i start my vehicle drive for a bit could be turning or coming to a brake an steering gives out cause me to work to turn it

Power Steering completely out of my car, making turning in any direction difficult. Causing Safety concerns as it has already caused exterior cosmetic damage while turning into the driveway and not being able to turn in as quickly as I was needing to get out of the traffic cause me to scrape approx....

Power Steering completely out of my car, making turning in any direction difficult. Causing Safety concerns as it has already caused exterior cosmetic damage while turning into the driveway and not being able to turn in as quickly as I was needing to get out of the traffic cause me to scrape approx....

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that occasionally after starting the vehicle, and while driving at various speeds, the power steering failed to operate as designed without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to the dealer where she was informed that the power steering ...

Mileage: 100,000

vehicle steering assist stopped working in multi lane traffic and had to manually steer to roadside almost causing a accident. vehicle was turned off and on 6 times before assist started to work and later failed again driving it home. currently it does not work at all now and vehicle is not used d...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon start of the vehicle, the power steering assist would fail to operate without warning. Over time, the failure became more frequent and would occur while driving at various speeds. The contact used a code reader which read "steering s...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH and attempting to make a left turn, the power steering failed to operate as needed. The contact stated that extra effort was needed to turn the steering wheel. The contact stated that the power steering assist...

Mileage: 16,000

The contact's daughter owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the power steering control module (PSCM) needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufactu...

Mileage: 116,475

Was driving down the highway and went to make a turn and couldnt. The steering wheel was extremely hard to turn. Power assist fault came on and now car will not let you turn the wheel if you are going under 30 mph

Car steering is very stiff as if the steering is locked, and the car is hard to steer at the start of the car or when driven at low speeds below 30mph.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH with two children in the rear seats, and making a turn, the vehicle lost power steering functionality inadvertently. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to veer to the side of the roadway by using p...

Steering wheel is hard and instrument cluster problem

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the steering wheel became firm without warning. The contact was able to pull over on the side of the road and turn off the vehicle. When the vehicle was restarted, the power steering assist fault warning light was illumina...

Mileage: 170,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the steering wheel started shaking with the power steering assist fault message displayed on the instrument panel. The contact stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle due to the failure. The c...

Mileage: 156,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, the steering wheel became firm with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was contacted, and the manufacturer...

Mileage: 165,600

My vehicles steering wheel is having problems turning. Its stuck and if I drive it it will definitely cause a crash bc it wont turn. Its very tight and hardly moves.

I was driving my 2009 Escape and the steering wheel started shaking back and forth. Then the power assist went out and I is very hard to steer. I took it to a dealer and they said either the sensor was bad ( $1000 ) to replace or the steering column was bad ($2200) to replace, but they could not ge...

The incident took place on 12/12/22 while driving at about 40-45 mph a truck pulled out Infront of me causing me to unexpectedly break. There were no indicator warning lights on the dash prior to or after the failure. The break went all the way to the floor, luckily we were able to avoid an accident...

In later part of 2021my vehicle's power steering began disengaging and reengaging. It is now parked in my driveway for I am afraid of driving it. Apparently the was a safety recall issued several years ago recognizing this problem and authorizing a software upgrade, new torque sensor or steering c...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact veered to the side of the road. The contact stated that he turned off and restarted the vehicle; however, the failure recur...

Mileage: 125,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284000 (Steering) in 2014. The contact stated that several years later while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact stated that...

Mileage: 87,000

The electric power steering system (EPAS) on my 2009 Ford Escape failed. Without the power steering the vehicle is unsafe to drive. It is currently sitting in my driveway undriven since July of 2022. The dealer has ordered new parts, but there is a long wait list because of the number of these fail...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 50-70 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repair...

Mileage: 200,000

Oh yes my power steering went out without warning without notice took it to the shop put it on a diagnostic machine they said it was the power power steering I called my the dealer here in Owensboro they said that the problem was fixed in 2014 the same exact problem that I'm having now so obviously ...

The contact's aunt owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while his aunt was driving 35-40 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality inadvertently. The message "Steering Torque Sensor Failure" was displayed. The contact's aunt was able to veer to the side of the road. The vehicle was t...

Mileage: 168,054

While making a turn the power steering stopped working, the steering wheel jolted straight, giving me the only option to drive straight versus making the turn. From that point the power steering randomly works.

The power steering goes in and out. The car is very hard to start when the key is turned and sometimes it would take several tries to get it started. Now it won't start at all I changed the Ignition switch and it still doesn't start.

The power steering goes in and out. The car is very hard to start when the key is turned and sometimes it would take several tries to get it started. Now it won't start at all I changed the Ignition switch and it still doesn't start.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the power steering assist became disabled. A clicking noise was coming from the steering column. The check battery warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed or repair...

Mileage: 200,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle was slow to respond. The contact stated that the brake pedal depressed to the floorboard. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacte...

Mileage: 130,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle experienced intermittent power steering failure. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that excessive force was required to steer the vehicle during the failure. The contact...

Mileage: 140,000

While driving, the power steering kicked off and made it extremely difficult to turn, which was very dangerous. This has happened intermittently 6-9 times over the past several days, it appears the fault is getting worse and happening more frequently.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle experienced intermittent power steering failure, without warning. The contact also stated that excessive force was required to steer the vehicle during the failure. The contract called a dealer and h...

Mileage: 140,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while pulling out of a parking lot at 20-25 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact was turned off and restarted the vehicle several times; however, the failure persisted. The contact was able to drive the vehicle at low...

Mileage: 150,000

The electronic steering on our 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid stopped working. We responded to the 14S05 recall. Our dealer reprogrammed the system and that seemed to work, however the problem is not with the program, the issue as shared with us by the Ford dealer is with The torque sensor or the electro...

The electronic steering on our 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid stopped working. We responded to the 14S05 recall. Our dealer reprogrammed the system and that seemed to work, however the problem is not with the program, the issue as shared with us by the Ford dealer is with The torque sensor or the electro...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, there was a loss of power steering assist. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the power steering control module (PSCM) needed to be ...

Mileage: 91,300

The power steering suddenly stopped working. I checked for recall and there was one- however it says not for my vehicle- but others of the exact year, make and model. It concerns me that a problem was identified yet they might not be fixing every vehicle it effects. I highly doubt it is a coincidenc...

Electric power steering assist just stopped and car was stuck. I couldn’t move. Very scary I could went over the hill and crashed. I cannot find the receipt it was a used electric power steering column. I am afraid to drive car now because it’s used. Ryder auto specialist should have a copy. Th...

Electric power steering assist just stopped and car was stuck. I couldn’t move. Very scary I could went over the hill and crashed. I cannot find the receipt it was a used electric power steering column. I am afraid to drive car now because it’s used. Ryder auto specialist should have a copy. Th...

Power steering just stopped working

I really don't understand why my vehicle is not on the recall list getting the power assist steering fixed. Ford has been my brand of vehicles for as long as I began driving and it seems like they don't give a damn about loyal customers. My wife has been in 2 minor accidents because of the faulty po...

Power steering completely quit while driving without warning.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle then lost motive power and stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over on the side of the road...

Mileage: 107,573

This vehicles has a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the system could remove the Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while exiting a parking lot, the steering wheel became firm. The contact was able to drive the vehicle back to his residence. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the torque sensor needed to be repl...

Mileage: 277,000

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the s...

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the s...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the steering wheel became stiff with the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The contact that while accelerating, the steering wheel started operating normally. An independent mechanic diagnosed the vehicle an...

Mileage: 270,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The steering assist fault light is illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the power steering control module n...

Mileage: 143,224

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while pulling into a parking lot, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The message "Power Steering Assist Fault" was displayed. The contact was able to park the vehicle. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle; however, the...

Mileage: 168,000

I simply pulled into gas station and as leaving, the power steering went out. I could not turn the vehicle easily. I made sure vehicle was in gear and tried to navigate safely off very busy road. There was no warning or lights or notices prior. The mechanic told me the entire steering column needed ...

In 2014 I contacted Ford they said they did a computer flash. It was a recall but they did a computer flash well oct 13 2022 that flash recall they did in 2014 on my power steering well it completely went out lost theory I almost killed me and my family now Ford said that you’re not gonna take car...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel locked and became significantly difficult to steer. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact's daughter was able to pull into a parking lot where she parked the vehicle. The...

Mileage: 65,000

We are having the same problems with this vehicle as others are having under Ford recall 19S54 NHTSA identifier 19V904. Three times after applying the brakes hard the brake system required servicing because the pedal would slowly go to the floor while sitting at a traffic light. Other symptoms would...

I was driving the vehicle the power steering went out. They told me it’s electric power steering. They did a computer flash in 2014.I showed it was a summary print out for a safety recall they never change the parts they just did a computer flash, and now the part is completely out and he told me ...

The contact's father owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the ...

Mileage: 63,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH the steering wheel became difficult to turn to the left or the right. The contact stated that the steering wheel had started to jerk to the left. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contac...

Mileage: 191,000

ABS Module failure. This is a major issue with these cars and it is extremely dangerous and should be recalled. It causes brake pedal to go to the floor. There’s thousands of cases and parts are unobtainable from manufacturing because they used a one year only part because they were testing it out...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH and making a turn, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to drive to her residence by using physical strength to steer the vehicle. The vehicle w...

Mileage: 180,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact replaced the camshaft sensor himself; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was m...

Mileage: 140,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the power steering suddenly malfunctioned and the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failu...

Mileage: 166,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the electrical power steering became inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The local dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diag...

Mileage: 115,000

I recently bought the vehicle from my aunt... I found there is a recall for the same year model made in Kansas city just as mine is... it's a 2009 escape made in KC... but yet it is not showing for the safety recall regarding the power steering.... I have no power steering... it's has shown the faul...

Intermittent failure of power steering, beginning at startup—at each startup, power steering either worked or it didn’t. After one month, power steering failed entirely. Vehicle is still drivable, but with no power assist to steering. My mechanic says the power steering control module requires r...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH and attempting to make a left turn, the steering wheel became difficult to steer. There was an unknown warning light illuminated. The contact was able to steer the steering wheel with the assistance of her son...

Mileage: 64,300

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, a burning odor was detected with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over and had the vehicle towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with ABS module failure. The dealer info...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact was able to drive home safely however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and infor...

Mileage: 160,000

Steering assist failure. The steering assist failed without warning, no lights or indications. I had my car checked on a trouble code scanner and it showed the failure. There appears to be a recall from Ford for this problem, but not all vehicles were included. It should be all vehicles, not just so...

Escape bogs down in 1st gear and barely goes. I have almost been hit multiple times because of this. No engine lights are on.

First steering column locked with less then 65,000 miles . Now power train wrench light warning popped on less then 80,000 miles . Throttle body issue forcing car into limp mode leaving driver in danger on the road

First steering column locked with less then 65,000 miles . Now power train wrench light warning popped on less then 80,000 miles . Throttle body issue forcing car into limp mode leaving driver in danger on the road

First steering column locked with less then 65,000 miles . Now power train wrench light warning popped on less then 80,000 miles . Throttle body issue forcing car into limp mode leaving driver in danger on the road

Rear shock mount rusted out and is destroying the inside of my trunk. Now is hanging loose.

Rear shock mount rusted out and is destroying the inside of my trunk. Now is hanging loose.

Rear shock mount rusted out and is destroying the inside of my trunk. Now is hanging loose.

While driving, my electric power steering failed. There is no warning light or system notice to indicate that this was going to happen. My daughter and I almost wrecked due to this issue. Now I have no way of knowing what the real issue is. I noticed my truck wasn’t included in the recall but it d...

Put car in park. Park can be moved roll away while in park

Vehicle was driving on I 75 North bound upon passing Micanopy Rd, and prior to Williston road exit. Driving between 73 to 75 MPH the ABS light came on. ahead of me a semi truck and in my left a car was passing, I tap the brake and the brake system fail to respond. I let the car role and veer to ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnormal clicking sound was coming from the steering wheel as the power steering assist failed to operate as designed without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where t...

I change my brakes twice in not even a full month My alternator belt came off I replaced it when I put it in park it rolls it shakes and it takes a minute to go faster once I go 40 mph the acceleration pedal vibrates tire pressure sensor stays on and also it keep saying check fuel tank injector

I change my brakes twice in not even a full month My alternator belt came off I replaced it when I put it in park it rolls it shakes and it takes a minute to go faster once I go 40 mph the acceleration pedal vibrates tire pressure sensor stays on and also it keep saying check fuel tank injector

I change my brakes twice in not even a full month My alternator belt came off I replaced it when I put it in park it rolls it shakes and it takes a minute to go faster once I go 40 mph the acceleration pedal vibrates tire pressure sensor stays on and also it keep saying check fuel tank injector

Ford 2009 Ford Escape VIN #[XXX] We took our 2009 Ford Escape to Jimmy's Automotive located at 4524 Pacific Ave Lacey Wa We have taken our Ford Escape here for years for service Jimmy's notified us that our ABS brakes were defective (a defect from installation in China) The cost would be over $2000 ...

The contact's friend owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact's friend was reversing out of her driveway at approximately 2 MPH, when the power steering failed to make it difficult to turn the wheel in either direction. The contact's friend stated she noticed no warning lights were illuminated. The cont...

Mileage: 81,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who initially replaced the brake master cylinder; however, the failure persisted...

The electric power steering malfunctions and yes it would be available for inspection upon request. No I have not had a dealer or service center confirm this problem and it's not been inspected by police, insurance representative etc. There was no warning lamps, or symptoms of any kind prior to th...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while reversing out of her driveway, the vehicle lost power steering functionality and locked. The contact could not turn the steering wheel to the left or right. The contact stated an unknown warning light illuminated and was flashing. The con...

Mileage: 181,000

The contact's girlfriend owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while his girlfriend was pulling out of a parking space, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact's girlfriend was able to drive to her residence by using excessive force to...

Mileage: 178,000

I recently purchased this vehicle, have had it for about 3 to 4 weeks. The vehicle belonged to a gentleman whom deceased and vehicle came from Canada. The vehicle was running great and I was happy, however, on Easter 2022 my 1yr old daughter and I were leaving the emergency room due to us both bein...

I recently purchased this vehicle, have had it for about 3 to 4 weeks. The vehicle belonged to a gentleman whom deceased and vehicle came from Canada. The vehicle was running great and I was happy, however, on Easter 2022 my 1yr old daughter and I were leaving the emergency room due to us both bein...

Steering wheel shaking, while idling and driving. The next day total loss of power steering.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse in a parking lot, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact pulled over and felt that the vehicle had lost power steering functionality. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle and the po...

Mileage: 90,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the power steering failed and the steering wheel failed to turn in either direction. The message "power steering assist failure" was displayed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer w...

Mileage: 153,000

Steering intermittently locks up, sometimes at startup and sometimes while driving. Sometimes car steers normally without steering failure, but sometimes steering completely locks. Vehicle is not safe to drive.

Steering wheel locked up without any warning while driving. Almost caused an accident. Now there is no power steering and.power steering assist fault warning is on.

The passenger rear panel paint is bubbling and has rust under the bubbled paint. This is a defect noticed on all the Ford Escapes that I see in parking lots and pre owned vehicle lots. This is a factory defect that I and a lot of other Escape owners feel the manufacturer should take responsibility ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the steering wheel would shake and vibrate before suddenly the message power steering sensor fault was displayed and the power steering failed causing the steering wheel to become very difficult to turn in eithe...

Mileage: 148,000

The electronic power steering goes out for no apparent reason. Making it very difficult to steer/maneuver vehicle while in traffic. This situation is very dangerous for a 17 year old driver, not knowing what is happening. Seems once he can get to a safe place to stop out of the way of traffic, th...

I purchased this car for my daughters to use in college in California. They report that it suddenly loses power steering. It is very hard to turn wheel at all. It is currently at a mechanic shop and he says it is showing a code and that the steering motor on the column is working off and on causing...

I was driving in the middle of the highway when the steering wheel started to be hard to turn. Slowly I parked and turn the engine off and called the road assistance. They said they can’t do anything about that. We wait about an hour then turned the engine back on and everything seems to be normal...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, the steering wheel was difficult to turn. The contact stated that there was an audio alarm with the power steering assist fault displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independ...

Mileage: 173,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the power steering assist failed and the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of t...

Mileage: 250,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, the steering wheel lost power steering functionality. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact attempted to refill the power steering fluid but became aware that the power steering was an electrical unit....

Mileage: 177,876

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon start of his vehicle, the "power steering assist fault" warning message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact then stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle while driving at various speeds due to the failure....

Mileage: 150,000

Power steering stopped while driving.

I was almost involved in an accident while on the highway while trying to turn, my wheel locked up randomly, I was almost hit by an on coming vehicle. The mechanic inspected it and he said it was the powersteering, he also stated that they're was a safety recall on these vehicles for the same issue ...

Ford recall 14S05. Several years ago I had some work done on my vehicle. While in the shop, the dealer updated software on the vehicle, including for the power steering. I did not request the update. The update only turns on an indicator light if the power steering fails. On 1/23/22 at 9:00 am, I w...

power steering assist is lost

The Hydraulic Control Unit (HCUs) in the 2009 Ford Escape malfunctioned resulting in the brake pedal losing resistance. The brake pedal needed to be pushed all the way to the floorboard with aggressive force to stop the vehicle. This issue may have resulted in an interstate accident that put the dri...

Power steering assist fault came on in my Escape. I see there is recalls on so.e Escapes because of this, but not all of them. Why is that? This is a problem in all Escape from 2008-2011 and this is an expensive fix. Ford should be liable for this. They should not be allowed to pick which ones they ...

Loss of power steering /electric steering while driving vehicle. no codes.no check engine light.

While driving my car's steering abruptly lost power steering and displayed: Power assist fault" on dash board message center. Although Ford has issued recalls for this problem for Ford Escape vehicles manufactured between Aug.18, 2006 thru Sept. 11, 2010 my vehicle's Vin. does now appear on recall ...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH and attempting to make a turn, the vehicle inadvertently lost power steering. Consumer almost ran here car into a house as even with two hands was not able to turn the wheel. There were no warning lights illuminated. The c...

Mileage: 165,000

power steering quit working could hardly make a turn did not take car in yet, i am trying to see if there is some kind of recall. there was no warning lights

Sudden failure of power steering assist system while operating vehicle at moderate speed resulting in the steering to revert into manual mode creating a hazardous condition within city traffic. Dashboard notification “ Power steering assist failure “ appearing. No failure code in OBD 2 system.

December 2021, while driving, the steering wheels suddenly locked up on my car, and it was perfectly fine the previous day. The car couldn’t move, so, I kept trying and let the car warm up a bit while kept turning the key, so it started up and I drove off, but it kept losing power of steering whe...

The front sub frame rusted out on the passenger side. The is a 1inch by 5 inch hole in the sub frame. The lower control arm could have come off and the whole spindle and tire could have come off the vehicle while driving. Haggerty Ford iin West Chicago, Il noticed the large hole while doing an insp...

The steering wheel locks up and I am unable to start the car. Sometimes the ignition will turn and the car will start, but the wheel remains locked up. Eventually the car may start and the wheel will unlock, but I'm afraid it could go out while driving. I have discovered over 650 complaints about th...

I started to hear a grinding and cracking and popping sound I checked the vehicle and the front left ball joint is bad there is an obvious crack in the joint that is easily visible when inspecting the area of the front left wheel and it’s components

I started to hear a grinding and cracking and popping sound I checked the vehicle and the front left ball joint is bad there is an obvious crack in the joint that is easily visible when inspecting the area of the front left wheel and it’s components

I started to hear a grinding and cracking and popping sound I checked the vehicle and the front left ball joint is bad there is an obvious crack in the joint that is easily visible when inspecting the area of the front left wheel and it’s components

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the power steering assist failed, and the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The mechanic related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V2840...

Mileage: 178,000

I brought my 2009 Escape in for a steering recall. When Hopkins Ford checked for codes, they said there were none. They then performed a reset on the electric steering. After they performed the reset, my steering went out. I brought it back to have it checked again then they said now there is a ...

I brought my 2009 Escape in for a steering recall. When Hopkins Ford checked for codes, they said there were none. They then performed a reset on the electric steering. After they performed the reset, my steering went out. I brought it back to have it checked again then they said now there is a ...

Power steering failure occurred without warning making it difficult to control the vehicle and potentially dangerous for both myself and others on the road.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon the start of her vehicle, the power steering assist fault warning message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact also stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle which rendered the vehicle inoperable. The contac...

Mileage: 146,000

Power steering electric assist failure , unable to steer or control vehicle in emergency, vehicle not inspected, no warning lights, system failed on December 13,2021

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed to the floor before the vehicle started to slow down. The contact veered to the side of the road and waited for a few minutes to restart the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. There was ...

Mileage: 112,000

See NHTSA Recall No. 19V-904 for additional details. This recall should be amended to include the Ford Escape model line. The valve on the Anti-lock Braking System Module sticks open and causes reduced braking ability. The module is the same component as in the vehicles noted in the above referenc...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal went to the floorboard while depressed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and initially diagnosed with brake master cylinder failure. The brake master cy...

Mileage: 49,900

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 MPH, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact stated that after several minutes the vehicle regained normal operation. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic immediately after experie...

Mileage: 73,945

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, she was unable to turn her steering wheel to the left or the right. The contact stated that the power steering assist warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to safely drive the vehicle sl...

Mileage: 150,000

The contact's daughter owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving 65 MPH, the steering wheel started shuddering inadvertently. The power steering assist warning light illuminated. The contact stated that his daughter continued to drive the vehicle however, the st...

Mileage: 134,921

Was driving my ford escape and went to stop and total loss of brake pedal it went to the floor almost causing me to hit another vehicle. All brakes are new no brake fluid leaking no where and master cyclinder tested good. I've done research online to thousands of complaints regarding the abs unit ca...

i received a warning this morning from my car that i had a "power steering assist failure". I took it to the Capital City Ford (Joe Machens) dealer in Jefferson City, MO. I pulled in the garage and turned off the car. They checked a couple of things, turned the car back on and the wheel would not...

Never again with a Ford. Had a life threatening incident. K frame completely rusted out, making front passenger tire wobble and almost fall off. I was driving 65 mph and it started. Took to shop immediately to find gapping holes in k frame. Ford should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this to h...

Never again with a Ford. Had a life threatening incident. K frame completely rusted out, making front passenger tire wobble and almost fall off. I was driving 65 mph and it started. Took to shop immediately to find gapping holes in k frame. Ford should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this to h...

The electric power steering stopped working and the car is now in manual steering which is very hard for me to steer around corners or when there is need for quick reaction needed to avoid an accident. Called dealer and they said their was a recall in 2014, (recall# 14V284000) and Ford called it rec...

Electric Power Steering Assist As I was driving on I-90 heading east Saturday Evening October 2, 2021 the power steering all of a sudden stopped working causing to have wrestle for control of the steering to avoid an accident. The problem still exist and hasn't as of yet been confirmed other than t...

Steering is hard to control at times, happens intermittently without warning. No check engine light codes appear. Previous recall information listed for this item but all manufacturer did was flash software so codes for this never appear. Manufacturer never replaced bad or faulty components. When b...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, the pedal extended to the floor and the vehicle did not immediately stop. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the brake master cylinder however, the failure re...

Mileage: 200,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 35-45 MPH, the brake pedal would go to the floorboard when depressed. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with hydraulic brake control failure. The mechanic i...

Mileage: 180,000

I WAS JUST STARTING OFF AFTER GETTING A GREEN LIGHT WHEN A POLICE CAR (THAT WAS TO THE RIGHT OF ME, WAS COMING QUICKLY OUT OF A STORE PARKING LOT) SUDDENLY POPPED ON THE SIREN WHICH STARTLED ME BUT CAUSED ME TO STOP SUDDENLY! WHICH MEANS MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR IMMEDIATELY! AND MY CAR J...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while in stop and go traffic, the power steering assist failed to operate as needed without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and the power steering returned and operated as needed. Upon investigation, the contact discov...

Mileage: 114,000

I bought my Ford Escape Limited, 4 wheel-drive SUV in August, 2009 from a dealer in Baltimore County, Maryland. Later I retired from the Maryland Highway Administration and moved to Augusta, GA in February, 2015. In mid 2020 I saw the ABS light showing the my vehicle needed a repair to the ABS syst...

When I put my key into the ignition it will not start the vehicle. I’ve searched this on the internet and found it is a very common problem with this model vehicle

Purchased car in Dec 20. Brakes were 'mushy'. Previous owner had over $1000 in brake work done (new pads-front, shoes - rear, new master cylinder, new rotors, etc.) I am a GM and John Deere-trained mechanic. I determined the defect was in the ABS valve assembly. There is at least 1 of 4 ABS s...

Subject vehicle was a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the front passenger lower control arm separated from the k-frame/cradle causing the vehicle to lose control. Loss of steering was experienced as well as tire lock up from the front tire lodging against the back of the fen...

Subject vehicle was a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the front passenger lower control arm separated from the k-frame/cradle causing the vehicle to lose control. Loss of steering was experienced as well as tire lock up from the front tire lodging against the back of the fen...

Subject vehicle was a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the front passenger lower control arm separated from the k-frame/cradle causing the vehicle to lose control. Loss of steering was experienced as well as tire lock up from the front tire lodging against the back of the fen...

Subject vehicle is a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the lower control arm separated from the front frame otherwise known as the engine cradle or subframe. The failure is identical to the subframe failures on the 2001 - 2004 Ford Escapes currently under recall. The failure w...

Subject vehicle is a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the lower control arm separated from the front frame otherwise known as the engine cradle or subframe. The failure is identical to the subframe failures on the 2001 - 2004 Ford Escapes currently under recall. The failure w...

Subject vehicle is a 2009 Ford Escape with 74,123 miles. Driving the vehicle the lower control arm separated from the front frame otherwise known as the engine cradle or subframe. The failure is identical to the subframe failures on the 2001 - 2004 Ford Escapes currently under recall. The failure w...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal would depress the floorboard without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who performed various brake tests and found no faults with the braking system. Neither t...

Mileage: 90,000

Fuel tank leaks from seam or seal on side of tank

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while her granddaughter was driving approximately 60 MPH, the power steering suddenly failed, and the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notif...

Mileage: 120,000

The contact's mother owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact’s mother informed him that while driving 45 MPH, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The driver pulled over and restarted the vehicle which restored functionality temporarily. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was...

Mileage: 72,337

Out of the blue as I was driving the power steering randomly stopped working, jerking me to the side. I have to manually turn it now and have no idea what went wrong. I believe this is the same safety recall issue you sent notices out for but for some reason my vin number is not listed and I think t...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact’s son stated that while driving 60 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact’s son pulled over and restarted the vehicle. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. Upon investigation, the contact associate...

Mileage: 109,000

The steering has a recall but not for my particular vehicle. The power steering will stop working occasionally. It is the electronic steering. It has only occurred when starting the vehicle. I have not brought it in to the dealer. It does not produce a warning lamp. As long as it does not occur w...

Power steering not working. First noticed it on 7/21/21 while backing out of a parking spot. Very difficult steering the vehicle, especially during slow turning movements like backing up the vehicle or tight turns. Emergency movements would be near impossible. It was intermittent on 7/21/21 but it'...

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving approximately 55 mph, the power steering suddenly failed while turning onto an exit ramp. During the failure, the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction. The check engine warning lig...

Mileage: 114,000

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at a low rate of speed, the power steering ceased to operate without warning. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284000 (Steering) which he linked to the failure however, the Vin was not included ...

Mileage: 163,000

We have a 2009 ford escape.The electric power steering assist Has started to work intermittently. As my daughter drives this car, I can't have her driving it if all of a sudden the power steering is gonna not work. The local Ford garage said there was no outstanding recalls on it and offered no furt...

The hinges on the glass for the tail lift corroded causing the back window to drop. This poses a safety hazard when driving or opening the back window on the tail lift.

Our 2009 Ford Escape built at the Kansas City Assembly Plant has experienced a complete failure of the Electric Power Steering System. There were no warning lights when the Electric Power Steering System failed causing the vehicle to revert back to manual steering. Once the power steering failed it ...

Vehicle lost power steering while in motion (low speed) which almost made me crash into a pole in a parking lot. Turned vehicle off, removed key from Ignition, reinserted key into ignition and started vehicle. No power steering still. No warning lamps or lights concerning steering. Checked recalls p...

Hello, I need help. I had my vehicle towed to Bill Knight Ford because the power steering goes out while you’re driving. There is a recall that fixes this. The recall has not been fixed but they are telling me it has been fixed. I know for fact the PCSM recall was not fixed! They are refusing to ...

5/30/21 Power steering failed.

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. VERY HARD TO TURN STEERING WHEEL

Mileage: 119,500

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. VERY HARD TO TURN STEERING WHEEL

Mileage: 119,500

ABS, PARKING BRAKE, AND ANTI-SKID LIGHTS ALL ON. THE REPAIR SHOP SAYS THE ABS MODUL NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.

Mileage: 98,267

THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE SUBFRAME IS CORRODED AND RUSTED. THIS COULD CAUSE A WHEEL TO COME APART FROM THE FRAME AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF WE DRIVE IT OVER 55 MILES AN HOUR. HER CAR SHAKES WHEN SHE IS BRAKING - AND RATTLES CONSTANTILY. THERE IS A KNOWN RECALL ON 'SOME' 2009 FORD ESCAPES, HOWEVER OURS D...

ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING STOPS WORKING AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN MAKING STEERING VERY DIFFICULT. AFTER THE VEHICLE SITS OVERNIGHT AND COOLS DOWNS THE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING WILL BEGIN WORKING AGAIN MOST OF THE TIME. THIS HAS OCCURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS DURING THE LAST FEW MONTHS

Mileage: 122,500

I WAS DRIVING AND MY BRAKES FELT SOFT, ALMOST HAVING TO GO ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. I TOOK IT TO FORD DEALERSHIP RIGHT AWAY, UNCOMFORTABLE DRIVING MY VEHICLE. AFTER DOING MULTIPLE THINGS, DEALERSHIP SAID WAS MY MASTER CYLINDER. SO HAD MY MASTER CYLINDER. THEY CALL TO SAY, THEY TEST DRIVE MY CAR AND MY ...

Mileage: 99,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE POWER SENSOR FAULT WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND FAILED TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. THE CONTACT CALLED STRAU...

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO HIS RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THE CONTACT WAS ...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. DURING THE FAILURE, THE BATTERY LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CAUSE O...

Mileage: 155,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER SHULTS FORD SOUTH (900 REGIS AVE, ...

Mileage: 76,395

THERE IS A SYSTEMATIC FAILURES OF BRAKING SYSTEM ON THIS MODEL, MASTER CYLENDER, BOOSTER, ABS PUMP, ETC. IT'S A BADLY DESIGNED BRAKING SYSTEM THAT FAILS AT ANY TIME, PUTTING LIVES OF PEOPLE UNDER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. MORE OFTEN THEN NOT THOSE FAILURES ARE OCCURRING AT LOW SPEEDS. BRAKE FAILURE IS ...

Mileage: 140,000

THERE IS A SYSTEMATIC FAILURES OF BRAKING SYSTEM ON THIS MODEL, MASTER CYLENDER, BOOSTER, ABS PUMP, ETC. IT'S A BADLY DESIGNED BRAKING SYSTEM THAT FAILS AT ANY TIME, PUTTING LIVES OF PEOPLE UNDER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. MORE OFTEN THEN NOT THOSE FAILURES ARE OCCURRING AT LOW SPEEDS. BRAKE FAILURE IS ...

Mileage: 140,000

THERE IS A SYSTEMATIC FAILURES OF BRAKING SYSTEM ON THIS MODEL, MASTER CYLENDER, BOOSTER, ABS PUMP, ETC. IT'S A BADLY DESIGNED BRAKING SYSTEM THAT FAILS AT ANY TIME, PUTTING LIVES OF PEOPLE UNDER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. MORE OFTEN THEN NOT THOSE FAILURES ARE OCCURRING AT LOW SPEEDS. BRAKE FAILURE IS ...

Mileage: 140,000

HAVING PROBLEMS WITH WHOLE IGNITION HOUSING UNIT IT WAS STATIONARY AND WON'T START JUST SOMETIMES

HAVING PROBLEMS WITH WHOLE IGNITION HOUSING UNIT IT WAS STATIONARY AND WON'T START JUST SOMETIMES

THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING TORQUE AND I DID PURCHASE THE VEHICLE UNTIL 2016. I AM NOW HAVING STEERING ISSUE WHERE MY STEERING WHEEL IS LOCKING UP. ITHIS IS MY 2ND TIME ISSUE AN COMPLAINT. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR OVER 6 MONTHS AND HAS GOTTEN WORST. I SPOKE WITH FORD THIS WEEK AND...

THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING TORQUE AND I DID PURCHASE THE VEHICLE UNTIL 2016. I AM NOW HAVING STEERING ISSUE WHERE MY STEERING WHEEL IS LOCKING UP. ITHIS IS MY 2ND TIME ISSUE AN COMPLAINT. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR OVER 6 MONTHS AND HAS GOTTEN WORST. I SPOKE WITH FORD THIS WEEK AND...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER BEING PARKED, THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TURN THE VEHICLE WHILE REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING HAD FA...

Mileage: 150,000

I PURCHASED A USED 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT THREE YEARS 8 MONTHS AGO. ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING IS GONE. APPARENTLY THERE WAS A RECALL THAT BEGAN JULY OF 2014 AND THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD IT REPROGRAMMED BUT IT HAS GONE OUT AGAIN WHICH SPEAKS TO IT BEING A CHRONIC ISSUE. AS THIS I...

Mileage: 141,000

3/28/2021 MILEAGE 138141, 1 DAY AFTER FILLING TANK NOTICED STRONG ORDER OF GASOLINE COMING FROM UNDER CAR AND GASOLINE LEAKING OUT OF TOP OF TANK WHILE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY. TRACKED SOURCE OF LEAK TO A 1 INCH CRACK IN TOP OF TANK ABOUT 2 INCHES FORWARD AND TO THE LEFT OF THE FUEL PUMP WHERE THE TANK ...

Mileage: 138,141

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST HAS FAILED TWO TIMES. FIRST TIME EXPERIENCED NO POWER STEERING WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. THE SECOND TIME IT FAILED WAS WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP LIGHT AND WHEN TAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN C...

Mileage: 120,000

I BOUGHT MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE NEW. THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM HAS COMPLETELY WENT OUT. BEFORE IT COMPLETELY WENT OUT THE STIRRING WOULD WORK, AND THEN IT WOULD STOP WORKING UNTIL ABOUT SIX MONTHS AGO IT COMPLETELY STOPPED. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND ASKED HOW MUCH IT WOULD COST AND I WAS TOLD AROUN...

Mileage: 80,000

I BOUGHT MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE NEW. THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM HAS COMPLETELY WENT OUT. BEFORE IT COMPLETELY WENT OUT THE STIRRING WOULD WORK, AND THEN IT WOULD STOP WORKING UNTIL ABOUT SIX MONTHS AGO IT COMPLETELY STOPPED. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND ASKED HOW MUCH IT WOULD COST AND I WAS TOLD AROUN...

Mileage: 80,000

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IN A SLUSHY PARKING LOT THE ABS BRAKES WERE ACTIVATED AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR BARELY STOPPING THE CAR. THE MASTER CYLINDER THOUGHT TO BE THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPLACED PROFESSIONALLY. THE PEDAL SOMETIMES STILL GOES ALMOST TO THE FLOOR AND YOU NEVER NO WHE...

Mileage: 68,403

EVER SINCE I BOUGHT MY USED VEHICLE ABOUT HALF A YEAR AGO FROM A DEALERSHIP, I STARTED HAVING POWER STEERING PROBLEMS WITH IT, IN WHICH IT WOULD JUST RANDOMLY GO OUT WHENEVER I WAS DRIVING AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES DIDN'T MATTER (NO CERTAIN SPEED, OR TURNING, IT WAS ALL RANDOM). I COULD BE DRIVING ON A ...

Mileage: 130,000

WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE TO WORK, I LOST MY POWER STEERING. I HAD TO MAKE A TURN AND NEARLY STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE. I WAS DOING ONLY 20MPH WHEN THIS OCCURRED. WHEN I TURNED OFF MY VEHICLE, THEN TURNED IT BACK ON AND THE POWER STEERING ASSIST CAME BACK ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES, INCLUDING W...

Mileage: 149,883

DROVE MY CAR TO MY DESTINATION WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS PARKED IT, WENT IN TO VISIT HUSBAND IN HOSPITAL WAS THERE FOR SIX HOURS CAME OUT STARTED MY CAR TO LEAVE AND HAD AN IDIOT LIGHT POP UP THAT SAID POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT AND I SUDDENLY HAD NO POWER STEERING. NO WARNING SIGNS LEADING UP TO IT OR ...

Mileage: 135,000

THE TORQUE SENSOR FOR MY CALL WAS REPAIRED DUE TO RECALL BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER. THE RECALL ISSUE RELATED TO TORQUE SENSOR FAILURE HAS REOCCURRED AND HAS NEARLY CAUSED ME SEVERAL ACCIDENTS DUE TO LOSS OF POWER STEERING. FORD REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE.

THE TORQUE SENSOR FOR MY CALL WAS REPAIRED DUE TO RECALL BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER. THE RECALL ISSUE RELATED TO TORQUE SENSOR FAILURE HAS REOCCURRED AND HAS NEARLY CAUSED ME SEVERAL ACCIDENTS DUE TO LOSS OF POWER STEERING. FORD REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPROGRAMMED THE POWER STEERING MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURR...

Mileage: 200,000

BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, NO WARNING LIGHTS OR MESSAGES FOR BRAKE ISSUES, FOUND ABS UNIT HAD FAILED. FORD REPLACEMENT UNITS ON BACKORDER. HAD TO SOURCE USED ABS UNIT. THERE ARE KNOWN RECALLS FOR OTHER MODEL FORDS USING SIMILAR ABS UNITS.

Mileage: 137,850

STEERING HAS TENSION WITHOUT WARNING HAVE TO STOP KILL THE CAR WAIT. RESTART. TO RESET...ANY SUDDEN TURNS ARE A SAFETY HAZARD.!!!!!!!! THERE SHOULD. NOT BE AN EXPIRATION ON SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

STEERING HAS TENSION WITHOUT WARNING HAVE TO STOP KILL THE CAR WAIT. RESTART. TO RESET...ANY SUDDEN TURNS ARE A SAFETY HAZARD.!!!!!!!! THERE SHOULD. NOT BE AN EXPIRATION ON SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

STEERING HAS TENSION WITHOUT WARNING HAVE TO STOP KILL THE CAR WAIT. RESTART. TO RESET...ANY SUDDEN TURNS ARE A SAFETY HAZARD.!!!!!!!! THERE SHOULD. NOT BE AN EXPIRATION ON SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF A TWO LANE MOUNTAIN ROAD. ALMOST CAUSING ME TO GO OVER THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN. I WAS ABLE TO USE BRUTE FORCE TO GET BACK INTO MY LANE AND AVOID AN ACCIDENT.

Mileage: 155,500

ALL OF A SUDDEN SOFT PEDAL TO FLOOR AFTER ABS EVENT. REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER, CALIPER, BLEED MULTIPLE TIMES - NO SUCCESS. ABS MODULE IDENTIFIED AS FAULTY BUT NO CODE. BRAKES ARE COMPLETELY GONE AFTER SERVICE WITH DEALER. CAN NOT BUY $1200 PART TO REPAIR. SEEMS TO BE A BUNCH OF THESE REPORTS PI...

Mileage: 165,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING FAULT MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MILNES FORD (333 E. GENESEE ST, LAPEER, MI 48446) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STEERING SHAFT TORQUE SENSOR MALFUN...

Mileage: 202,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT SECOND TIME

Mileage: 145,000

FORD ESCAPE IVE OWNED FOR OVER 10 YEARS. LOVED IT UNTIL NOW. IT WAS PARKED IN GARAGE. STARTED IT AND BEGAN TO BACK OUT STRAIGHT , TO GO TO WORK IN THE MORNING. COULDNT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. TOOK TO MECHANIC , HE SAID THE CODE READS POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE CODE. SUGGESTED I TAKE IT TO THE D...

Mileage: 190,000

I HAVE NO POWER STEERING

Mileage: 175,000

THE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHEN STARTING THE CAR. MY ESCAPE BECAME VERY HARD TO STEER. WHEN I SEARCHED MY VIN THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS MODEL BUT IS A COMMON PROBLEM.

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE'S POWER STEERING SUDDENLY FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BACK OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY . THE DASHBOARD INFORMATION AREA READ 'POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT'. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, I FOUND OUT THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS MAKE AND MODEL FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM. WHEN I CALLED THE DEALE...

Mileage: 150,000

MY FORD ESCAPE HYBRID STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO EXHIBIT ODD BEHAVIOR AS WE WERE DRIVING TO HIKE A TRAIL IN MILL VALLEY. THE WHEEL WOULD PULSE/TURN TO THE RIGHT A LITTLE BIT REAL QUICK AND THEN GO BACK TO NORMAL. THIS HAPPENED 3 TIMES WHILE WAITING AT A RED LIGHT. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND ALL WAS N...

Mileage: 108,000

I SUDDENLY LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREETS AND HAD THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND WRENCH LIGHT COME ON. UPON RESEARCHING THE ISSUE IT WAS FOUND TO MOST LIKELY BE A FAULTY THROTTLE BODY. ALSO I CAN NOT DRIVE ON THE FREEWAY FOR MORE THAN 5-10 MINUTES AT 60 MPH BEFORE IT STARTS TO SHIMMY AND BECOM...

Mileage: 95,000

MY VEHICLE STARTED HAVING ISSUES WITH THE STEERING ON THE WEEK OF 1/24/2021. STEERING WHEEL WILL SHAKE/VIBRATE WHEN STOPPED OR AT LOW SPEEDS. ON 2/5/2021 WHEN I TURNED ON MY VEHICLE I HAD A POWER STEERING ASSIST ERROR AND NO POWER STEERING. CODE PULLED WAS B2278 FOR POWER STEERING TORQUE SENSOR. CON...

Mileage: 154,000

THE ELECTRONIC POWER ASSIST DOESN'T WORK

Mileage: 103,000

I HAVE A 2009 FORD ESCAPE THE ELECTRIC STEERING WENT OUT ON IT WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE IT IS VERY HARD TO STEER I REPLACE THE TORQUE SENSOR THAT DID NOT WORK

Mileage: 205,000

THE POWER STEERING IS HARD TO TURN

MY POWER STEERING KEEPS GOING OUT WHEN I AM DRIVING AND MY CAR WAS RECALLED FOR IT BUT THEY NEVER REPLACED IT AND THEY SAID THEY SCANNED IT AND NOTHING WAS WRONG BUT NOW IT'S ACTING UP AND FORD WON'T FIX IT.. IT WAS RECALLED FOR THIS.. I BELIEVE THEY SHOULD FIX IT I HAVE ALMOST WRECKED TWICE..AND WH...

Mileage: 106,000

STEERING HAS BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO DO IT FEELS LIKE THE STEERING WHEEL BINDS UP BEFORE IT WAS ON AND OFF NOW HOWEVER IT HAS BECOME TO HARD TO MANEUVER THE TRUCK THE STEERING IS TO HARD TO DO. WHILE THE TRUCK IS IN MOTION.

Mileage: 116,000

DRIVING HOME I LOST THE ABILITY TO PROGRESSIVELY BRAKE, THE PEDAL PUSHED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND DID NOT ENGAGE THE BRAKES UNTIL THE VERY LAST PORTION. I WOULD RATE PROBABLY 95% OF DEAD SPACE AND THE SUDDEN BRAKING POWER. WELL 'SUDDEN'. ALMOST WRECKED A FEW TIMES ON THE LAST 5 MILES HOME.

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SHE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO JERK. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD ...

Mileage: 205,729

SO ABOUT 3 DAYS AGO I GOT A LIGHT ON MY DASHBOARD IT SAID SOMETHING LIKE ' POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE' NOTHING HAPPENED AT THAT TIME MY STEERING WHEEL KEPT SHAKING FOR A COUPLE DAYS AFTER THAT YESTERDAY WHEN I TRIED TO DRIVE MY CAR I COULDN'T THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SO STIFF AND I GOT THAT WARNING...

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND CAME TO A STOP, MY CAR DIED. IT HAS BEEN DOING THIS FOR SEVERAL MONTHS NOW ALONG WITH A NEW DEVELOPMENT OF MY STEERING COLUMN SHAKING. I PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL TO START IT BACK UP AND IT WOULD NOT CRANK OVER DID THIS SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN IT STARTED. I WAS ON A BUSY ...

Mileage: 168,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND CAME TO A STOP, MY CAR DIED. IT HAS BEEN DOING THIS FOR SEVERAL MONTHS NOW ALONG WITH A NEW DEVELOPMENT OF MY STEERING COLUMN SHAKING. I PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL TO START IT BACK UP AND IT WOULD NOT CRANK OVER DID THIS SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN IT STARTED. I WAS ON A BUSY ...

Mileage: 168,000

BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR HAVE HAD SEVERAL NEAR MISSES HAVE BEEN TOLD IT IS AN ABS MODUEL CAR HAS LESS THAN 100,000 MILES FOR AN 09 MODEL

Mileage: 94,000

MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE ABOUT A WEEK AND A HALF AGO. LAST NIGHT AS PULLING OUT MY DRIVE WAY MY STEERING WHEEL WAS VERY HARD TO TURN. O PULLED BACK INTO MY DRIVE AND NOTICED ON THE DASH IT READ POWER ASSIST FAILURE. BEFORE THIS MY DASH WOULD BLINK OUT AND I WOULD HAVE TO TAP IT SO IT WILL CO...

Mileage: 160,000

MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE ABOUT A WEEK AND A HALF AGO. LAST NIGHT AS PULLING OUT MY DRIVE WAY MY STEERING WHEEL WAS VERY HARD TO TURN. O PULLED BACK INTO MY DRIVE AND NOTICED ON THE DASH IT READ POWER ASSIST FAILURE. BEFORE THIS MY DASH WOULD BLINK OUT AND I WOULD HAVE TO TAP IT SO IT WILL CO...

Mileage: 160,000

I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, I TURNED RIGHT AT A LIGHT AND THE POWER STEERING WENT COMPLETELY OUT WITH NO WARNING, ABSOLUTELY NO POWER STEERING AS I WAS TURNING THROUGH THE INTERSECTION . I HAD TO SLOW DOWN TO ALMOST A CRAWL IN ORDER TO MAKE THE TURN TO KEEP FROM CRASHING INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I...

Mileage: 150,000

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HER 2009 FORD ESCAPE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDDLE WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO COME TO A STOP. MY MECHANIC PUT A NEW BREAK MASTER CYLINDER SYSTEM ON AND THE BRAKES WORKED NORMALLY FOR A WEEK. THEN WITHOUT NOTICE THE SAME FRIGHTENING EVENT OCCURRED. SHE IS TOTALLY...

Mileage: 111,450

THE POWER STEERING ON THIS 2009 FORD ESCAPE STOPPED WORKING. IT WAS TAKEN TO A FORD DEALER AND THEY REPROGRAMMED IT AND IT WORKED FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. IT THEN STOPPED WORKING AGAIN. THERE IS A RECALL ON THE ISSUE (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 14V284000) AND MY VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE DATE ...

Mileage: 130,000

I WAS DRIVING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE AND THE ABS BRAKES ACTIVATED DUE TO A SLIPPERY SPOT ON THE ROAD. THEN A CAR STOPPED QUICK IN FRONT OF ME AND MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR RESULTING IN NO BRAKES, I WENT OFF THE ROAD TO AVOID A COLLISION. I HAD THE CAR TOWED. WENT TO MY MECHANIC AND WAS DIAGNOSED...

Mileage: 140,000

WHILE MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUR 2009 ESCAPE LIMITED ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH, THE STEERING ASSIST FAILED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING HER TO ALMOST CRASH. AFTER GETTING THE CAR PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD SHE HAD TO RESTART IT AND THE STEERING ASSIST BEGAN WORKING AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED ...

Mileage: 121,000

ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING FAILURE CAME ON DASH WARNING AND NEXT START UP THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON A RURAL ROAD.

Mileage: 213,000

I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, I TURNED LEFT AT A LIGHT AS I SHOULD, THE POWER STEERING WENT COMPLETELY OUT WITH NO WARNING, ABSOLUTELY NO POWER STEERING AS I WAS TURNING THROUGH THE INTERSECTION . I WAS GOING MUCH SLOWER THAN 25 MPH SPEED LIMIT, SINCE I WAS TURNING. I ALMOST CRASHED INTO A CURB\ST...

Mileage: 150,000

MY FORD ESCAPE LIMETED JUST STARTED MAKING A NOISE OUT OF NOWHERE AND BEFORE IT STARTED I WOULD MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND IT WOULD STOP RUNNING

Mileage: 197,000

MY FORD ESCAPE LIMETED JUST STARTED MAKING A NOISE OUT OF NOWHERE AND BEFORE IT STARTED I WOULD MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND IT WOULD STOP RUNNING

Mileage: 197,000

MY FORD ESCAPE LIMETED JUST STARTED MAKING A NOISE OUT OF NOWHERE AND BEFORE IT STARTED I WOULD MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND IT WOULD STOP RUNNING

Mileage: 197,000

AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, I APPLIED MY BRAKES AND PREPARED TO TAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN INTO A BUSINESS PARKING LOT. AS I PERFORMED THE TURN, THE DASHBOARD MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAYED "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" AND THE VEHICLE BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN/STEER. A VEHICLE WAS WAITING TO LEA...

Mileage: 110,550

SO TODAY ON 12/27/2020 I WAS HOUSE SITIING FOR A FRIEND AND WHILE CHECKING PULLING DOWN THE STREET TO THE HOUSE MY SENSOR CAME ON ALERTING ME OF A POWER STEERING FAULT AND A MAINTENANCE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER NOTICING THIS I PARKED THE CAR IN MY FRIENDS DRIVEWAY FINISHED HIS REQUESTS AND HEADED BACK T...

Mileage: 120,981

MY STEERING COLUMN STARTED LOCK UP ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO. IT HAPPENING MORE OFTEN NOW. I HAVE TO TURN THE ENGINE OFF AND IT RESET ITSELF. I WAS TOLD BY MECHANIC THAT IS IS THE STEERING COLUMN AND WOULD HAVE TO FIX BY DEALERSHIP BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE SPECIAL TOOLS. I ALSO SEARCHED Y-TUBE AND THEIR W...

Mileage: 131,000

BRAKES JUST WENT MUSHY 2 DAYS AGO. PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKING IS SLOW AND POOR - VERY WORRIED ABOUT DRIVING THE CAR AND BEING ABLE TO STOP SAFELY. LOOKING ONLINE IT SOUNDS LIKE AN ABS FAILURE.

Mileage: 215,000

I RECEIVED THE CAR FOR MY AUNT WHO PURCHASED IT NEW. IN 2018. POWER STEERING WAS GOING OUT. I REACHED OUT TO FORD THEY SAID THEY HAD A RECALL. I GAVE MY VIN NUMBER AND THEY SAID MY CAR WAS NOT FROM THE LOT THAT WAS FOR THE RECALL BUT HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. I LOOKED ONLINE AND THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE H...

WHILE DRIVING DOWN A ROAD AT 45 MPH, THE "POWER STEERING SENSOR FAULT" LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD. I WAS ABLE TO MAKE IT TO WORK SAFELY, HOWEVER, ONCE I ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE AGAIN, I NOTICED A LOSS OF STEERING. THERE HAVE BEEN A PREVIOUS RECALL ON THIS VERY ISSUE, YET MY VIN NUMBER ON THE...

Mileage: 135,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. UPON INVESTIGATION, ...

Mileage: 140,000

DEFECTIVE ABS MODULE, DASH WARNING LIGHTS CONFIRM THE UNIT IS NOT FUNCTIONING, I ALSO HAD THE VEHICLE INSPECTED BY A MECHANIC. THE PART IS ONLY AVAILABLE THRU FORD, AND IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER WITH NO ESTIMATED DATE OF AVAILABILITY.THIS SEEMS TO GIVE THE IMPRESSION THAT THIS IS A WIDESPREAD PROBLE...

Mileage: 130,000

MY VEHICLE IS COMING ALIVE AT NIGHT WITH HEADLIGHTS AND RADIO COMING ON THAT I HAVEN'T BE ABLE TO PARK IT IN MY GARAGE AS O FEEL LIKE IT MAY END UP CATCHING FIRE. WHILE DRIVING IT WILL SHUT DOWN THE TURN SIGNALS, BREAK LIGHTS, AND CLIMATE CONTROLS AND SHUT OFF THE RADIO. I'VE NARROWLY AVOIDED MANY C...

Mileage: 195,000

MY VEHICLE IS COMING ALIVE AT NIGHT WITH HEADLIGHTS AND RADIO COMING ON THAT I HAVEN'T BE ABLE TO PARK IT IN MY GARAGE AS O FEEL LIKE IT MAY END UP CATCHING FIRE. WHILE DRIVING IT WILL SHUT DOWN THE TURN SIGNALS, BREAK LIGHTS, AND CLIMATE CONTROLS AND SHUT OFF THE RADIO. I'VE NARROWLY AVOIDED MANY C...

Mileage: 195,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE WAS CONTACTED AND TOWED THE VEHICLE TO GREENWAY FORD (9001 E COLONIAL DR, ORLANDO, FL 32817, (888) 984-48...

Mileage: 175,000

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHERE I CANNOT STEER THE VEHICLE. I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND THEN TURN IT OFF, RESTART THE CAR TO CONTINUE. IT HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN. IT HAPPENS BOTH GOING STRAIGHT AND MAKING A TURN. IT SEEMS LIKE IT HAPPENS WHEN I'M SLOWING DOWN OR COMING TO A STOP. IT HAPPENE...

Mileage: 92,500

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHERE I CANNOT STEER THE VEHICLE. I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND THEN TURN IT OFF, RESTART THE CAR TO CONTINUE. IT HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN. IT HAPPENS BOTH GOING STRAIGHT AND MAKING A TURN. IT SEEMS LIKE IT HAPPENS WHEN I'M SLOWING DOWN OR COMING TO A STOP. IT HAPPENE...

Mileage: 92,500

POWER STEERING INTERMITTENTLY NOT WORKING WHEN CAR IS STARTED AND OPERATED. THERE IS RECALL 14S05 OUT FOR THIS PROBLEM FOR ESCAPES BUILT IN THE KANSAS CITY PLANT WHICH THIS ONE WAS. OBVIOUSLY MY VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN PART OF THE RECALL.

Mileage: 191,335

THE MASTER CYLINDER WENT BAD RECENTLY ON OUR VEHICLE. WHILE REPLACING IT AT A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER AND THE ABS MODULE WERE ALSO BAD. THESE PARTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR. IN RESEARCHING THIS PROBLEM I DISCOVERED THAT IT I...

Mileage: 136,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE POWER STEERING SENSOR NEEDE...

Mileage: 150,000

WHILE DRIVING MY CAR AND ATTEMPTING TO TURN INTO A PARKING LOT, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE. LUCKILY NO ONE WAS IN FRONT OF ME AND I WAS ABLE TO EVENTUALLY COME TO A STOP. MY MECHANIC REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER WHICH DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. IT APPEARS TO BE...

Mileage: 133,000

POWER STEERING FAILS DURING DRIVING AND STATIONARY.

Mileage: 127,500

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP AND THEN THE CAR LOSE POWER AND SHUTS OFF

Mileage: 200

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP AND THEN THE CAR LOSE POWER AND SHUTS OFF

Mileage: 200

THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD INTERMITTENTLY GO TO THE FLOOR WHEN DEPRESSED AND I HAD DIFFICULTY STOPPING THE VEHICLE. IT HAS BEEN AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP FOR A MONTH. NEW MASTER CYLINDER, NEW BRAKE BOOSTER AND NOW GOING TO TRY NEW ABS MODULE. THE CAR IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I SAW MANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ABO...

Mileage: 111,000

WHEN DRIVING POWER STEERING GOES OUT. POWER ASSIST LIGHT COMES ON. CALLED FORD AND THEY STATE THIS VIN IS NOT AFFECTED AND ITS ONLY ON A SELECT # OF VIN'S. FIND THIS HARD TO BELIEVE WHEN THERE ARE 591 COMPLAINTS WITH THE SAME ISSUE. MILEAGE IS AT 122,000 FOR THIS ISSUE. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIR...

Mileage: 122,000

WHEN DRIVING POWER STEERING GOES OUT. POWER ASSIST LIGHT COMES ON. CALLED FORD AND THEY STATE THIS VIN IS NOT AFFECTED AND ITS ONLY ON A SELECT # OF VIN'S. FIND THIS HARD TO BELIEVE WHEN THERE ARE 591 COMPLAINTS WITH THE SAME ISSUE. MILEAGE IS AT 122,000 FOR THIS ISSUE. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIR...

Mileage: 122,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO STEER WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT...

Mileage: 57,658

WHILE DRIVING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IT BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN. I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR EVEN MORE, BUT THE CAR CAME TO A COMPLETE HALT AND THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD ALL TURNED ON. I BRAKED, PLACE IT TO PARKING AND TURNED THE ENGINE OFF. I RESTART THE CAR AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE AWAY. THIS HAS OCCURRE...

Mileage: 133,000

WHILE DRIVING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IT BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN. I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR EVEN MORE, BUT THE CAR CAME TO A COMPLETE HALT AND THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD ALL TURNED ON. I BRAKED, PLACE IT TO PARKING AND TURNED THE ENGINE OFF. I RESTART THE CAR AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE AWAY. THIS HAS OCCURRE...

Mileage: 133,000

MY ESCAPE'S STEERING WHEEL BEGAN LOCKING UP WHEN I WOULD START THE CAR. I WAS ABLE TO GET IT WORKING AFTER RESTARTING IT A COUPLE TIMES, AND THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT. AFTER AWHILE I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC, WHO TOLD ME THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED AT SOME POINT BUT IT WAS NOT URGENT. HE...

Mileage: 157,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO HER RESIDENCE. VALLEY FORD LOCATED AT 910 S 1ST ST, YAKIMA, WA 98901, (509) 453-3125, WAS CONT...

Mileage: 107,000

VEHICLE LOSS OF STEERING POWER ASSIST WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, HARD TO STEER VEHICLE AFTER SHUT OFF ENGINE AND RESTARTED THE STEERING CONTROL WORKED AGAIN BUT IT CONTINUE HAVING THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WHEN IT LOST CONTROL OF THE POWER STEERING CAUSING MY WIFE TO STRUGGLE WITH STEE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS FRIEND WAS STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING SEIZED WITH THE POWER STEERING ASSIST WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HENNESSEY FORD ATLANTA LOCATED AT 5675 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BLVD...

Mileage: 137,850

WAS DRIVING AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE POWER STEERING STOPPED, TALKED TO DEALERSHIP TO WORK WITH ME SAID THERE IS NO RECALL BUT II DID FIND IT THE NUMBER IS 14V284000. OR RECALL 14S05. THE FORD COMPANY IS MONARCH FORD IN EXETER, CALIF. PLEASE HELP I DRIVE FOR MY BUSINESS.

Mileage: 131,000

THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING WENT OUT COMPLETELY WHILE DRIVING. LUCKILY I WAS CLOSE TO HOME AND ABLE TO VEER INTO MY DRIVEWAY. IF THIS HAD HAPPENED WHEN I WAS DRIVING DOWNTOWN IT WOULD HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THERE IS NOT RECALL FOR MY VIN NUMBER, HOWEVER, OTHER RECALLS HAVE HAPPENED FOR...

Mileage: 190,000

VEHICLE HAD AN ABS EVENT AND AFTER THIS OCCURRED THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR TO STOP VEHICLE. IT HAS TWICE RETURNED TO NORMAL BUT NO LONGER. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS THOROUGHLY TO FIND THIS AN ABS MODULE ASSEMBLY FAILURE. THIS UNIT MANUFACTURED BY CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS HAS A DOCUMEN...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL STIFFENED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS NEEDED TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH WEBB FORD, INC. (9809 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, HIGHLAND, IN 46322, (219) 924-...

Mileage: 96,000

WHEN DRIVING, THE POWER STEERING GOES OUT COMPLETELY, THUS MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STEERING FAILED IN MOTION. THIS DANGEROUS CONDITION OCCURRED A COUPLE OF TIMES UNTIL IT FINALLY FAILED PERMANENTLY. CHECKING FOR RECALLS, MY MECHANIC NOTED A RECALL FOR THIS VEHIC...

Mileage: 90,000

WHEN I START MY ESCAPE MOST OF THE TIME THE POWER STEERING DOESN'T WORK. IT WAS STATIONARY.

Mileage: 114,342

FRONT WHEEL BEARING

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, HE WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND TEST DRIVEN. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE RE...

Mileage: 122,000

THE FRAME/ENGINE CRADLE HAS RUSTED OUT BY THE PASSENGER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM. THE RUSTED AREA IS CURRENTLY ABOUT SIX INCHES WIDE BY 2+ INCHES IN HEIGHT. LUCKILY, THIS WAS NOTICED WHILE I WAS CHANGING THE OIL.

Mileage: 138,000

I ALWAYS HAVE TROUBLE WITH THE IGNITION I HAVE TO TRY MANY WAYS TO GET IT TO START THE KEY HAS TO BE TURNED CERTAIN WAYS AND IT IS A STRUGGLE EVERY TIME AND I HAVE IT TURNS THE STEERING WHEEL IT IS IN THE SHOP NOW BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE.. I HAVE HAD TROUBLE EVER SINCE I HAVE HAD IT I CANNOT JUST...

Mileage: 120

I ALWAYS HAVE TROUBLE WITH THE IGNITION I HAVE TO TRY MANY WAYS TO GET IT TO START THE KEY HAS TO BE TURNED CERTAIN WAYS AND IT IS A STRUGGLE EVERY TIME AND I HAVE IT TURNS THE STEERING WHEEL IT IS IN THE SHOP NOW BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE.. I HAVE HAD TROUBLE EVER SINCE I HAVE HAD IT I CANNOT JUST...

Mileage: 120

TOOK MY VEHICLE TO FORD AND ANOTHER LOCAL GARAGE FOR ISSUES WITH THE BRAKES NOT STOPPING THE VEHICLE PROPERLY (SOFT PEDAL AND LONGER DISTANCE TO STOP). AFTER REPLACING ALL THE MECHANICAL PARTS THE ISSUE PERSISTED. FORD COULDN'T FIND THE ISSUE, BUT THE OTHER GARAGE THINKS IT'S THE ABS MODULE. NO F...

Mileage: 99,500

I HAVE A 2009 FORD ESCAPE APPROXIMATELY 120,000 MILES ON IT. A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO WHILE DRIVING TO WORK IN THE EARLY MORNING I SAW DEER STANDING IN THE ROAD, THEY USUALLY ALMOST ALWAYS MOVE OUT OF THE ROAD. AS I GOT CLOSER IT WAS OBVIOUS IT WASN'T GOING TO MOVE, SO I PUT THE BRAKES ON AND THE P...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE SCREEN DISPLAY STARTED BEEPING. THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER STEERING ASSIST, REQUIRING EXTRA EFFORT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND WAS INFORMED THAT SIMILAR VEHICLES W...

Mileage: 207,000

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. I HAD DRIVEN IT TO AN APPT. WITH NO PROBLEMS AND DIDN'T HAVE POWER STEERING WHEN I CAME OUT 10 MIN. LATER. I READ WHERE THERE WAS A RECALL WHICH DIDN'T INCLUDE MY VEHICLE. THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT AND I FEEL FORD SHOULD REPAIR ALL OF THE VEHICLES WI...

Mileage: 131,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS A SEVERE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT BRAKE OVERHEATING PROBLEM. THE BRAKE CALIPER IS CAUSING ENOUGH FRICTION ON THE ROTOR TO CAUSE THE RIM, TIRE, AND THE ENTIRE ENGINE COMPARTMENT TO BECOME OVER HEATED AND SMOKE. THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 125,000 MILES.

Mileage: 125,000

I TURNED ON THE VEHICLE AND COULDN'T MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL. I TURNED IT OFF AND THE ON AND IT WORKED OK. 3 DAYS LATER I TURNED IT ON AGAIN AND COULDN'T MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL AGAIN, THIS TIME TURNING IT ON AND OFF DIDN'T WORK. I CAN'T USE THE CAR.

Mileage: 165,700

STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS.

Mileage: 170,000

LOST POWER STEERING IT COME THEN GOES NOW NOT WORKING. VERY HARD TO STEE. WAS JUST STARRING TO DRIVE

I GOT IN MY CAR TO DRIVE MID MARCH 2020 AND WHEN I TURNED THE KEY THE CAR STARTED BUT MY STEERING WHEEL WAS STUCK AND WOULDN'T TURN! I WAS SHOCKED AND TRIED IT AGAIN BUT STILL THE SAME ISSUE. I LOOK UP THE PROBLEM FOR THE YEAR OF MY TRUCK A 2009 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID AND FOUND THEY HAD A RECALL FOR THI...

Mileage: 151,000

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILURE...POWER STEERING WILL FAIL AT ANY GIVEN TIME WHILE DRIVING...ONLY WAY TO RESET IS TO DISCONNECT NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL FOR A FEW MINUTES...THIS FIX IS ONLY TEMPORARY...IF IT HAPPENS WHILE TURNING IT IS VERY VERY DIFFICULT TO BRING BACK TO CENTER...THERE IS A FORD R...

Mileage: 169,000

WHILE DRIVING OR STATIONARY, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILS AND DEFAULTS TO MANUAL STEERING. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON CITY ROADS, HIGHWAYS, AND STATIONARY. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL ACTUALLY SNAP BACK WHILE HOLDING IT STEERING. THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILS TO WORK WHEN THIS HAPPENS AS WELL. THIS HAS PERIOD...

WHILE DRIVING OR STATIONARY, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILS AND DEFAULTS TO MANUAL STEERING. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON CITY ROADS, HIGHWAYS, AND STATIONARY. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL ACTUALLY SNAP BACK WHILE HOLDING IT STEERING. THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILS TO WORK WHEN THIS HAPPENS AS WELL. THIS HAS PERIOD...

STARTER STUCK WAS STILL RUNNING AFTER TURNING CAR OFF AND REMOVED KEY I REPLACED MY STARTER TO FIND THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH WENT OUT NOW MY CAR WON'T START THE CAR WAS PARKED WHEN THIS HAPPENED NOT RUNNING

STARTER STUCK WAS STILL RUNNING AFTER TURNING CAR OFF AND REMOVED KEY I REPLACED MY STARTER TO FIND THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH WENT OUT NOW MY CAR WON'T START THE CAR WAS PARKED WHEN THIS HAPPENED NOT RUNNING

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT DROVE TO HIS DESTINATION. THE CONTACT CALLED LOCAL DEALER COURTESY FORD LOCATED AT 2022T REES ST, BREAUX BRI...

Mileage: 143,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STAND STILL AND TURNING ON THE IGNITION, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND WAS NEEDING THE POWER STE...

Mileage: 160,000

ABOUT A YEAR AGO WHEN VEHICLE WAS STARTED IT WAS HARD TO TURN THE WHEEL. TURN VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON IT WORKED FINE UNTIL RECENTLY IT STARTED DOING IT AGAIN. TURN THE VEHICLE ON AND BACK OFF. SOMETIMES IT WORKS SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON START OF THE VEHICLE, HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE POWER STEERING RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE C...

Mileage: 192,200

COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING. NO INDICATION ON DASH. NO CEL. RESTORES WHEN RESTARTING SEVERAL TIMES.

Mileage: 167,500

FAULTY ABS MODULE. THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT ENGAGING THE BRAKES. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

Mileage: 166,000

POWER STEERING WOULD GO IN AND OUT. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN WHEN TRYING TO TURN

Mileage: 146,227

THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING HOME. I ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT SINCE I WASN'T EXPECTING THE MALFUNCTION. FORTUNATELY I WAS GOING SLOW AND WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE CAR'S SUDDEN STIFF WHEEL.

Mileage: 205,178

BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AFTER VEHICLE BRAKES APPLIED DURING A SEMI HARD STOP, PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THIS ISSUE MANY TIMES AND FOUND THE ISSUE TO BE THE ABS CONTROL MODULE. THIS IS A BIG SAFETY ISSUE AND NEEDS TO HAVE A RECALL TO REPAIR BEFORE SOME IS KILLED OR INJURED. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY A ...

Mileage: 92,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT BECAME AWARE OF A FUEL LEAK UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEAK CAME FROM THE SEAM OF THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTA...

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT PARKED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY FOR A MINUTE BEFORE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE AND DRIVING TO TH...

Mileage: 142,739

RUST CAUSED FAILURE OF SUB FRAME. EXCESSIVE RUSTING OF REAR FRAME, SHOCK MOUNTS AND DRIVE TRAIN. VEHICLE WAS NEVER SUBMERGED AND HAD 64,692 MILES. *TR

Mileage: 64,692

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE JERKED AND LOSS MOTIVE POWER. THE CONTACT PULLED OFF OF THE ROADWAY, DISENGAGED THE TRACTION CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE OPERATE AS DESIG...

Mileage: 235

I AM GETTING ANPOWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT MESSAGE ON DASHBOARD LED INFORMATION SCREEN. HAPPENED UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN I WAS BACKING OUT OF A DIAGONAL PARKING SPOT ON A CITY STREET. I JUST LEARNED OF THIS RECALL. I AM THE SECOND OWNER SO I NEVER GOT A NOTICE OF RECALL. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM THE O...

Mileage: 137,000

THE POWER STEERING GOES OUT. I WENT TO GROCERY STORE PARKED, GOT OUT SHOPPED CAME OUT STARTED CAR COULD NOT STEER IT WENT OUT. CALLED HUSBAND HE CAME AND DRIVE HOME. WE HAD IT RESET DROVE FOR 2 WEEKS. WENT OUT AGAIN. RESET AGAIN WENT OUT AGAIN THAT TIME ABOUT 3 MONTHS. REALLY TIRED OF THIS IT S...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOBBLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED HE PULLED OVER AND WAITED SEVERAL SECONDS BEFORE HE RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO JOE MACHENS FORD (1911 W WORLEY ST, COLUMB...

Mileage: 109,000

POWER STEERING GOES IN AND OUT WHILE DRIVING. *TR

Mileage: 135,000

POWER STEERING GOES IN AND OUT WHILE DRIVING. *TR

Mileage: 135,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON OCCASIONS AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, WITH THE GEAR SHIFTER IN REVERSE OR DRIVE, THE STEERING CEASED WITHOUT WARNING. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SUBJECTED TO A RECALL. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 100,000

DRIVING DOWN A HILL, MY BRAKE PEDAL STARTED DEPRESSING TO THE FLOOR WITH A DELAYED STOP ON APRIL 27, 2020. NO PUMP OR PRESSURE. THE FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACED RECENTLY (A MONTH AGO) AND THE ROTORS HAVE BEEN RESURFACED. THE BRAKE PEDAL NOW GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, AND THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IN ...

THE STEERING ON MY VEHICLE HAS A SERIOUS INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. LOSING POWER STEERING AT THE DROP OF A HAT. IT CAN BE FIXED TEMPORARILY BY TURNING THE KEY OFF AND ON THREE TIMES. BUT IT COMES RIGHT BACK, AND IS HARD TO STEER. I CHECKED THE VIN NUMBER ON YOUR RECALL SITE, AND IT SAYS ZERO UNFIXED PRO...

Mileage: 135,000

PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT IN FRONT OF A BUSINESS WHEN THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING THE CAR TO JUMP THE CURB AND SIDE SWIPE A BRICK COLUMN BEFORE HITTING A BENCH BY THEN I WAS ABLE TO TURN OFF THE IGNITION STOPPING THE CAR. CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE CAR AND THE PROPERTY

Mileage: 75,000

AUTO CREDIT NEVER FIXED THE RECALLS. *TR

Mileage: 169,000

AUTO CREDIT NEVER FIXED THE RECALLS. *TR

Mileage: 169,000

AUTO CREDIT NEVER FIXED THE RECALLS. *TR

Mileage: 169,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING CEASED AS THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME WITHOUT POWER STEERING ASSIST. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT LINKED THE FAILURE TO ...

Mileage: 178,000

ELECTRONIC STEERING ASSIST HAS STOPS WORKING SEVERAL TIMES.

Mileage: 192,300

THE KEY HAS A HARD TIME STARTING THE VEHICLE. IT MAY BE THE IGNITION MODULE.

Mileage: 80,000

THE KEY HAS A HARD TIME STARTING THE VEHICLE. IT MAY BE THE IGNITION MODULE.

Mileage: 80,000

I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE LAST JANUARY OF 2019 AND A FEW MONTHS INTO OWNERSHIP I NOTICED THE STEERING WOULD BECOME DIFFICULT TO USE. I STOPPED AT A STORE ONE DAY TO PUT POWER STEERING FLUID IN IT, TO LATER FIND OUT THAT THIS CAR DOES NOT TAKE FLUID BUT IS COMPUTERIZED. I STARTED TO LOOK UP KNOWN ISSU...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE AND EMIT A NOISE WHETHER THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY OR DRIVING. THE CONTACT STATED THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED FOR STEERING FAILURE UNDER A PREVIOUS RECALL, NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V2840...

Mileage: 82,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY FORD LINCOLN OF RICHMOND LOCATED AT (10601 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235), TO BE ...

Mileage: 189,687

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY FORD LINCOLN OF RICHMOND LOCATED AT (10601 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235), TO BE ...

Mileage: 189,687

POWER STEERING WOULD GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING MAKING STEERING CONTROL VERY DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY AT LOWER SPEEDS. IT EVENTUALLY WENT OUT COMPLETELY WHILE I WAS VISITING FLORENCE, OR FROM SEATTLE, WA. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED IT WAS ON A CITY STREET AT A LOW SPEED, MAKING IT VERY DIFFIC...

Mileage: 67,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT START-UP, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE PERSISTED FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. TH...

Mileage: 150,000

AS I WAS BEGINNING TO DRIVE AWAY FROM A PARKED POSITION MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT AND I RECEIVED A ERROR MESSAGE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. NOW MY CAR DOESN'T HAVE ANY STEERING ABILITY WITHOUT A LOT OF FORCE.

Mileage: 170,000

ABS SYSTEM FAILED BRAKE PEDAL WENT FLOOR. $2200.00 TO REPLACE. 48172 MILES. 43540 MILES FT CAR LURCHED AT STOP. REPLACED PURGE VALVE$388.00. AXLE SEAL LEAK. 38807 MILES. $410.00. TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AT 16271 MILES. REBUILD TRANS $3148 MILES COVERED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY.

Mileage: 48,173

ABS SYSTEM FAILED BRAKE PEDAL WENT FLOOR. $2200.00 TO REPLACE. 48172 MILES. 43540 MILES FT CAR LURCHED AT STOP. REPLACED PURGE VALVE$388.00. AXLE SEAL LEAK. 38807 MILES. $410.00. TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AT 16271 MILES. REBUILD TRANS $3148 MILES COVERED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY.

Mileage: 48,173

ABS SYSTEM FAILED BRAKE PEDAL WENT FLOOR. $2200.00 TO REPLACE. 48172 MILES. 43540 MILES FT CAR LURCHED AT STOP. REPLACED PURGE VALVE$388.00. AXLE SEAL LEAK. 38807 MILES. $410.00. TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AT 16271 MILES. REBUILD TRANS $3148 MILES COVERED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY.

Mileage: 48,173

WHEN PUSHING THROTTLE, ENGINE HESITATES. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO DEALER BEFORE, BUT THEY SAY THEY CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. I SUSPECT THROTTLE BODY BUT NOW NOT COVERED EVEN THOUGH UNDER RECALL. I BELIEVE TO BE A SAFETY HAZARD. 48000 MILES.

Mileage: 47,000

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Mileage: 118,000

A POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE LIT UP ON MY DASH AND I LOST MY POWER STEERING COMPLETELY WHILE I WAS TURNING INTO A PARKING LOT AND I ALMOST HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. AFTER I SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE AND TURNED IT BACK ON IT WAS WORKING PROPERLY AGAIN. THE SAME THING HAPPENED AS I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY AND WAS...

Mileage: 167,000

I HAVE BEEN HAVING ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING, WHEN TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY UPGRADED THE SOFTWARE OF THE POSITIONING SENSOR AND IT WORKED FOR AWHILE. NOW IT IS EVEN HARDER TO STEER, TOOK IT BACK TO THE DELEARSHIP AND THEY GAVE ME AN ESTIMATE OF 4300 DLLS TO FIX THE STEERING WHEEL ISSUE...

I DROVE TO THE GROCERY STORE AND PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND TURNED IT OFF TO GO SHOPPING. I CAME OUT TO LEAVE AND TURNED ON THE CAR BUT I COULDN'T TURN THE STEERING WHEEL.

Mileage: 200,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWN A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTONATION FORD WHITE BEAR LAKE LOCATED AT 1493 CO RD E EAST, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110, TO BE DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, NO FAILURE CODE APPEARED. THE DEALER RE...

Mileage: 72,000

MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON MY CAR WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND DID NOT RETURN ONCE THE CAR WAS SHUT OFF AND RESTARTED. ONCE I WAS ABLE TO RETURN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, A DIAGNOSTIC TEST SHOWED ERROR CODES OF B2278 AND B1342. BOTH CODES WERE COVERED UNDER ORIGINAL RECALL BY FORD RECALL NUMBE...

Mileage: 115,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT HAS DISPLAYED BACK ONTO MY DASH. VEHICLE HAS NO POWER STEERING. FORD "RECALL" WAS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED WHICH LEAD TO RE-PROGRAMMING THE SENSOR YEARS AGO. NOW THE FAULT HAS RETURNED AND FORD WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. POWER STEERING TORQUE SENSOR REPLACED AND THE FAULT IS...

Mileage: 200,000

I DROVE MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE TO A LOCAL GAS STATION AND IT WAS RUNNING FINE . I SHUT THE CAR DOWN AND WHEN I CAME BACK OUT FROM THE STORE AND WENT TO LEAVE I HAD ABSOLUTELY NO POWER STEERING , THE MESSAGE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT CAME ACROSS THE DASH .

Mileage: 170,000

MY STEERING WHEEL HAS BEEN LOCKING UP. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN I FIRST START TO DRIVE BUT IT HAS HAPPENED A COUPLE OF TIMES WHILE I WAS MAKING A TURN ON THE ROAD. I HAVE NOT DRIVEN IT ON THE HIGHWAY SINCE THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING.

CAR DROVE GREAT ONE SECOND THEN NEXT POWER STEERING FAILED VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY

Mileage: 178,000

DRIVING IN CITY TRAFFIC TO THE GROCERY STORE 2 MILES FROM MY HOUSE,AVERAGE SPEED 35 MPH, WENT TO STOP AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO FLOOR WITH VERY LITTLE/NO STOPPING POWER ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT.STOPPED AT STORE SHUT CAR OFF AND THEN WENT HOME, IT WAS STILL THE SAME.LET THE CAR SIT A COUPLE HOURS ...

Mileage: 30,000

IT WAS A HEAVY RAINY NIGHT WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS STARTED ACTING UP WITH THEIR RHYTHM MAKING IT HARD TO SEE THROUGH A SLIGHTLY BLURRED WINDSHIELD THEN WINDSHIELD & SUNROOF STARTS LEAKING WATER ALL OVER ME,INSIDE THE FRONT LIGHT SWITCH,DOWN INTO FLOOR BOARDS PLUS ALL IN THE SEATS !! IF THAT WASN'T EN...

Mileage: 80,456

IT WAS A HEAVY RAINY NIGHT WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS STARTED ACTING UP WITH THEIR RHYTHM MAKING IT HARD TO SEE THROUGH A SLIGHTLY BLURRED WINDSHIELD THEN WINDSHIELD & SUNROOF STARTS LEAKING WATER ALL OVER ME,INSIDE THE FRONT LIGHT SWITCH,DOWN INTO FLOOR BOARDS PLUS ALL IN THE SEATS !! IF THAT WASN'T EN...

Mileage: 80,456

IT WAS A HEAVY RAINY NIGHT WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS STARTED ACTING UP WITH THEIR RHYTHM MAKING IT HARD TO SEE THROUGH A SLIGHTLY BLURRED WINDSHIELD THEN WINDSHIELD & SUNROOF STARTS LEAKING WATER ALL OVER ME,INSIDE THE FRONT LIGHT SWITCH,DOWN INTO FLOOR BOARDS PLUS ALL IN THE SEATS !! IF THAT WASN'T EN...

Mileage: 80,456

TL* THE CONTACT'S WIFE OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE DRIVER WAS FORCED TO MAKE A HARD STOP DUE TO A PEDESTRIAN WALKING ON THE HIGHWAY. SINCE THAT INCIDENT, THE BRAKES BECAME SOFT AND WENT TO FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. THERE WAS NO WARNING ...

Mileage: 100,000

THE POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING AND THE MESSAGE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" SHOWED UP.

Mileage: 79,230

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STARTED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. WITHIN A FEW MOMENTS THE STEERING CEASED. THE CONTACT WAS STILL ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED T...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS LOOSE. THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE CONTACT STRUGGLED TO BE ABLE TO STEER. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER TIPTON FORD (3840 NORTH EXPY, BROW...

Mileage: 198,000

MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE EXACT PROBLEM DESCRIBED BY RECALL 14S05 BUT IT IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST SO FORD WON'T PAY FOR THE REPAIR.

Mileage: 132,000

WHILE PARKED AND TRYING TO START THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD NOT UNLOCK. AFTER WIGGLING THE COLUMN BACK AND FORTH WHILE TURNING THE KEY THE VEHICLE WOULD START. AS SOON AS YOU PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD LOCK.AFTER A WHILE IT WOULD REMAIN UNLOCKED BUT IT WAS TOO DIFFICULT TO STE...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED AT DOWNTOWN FORD LOCATED AT 525 NORTH 16TH STREET SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 (916) 442-6931 UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) HOWEVER, THE REPAIR FAILED TO FIX THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE EXPE...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SUB FRAME HAD EXPERIENCED SEVERE CORROSION AND RUSTING. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER HONDRU FORD(300 S. MAIN ST. MANHEIM PA.) AND THE MANU...

Mileage: 127,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, WITHOUT WARNING THE POWER STEERING CEASED TO OPERATE AS INTENDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RICHMOND FORD WEST LOCATED AT 10751 W BROAD ST, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23060, TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CO...

Mileage: 170,000

POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING. NHTSA RECALL # 14S05 WAS REPAIRED ON 10/14/14 ACCORDING TO FORD DATABASE. CLEARLY, THE STEERING TORQUE SENSOR FORD USED TO REPLACE IS FAULTY AS WELL.

Mileage: 110,000

AFTER LEAVING THE HIGHWAY (70MPH), AND TRAVELLING ON A MAIN ROAD (45MPH), THE POWER STEERING STOPPED RESPONDING AND DID NOT WORK. THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE ON FORD ESCAPES FROM '08-'11 (14V284000) BUT THIS SPECIFIC VIN IS NOT LISTED AS ONE OF THE AFFECTED ONES. SIMILAR TO THE LISTED ...

Mileage: 105,000

I WAS EXITING THE FREEWAY, TURNING LEFT WHEN ALL THE SUDDEN MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE AND I WAS UNABLE TO TURN. I BARELY GOT MYSELF TO A SAFE PLACE TO PARK MY CAR AND WAS LUCKY TO NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. I TOOK IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP/ REPAIR SHOP WHERE THEY TOLD ME THE STEERING SHAFT TORQUE SENSOR NEE...

Mileage: 183,000

I WAS EXITING THE FREEWAY, TURNING LEFT WHEN ALL THE SUDDEN MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE AND I WAS UNABLE TO TURN. I BARELY GOT MYSELF TO A SAFE PLACE TO PARK MY CAR AND WAS LUCKY TO NOT CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. I TOOK IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP/ REPAIR SHOP WHERE THEY TOLD ME THE STEERING SHAFT TORQUE SENSOR NEE...

Mileage: 183,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN THE STEERING CEASED. THE VEHICLE WAS MOVED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE E...

Mileage: 158,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FUNCTIONALITY BECAME INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EXTRA EFFORT WAS NEEDED TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE IN MANUAL STEERING MODE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ALSO OVERHEATED. ...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FUNCTIONALITY BECAME INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EXTRA EFFORT WAS NEEDED TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE IN MANUAL STEERING MODE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ALSO OVERHEATED. ...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER DAUGHTER WHO OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, WITHOUT WARNING THE STEERING WHEEL CEASED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT....

TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT COMES ON AND AND DOME LIGHT BLINKS WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING ALL OF THE TIME.

Mileage: 125,000

TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT COMES ON AND AND DOME LIGHT BLINKS WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING ALL OF THE TIME.

Mileage: 125,000

TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT COMES ON AND AND DOME LIGHT BLINKS WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING ALL OF THE TIME.

Mileage: 125,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT PARKED AT MY WORK. I STARTED MY ESCAPE HYBRID AND I COULDN'T MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL. THE DASH SHOWED "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" SOMEBODY TOLD ME THERE WAS A RECALL, WITH THE "TORQUE SENSOR" ON THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING, ON 2008-2012 ESCAPE MODELS, BUT NOT THE ...

Mileage: 164,000

WHEN I WAS DRIVING THE POWER STEERING FAILED ALMOST CAUSING ME TO HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE WHILE TURNING THE CORNER ONTO A CITY STREET. A LIGHT IN THE VEHICLE CAME ON AND STATED POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT.

Mileage: 110,000

DRIVING HOME THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND ALMOST CRASHED .

Mileage: 142,000

WHEN I ACCELERATE MY WHEEL FEELS LIKE IT'S SLIPPING AND GRINDING AND WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES HARD THEY SEEM TO NOT WANT TO STOP KEEPING MY ABS ON I FEEL THE GRINDING AND BRAKE ISSUE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL. WHEN I STEP ON THE GAS THE FRONT WHEEL HOPS AND DOESN'T GET TRACTION WANTS TO CONSTANTLY ...

WHEN I ACCELERATE MY WHEEL FEELS LIKE IT'S SLIPPING AND GRINDING AND WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES HARD THEY SEEM TO NOT WANT TO STOP KEEPING MY ABS ON I FEEL THE GRINDING AND BRAKE ISSUE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL. WHEN I STEP ON THE GAS THE FRONT WHEEL HOPS AND DOESN'T GET TRACTION WANTS TO CONSTANTLY ...

WHEN I ACCELERATE MY WHEEL FEELS LIKE IT'S SLIPPING AND GRINDING AND WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES HARD THEY SEEM TO NOT WANT TO STOP KEEPING MY ABS ON I FEEL THE GRINDING AND BRAKE ISSUE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHEEL. WHEN I STEP ON THE GAS THE FRONT WHEEL HOPS AND DOESN'T GET TRACTION WANTS TO CONSTANTLY ...

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON THE CAR WHILE BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY (DRIVING IN REVERSE AT A LOW SPEED). BACK IN OCTOBER 2014, THE FORD DEALER DID A CODE CHECK FOR RECALL #14S05, AND ONLY REPROGRAMMED THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE. THEY SHOULD HAVE DONE A PARTS REPLACEMENT BASED ON WHAT HAPP...

Mileage: 199,000

MY DAUGHTER WOULD INITIALLY HAVE TO TURN THE CAR ON AND OFF ANYWHERE FROM 8-30 TIMES TO TRY TO GET THE POWER STEERING TO KICK IN BUT EVENTUALLY SHE WAS DRIVING AND IT JUST STOPPED WORKING FOR GOOD. THOUGH POWER STEERING SHOWS AS , "FIXED" AFTER A SOFTWARE UPDATE ON 2014,MY DAUGHTER WAS NEARLY IN A ...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE ALSO OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WALT SWEENEY FORD (5400 GLENWAY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45238, (513) 922-4500) ...

Mileage: 115,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY BECAME DIFFICULT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY KAYSER FORD LINCOLN (2303 W BELTLINE HWY, MADISON, WI 53713) IN 2016 FOR THE SAME FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTI...

Mileage: 190,000

MY WIFE AND I WERE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN JUST BEFORE I GOT ON THE FREEWAY AT A STOP LIGHT MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO VIBRATE AND THEN I LOST ALL POWER ASSIST WITH THE VEHICLE THANKFULLY WE HADNT ENTERED THE TRAFFIC. THE POWER ASSIST IS NOW OFF AND ON

Mileage: 115,000

MY WIFE AND I WERE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK WHEN JUST BEFORE I GOT ON THE FREEWAY AT A STOP LIGHT MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO VIBRATE AND THEN I LOST ALL POWER ASSIST WITH THE VEHICLE THANKFULLY WE HADNT ENTERED THE TRAFFIC. THE POWER ASSIST IS NOW OFF AND ON

Mileage: 115,000

I WAS PULLING IN TO THE ROAD TOOK A RIGHT HAND TURN AND HAD NO POWER STEERING ,IT CAME BACK IN A COUPLE OF SECONDS NO WARNING LIGHT CAME ON... LATER THAT DAY I WENT TO PULL INTO A DRIVEWAY HAD NO STEERING AT ALL ALMOST HIT THE CAR BESIDE ME THEN A LIGHT CAME ON THE DASH SAYING POWER STEERING ASSIS...

Mileage: 157,000

AS THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE STEERING ASSIST GAVE OUT BOTH DURING TURNS AND ON HIGHWAY TRAVEL. NO INDICATION OR WARNING WAS GIVEN AND THE CAR RECEIVES SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AT FORD DEALERSHIPS. WAS DIAGNOSED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC THAT STEERING COLUMN NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND THAT T...

Mileage: 144,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING LOST POWER WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KOONS FORD OF ANNAPOLIS (888-250-9459, LOCATED AT 2540 RIVA RD, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401) WHERE ...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFECTIVE STEERING COLUMN THAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER AND WA...

Mileage: 119,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE, 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WAS A RECALL ISSUED? WHILE ENTERING A GAS STATION DRIVE THE POWER STEERING CEASED OPERATING AND I WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE ONLY DESTROYED A TRASH CAN NEXT THE THE ISLAND BEFORE HALTING THE VEHICLE. I UNDERSTAND THERE WAS A RECALL OF THIS FORD MODEL IN 201...

Mileage: 144,500

I PULLED OUT OF A PARKING GARAGE AND DROVE ABOUT A HALF A MILE THROUGH CITY STREETS. AS I TURNED LEFT AND INCREASED SPEED TO MERGE ONTO THE INTERSTATE, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND WOULDN'T LET ME OUT OF THE TURN. WITH CARS COMING BEHIND ME, I BRAKED AND LET THE CAR CONTINUE IN ITS TRAJECTORY T...

2009 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHILE BACKING UP THE CAR IN MY DRIVEWAY. CALLED TWO FORD DEALERS AND WAS TOLD THEY HAD NO INFORMATION ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH POWER STEERING. TOOK THE CAR TO A NON DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. WAS INFORMED THERE WAS A B#14V-284 ISSUED. TO FIX THE ...

Mileage: 97,758

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REFERRED THE CONTACT TO A LOCAL DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Mileage: 144,128

FUEL LEAK

Mileage: 210,000

WHEN DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING A TURN (AT SLOW SPEEDS), OCCASIONALLY AND RANDOMLY THE STEERING SEEMS TO GET SUPER STIFF LIKE IT LOSES POWER AND THE COMPUTER GIVES A BRIEF TONE AND A SHORT MESSAGE POPS UP BUT DOESN'T STAY UP LONG ENOUGH TO READ OTHER THAN I THINK "POWER" SOMETHING. AFTER A BRIEF SECON...

Mileage: 111,000

WHILE DRIVING THE ESCAPE THE STEERING LOCKED. LUCKILY THERE WAS NO ON COMING TRAFFIC BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WENT IN THE OTHER LANE. FORD SAID THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS BUT HAS EXPIRED.

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED WHILE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE POWER STEERING ALSO MALFUNCTIONED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS COLD STARTED FROM A PARKED POSITION. SIMMONS-ROCKWELL FORD (1160 CO RD 66, HORNEL...

Mileage: 142,000

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE IN JULY OF 2017, THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND LOST SPEED. WE WERE BARELY ABLE TO GET OFF ON THE SHOULDER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. WHEN WE STARTED UP THE CAR AGAIN, EVERYTHING WAS BACK TO NORMAL. HOWEVER, THIS HAPPENED 2 OR 3 TIMES IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...

Mileage: 59,130

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE IN JULY OF 2017, THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND LOST SPEED. WE WERE BARELY ABLE TO GET OFF ON THE SHOULDER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. WHEN WE STARTED UP THE CAR AGAIN, EVERYTHING WAS BACK TO NORMAL. HOWEVER, THIS HAPPENED 2 OR 3 TIMES IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...

Mileage: 59,130

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE IN JULY OF 2017, THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND LOST SPEED. WE WERE BARELY ABLE TO GET OFF ON THE SHOULDER AND CUT THE CAR OFF. WHEN WE STARTED UP THE CAR AGAIN, EVERYTHING WAS BACK TO NORMAL. HOWEVER, THIS HAPPENED 2 OR 3 TIMES IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...

Mileage: 59,130

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND BARELY STOPS. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON CITY STREETS, COUNTRY ROADS AND HIGHWAY. AT FIRST IT DID NOT DO IT VERY OFTEN, BUT IT IS NOW DOING IT AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK. IT IS VERY SCARY WHEN TRYING TO COME TO A STOP AND THE BRAKES ARE NOT TH...

Mileage: 88,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT RECALL

Mileage: 1,654,200

MY POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT.WHICH MAKES IT VERY HARD TO STEER AND CAN BE DANGEROUS TO DRIVE

Mileage: 146,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V028400 (STEERING). THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO MOSES FORD LINCOLN (2001 MACCORKLE AVE, SAINT ALBANS, WV 25177, (304) 945-0127) FOR MAINTENANCE AND THEY PERFORMED THE FIRST PART OF A THREE ...

THIS CAR STILL HAS POWER STEERING PROBLEMS WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY A SUBJECT OF A RECALL. FOR SOME REASON YOUR WEB SITE NO LONGER SHOWS THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTION AS BEING A RECALL ON YOUR WEB SITE BUT THE CAR WAS NEVER FIXED WHEN BROUGHT INTO THE DEALERSHIP. PREVIOUS RECALL NUMBER WAS 14S05 PLE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ACCELERATING AT 25 MPH, EXTRA FORCE WAS NEEDED TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ADVANTAGE FORD LINCOLN SALES (885 HAGERTY DR, FREMONT, OH 43420, (800) 354-2220) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED T...

Mileage: 119,000

MY POWER STEERING IN MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IS NO LONGER WORKING. MECHANICS WON'T FIX IT BECAUSE OF THE RECALL AND FORD WON'T FIX IT SAYING IT HAS ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN I AM DRIVING THE POWER STEERING CLICKS ON AND OFF MAKING IT VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. DURING RESEARCH IT SAYS UNLESS THERE WAS...

Mileage: 110,000

POWER STEERING TORQUE SENSOR FAILURE RESULTING IN POWER STEERING ASSIST LOSS DURING OPERATION ON THE HIGHWAY. THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE, THEN A MESSAGE CAME ACROSS THE DASHBOARD STATING THAT THERE WAS A "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" BEFORE ALL POWER STEERING FAILED AND MANUAL DRIVE COMMENCED...

Mileage: 155,187

I WAS DRIVING MY FORD ESCAPE AND WHEN I PRESSED MY BREAKS THERE WAS A BANG SOUND AND THE BREAK PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. LOST ALL BREAK PRESSURE WHILE DRIVING.

Mileage: 75,000

WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE I NOTICED IT WAS HARD TO START IT WOULD TAKE ME A FEW TRYS, THEN IT WOULD START. I CALLED WHERE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AND HE SAID THAT IT IS JUST HARD TO START MY TYPE OF VEHICLE. AFTER TIME IT WILL NOT START AT ALL UNLESS I USE MY AUTOMATIC STARTER. TO FIX ON ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE STEERING RACK; HOWEVER, THE REPAIR DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT I...

Mileage: 110,000

FORD MOTOR COMPANY (FORD) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 FORD ESCAPE AND MERCURY MARINER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED AUGUST 18, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 11, 2010. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES HAVE A STEERING TORQUE SENSOR THAT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY DETECT DRIVER STEERING INPUT. AS A RESULT, THE S...

Mileage: 16,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE, BATTERY LIGHT ON. NEW BATTERY AND NEW ALTERNATOR INSTALLED. STILL HAVING INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF POWER STEERING.

Mileage: 134,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45-50 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IT REQUIRED EXTRA EFFORT TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WATERMARK FORD OF MADISONVILLE (1801 LANTAFF BLVD, MADISONVILLE, KY 42431, (270) 821-4100) TO ...

Mileage: 115,130

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN. APPLE FORD (8800 STANFORD BLVD, COLOMBIA, MD) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE BOTH NOTIFIED...

Mileage: 70,000

HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER/THROTTLE RESPONSE. PULL OFF ROAD, PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, RESTART AND COMPUTER SEEMS TO RESET. HAD BEEN 1-2 TIMES PER YEAR OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS AND STRUGGLED TO DIAGNOSE PROBLEM. HAPPENED 8 TIMES IN 150 MILE TRIP TODAY.

Mileage: 177,000

HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER/THROTTLE RESPONSE. PULL OFF ROAD, PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, RESTART AND COMPUTER SEEMS TO RESET. HAD BEEN 1-2 TIMES PER YEAR OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS AND STRUGGLED TO DIAGNOSE PROBLEM. HAPPENED 8 TIMES IN 150 MILE TRIP TODAY.

Mileage: 177,000

HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER/THROTTLE RESPONSE. PULL OFF ROAD, PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, RESTART AND COMPUTER SEEMS TO RESET. HAD BEEN 1-2 TIMES PER YEAR OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS AND STRUGGLED TO DIAGNOSE PROBLEM. HAPPENED 8 TIMES IN 150 MILE TRIP TODAY.

Mileage: 177,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING IT WAS VERY HARD FOR ME TO MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL AND EVEN HARDER TO TURN.

Mileage: 100,513

WHEN I START THE CAR, MOST OF THE TIME THE ELECTRIC STEERING POWER ASSIST DOES NOT WORK. SOMETIMES I CAN TURN OFF ENGINE AND WAIT ABOUT A MINUTE AND RESTART ENGINE AND IT WILL WORK, OTHER TIMES IT WON'T. MY WIFE CANNOT DRIVE THE CAR WITH NO POWER STEERING.

Mileage: 111,000

WHEN I WAS HEADED TO DROP MY DAUGHTER OFF I WAS DRIVING DOWN A STREET THAT HAS SPEED BUMPS WHICH I USUALLY DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEMS. UNTIL THIS MORNING (08/08/2019) WHEN MY POWER STEERING KICKED OFF AND I HAD TO PHYSICALLY TURN MY WHEEL. I SAW THE THEIR WAS A RECALL FOR 2009 FORD ESCAPES AND I WAS WO...

WHEN I WAS HEADED TO DROP MY DAUGHTER OFF I WAS DRIVING DOWN A STREET THAT HAS SPEED BUMPS WHICH I USUALLY DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEMS. UNTIL THIS MORNING (08/08/2019) WHEN MY POWER STEERING KICKED OFF AND I HAD TO PHYSICALLY TURN MY WHEEL. I SAW THE THEIR WAS A RECALL FOR 2009 FORD ESCAPES AND I WAS WO...

WHEN I WAS HEADED TO DROP MY DAUGHTER OFF I WAS DRIVING DOWN A STREET THAT HAS SPEED BUMPS WHICH I USUALLY DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEMS. UNTIL THIS MORNING (08/08/2019) WHEN MY POWER STEERING KICKED OFF AND I HAD TO PHYSICALLY TURN MY WHEEL. I SAW THE THEIR WAS A RECALL FOR 2009 FORD ESCAPES AND I WAS WO...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 10 MPH ON GRAVEL ROAD. AFTER STARTING THE CAR, THE INDICATOR WAS STILL ON, POWER WAS LOST IN THE STEERING. THE POWER STEERING ASSIST INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS ...

Mileage: 98,905

BOUGHT MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT 4WD IN 2016.HAD NO PROBLEMS UP UNTIL AROUND MARCH, 2017 WHEN TRYING TO START VEHICLE.TURNED THE KEY TO START AND IT WOULDN'T. THINKING MAYBE THERE WAS A LITTLE MOISTURE ON IGNITION KEY SEEING HOW IT HAD RAINED EARLER AND KEYS WERE EXPOSED BUT NOPE.PULLED KEY OUT AND FL...

Mileage: 115,000

I WAS DRIVING MY CAR TO WORK IN A BUSY INTERSECTION THE CAR LOST THE ABILITY TO MOVE BUT NOT THE POWER CAR CAME TO A STOP SHUT OFF CAR AND IT STARTED BUT WAS RIDING ROUGH. THIS HAPPENED TWO MORE TIMES ON MY WAY HOME . WAS ALMOST REAR ENDED. MY BROTHER WHO HAS BEEN A CERTIFIED MECHANIC FOR THIRTY YE...

Mileage: 1

I WAS DRIVING MY CAR TO WORK IN A BUSY INTERSECTION THE CAR LOST THE ABILITY TO MOVE BUT NOT THE POWER CAR CAME TO A STOP SHUT OFF CAR AND IT STARTED BUT WAS RIDING ROUGH. THIS HAPPENED TWO MORE TIMES ON MY WAY HOME . WAS ALMOST REAR ENDED. MY BROTHER WHO HAS BEEN A CERTIFIED MECHANIC FOR THIRTY YE...

Mileage: 1

POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT WARNING OUR 2009 FORD ESCAPE. VERY DANGEROUS. I AM GLAD IT DID NOT HAPPEN WHEN MY WIFE OR DAUGHTER WERE DRIVING. I WAS UNAWARE OF ANY ISSUE WITH THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ON FORD ESCAPES OR ANY OTHER FORD. IT APPEARS THAT HUNDREDS OF OTHER 2008 -2011 FORD ESC...

Mileage: 125,000

I DROVE MY VEHICLE TO SCHOOL CLASS WHERE IT WAS PARKED FOR A FEW HOURS. ONCE I RETURNED TO MY VEHICLE AND TRIED TO PULL OUT OF THE PARKING SPACE, MY STEERING WHEEL WAS LOCKED WHERE IT I WAS BARELY ABLE TO TURN THE WHEEL TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. I WAS 50 MINUTES FROM HOME AND WAS FORCED TO DRIVE MY TRU...

Mileage: 1

CAR STEERING WHEEL IS HARD TO STEER REGARDLESS OF SPEED BUT IT STARTED AT LOW SPEED. STEERING WHEEL WILL EVENTUALLY LOCK.

Mileage: 15,000

POWER STEERING JUST SUDDENLY QUIT WORKING AND IS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER/ TURN. THIS APPEARS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM, AND IS DANGEROUS. WHY IS IT NOT RECALLED?

Mileage: 85,600

THE ELECTRIC STEERING DECIDES WHEN IT WANTS TO WORK. I WILL TURN MY CAR ON AND I WONT BE ABLE TO STEER IT WITHOUT A LOT OF EFFORT. BUT SOMETIMES ITS COMPLETELY FINE AND STEERS WITH NO PROBLEM. I HAVE TO TURN MY CAR ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES TO TRY TO GET THE STEERING TO WORK AND IT STILL WONT WORK.

Mileage: 100,000

IT IS VERY DIFFICULT, ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN THE VEHICLE WHEN STOPPED, STILL DIFFICULT TO STEER WHEN MOVING BUT NOT AS BAD. MAYBE 1 OUT OF 20 DAYS THE STEERING IS NORMAL BUT IT IS VERY RARE.

Mileage: 125,000

ON HWY, GOING TO TURN...BRAKE PEDEL WENT TO FLOOR...PUMPED..LITTLE, THEN TO FLOOR...KEPT PUMPING...NOTHING THIS TIME. THE WORSEST. HAVE HAD TO PUMP SEVERAL TIMES IN PAST, (DID PUMP UP ENOUGH TO STOP) NEED FIXED...SENIOR & FIXED INCOME!

Mileage: 78,500

DURING OPERATION VEHICLE LOST ABILITY TO ACCELERATE, ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS STILL EXISTED. YELLOW SERVICE RANCH APPEARED ON DASH HAD TO PULL OVER AND PUT CAR IN PARK, I DON'T WAS VERY ROUGH TURN ENGINE OFF. AFTER STARTING CAR BACK UP ALL LIGHTS WERE GONE, ABLE TO DRIVE AGAIN. THIS HAS NOW OCCURRED MORE...

Mileage: 143,000

DURING OPERATION VEHICLE LOST ABILITY TO ACCELERATE, ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS STILL EXISTED. YELLOW SERVICE RANCH APPEARED ON DASH HAD TO PULL OVER AND PUT CAR IN PARK, I DON'T WAS VERY ROUGH TURN ENGINE OFF. AFTER STARTING CAR BACK UP ALL LIGHTS WERE GONE, ABLE TO DRIVE AGAIN. THIS HAS NOW OCCURRED MORE...

Mileage: 143,000

DURING OPERATION VEHICLE LOST ABILITY TO ACCELERATE, ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS STILL EXISTED. YELLOW SERVICE RANCH APPEARED ON DASH HAD TO PULL OVER AND PUT CAR IN PARK, I DON'T WAS VERY ROUGH TURN ENGINE OFF. AFTER STARTING CAR BACK UP ALL LIGHTS WERE GONE, ABLE TO DRIVE AGAIN. THIS HAS NOW OCCURRED MORE...

Mileage: 143,000

STEERING HAS COMPLETELY FROZEN DURING OPERATION MAKING CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE. I'M ABSOLUTELY PETRIFIED TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE. THESE PROBLEMS ARE VERY IRRESPONSIBLE ON FORDS BEHALF. ON A STRAIGHT ROAD TRAVELING ABOUT 25-30 MPH. NEXT I HAD A LEFT TURN COMING AND MY STEERING WHEEL...

Mileage: 214,000

STEERING HAS COMPLETELY FROZEN DURING OPERATION MAKING CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE. I'M ABSOLUTELY PETRIFIED TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE. THESE PROBLEMS ARE VERY IRRESPONSIBLE ON FORDS BEHALF. ON A STRAIGHT ROAD TRAVELING ABOUT 25-30 MPH. NEXT I HAD A LEFT TURN COMING AND MY STEERING WHEEL...

Mileage: 214,000

IN MAY 2015,I PURCHASED MY 2009 FORD XSCAPE FOUR-CYLINDER HYBRID FROM A FORD DEALER. THE CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN BY AN OLDER WOMAN AND MOSTLY KEPT IN A GARAGE SO THE MILEAGE WAS LOW AT ABOUT 45,000 MILES. AT APPROXIMATELY OCTOBER 2018, AT 70,000 MILES I ENTERED THE FREEWAY AND WHEN I ACCELERATE THE WREN...

Mileage: 70,000

VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION.

VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION.

VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION.

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN HER ESCAPE JUST KEPT SHUTTING DOWN TO THE POINT SHE ALMOST GOT REAR ENDED AT 65-70MPH. FORD HAD A FIELD SERVICE ACTION ON THIS ISSUE IS A FAULTY ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY MALFUNCTION THAT NEVER MADE IT AS A RECALL. I TRIED TO GET FORD TO RESTART THIS FI...

Mileage: 143,600

WHEN YOUR DRIVING ASS "GO POWER" IS LOST AND A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATES IN THE LOWER LEFT CORRNER. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHERE IM DRIVING BUT IT JUST DECIDES TO DO IT WHEN IT WANTS TO. HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE PAST MONTH OR SO ITS HAPPEND WHEN I WAS GOING 10MPHS AND 30 MPHS AND ABOUT 45MPH...SUPER S...

Mileage: 130,000

WHEN YOUR DRIVING ASS "GO POWER" IS LOST AND A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATES IN THE LOWER LEFT CORRNER. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHERE IM DRIVING BUT IT JUST DECIDES TO DO IT WHEN IT WANTS TO. HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE PAST MONTH OR SO ITS HAPPEND WHEN I WAS GOING 10MPHS AND 30 MPHS AND ABOUT 45MPH...SUPER S...

Mileage: 130,000

MY 19 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HER 2009 FORD ESCAPE ON A RURAL ROAD WHEN THE POWER STEERING JUST COMPLETELY STOPPED WORKING. SHE PULLED TO SIDE OF ROAD AND CALLED HER DAD. HE TOLD HER TO SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND WAIT A FEW MINUTES AND RESTART. WHEN SHE DID THIS THE POWER STEERING WAS FUNCTIONING...

Mileage: 145,000

STARTING IN LATE 2018 WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THEY WERE SOFT AND NEARLY WENT TO THE FLOOR. WE TOOK IT TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THE BRAKES STARTED ACTING UP AGAIN ABOUT A MONTH LATER AFTER VISITING THE DEALERSHIP. NOW THEY ARE SOFT SPONGY NEARLY ALL THE TIME. IT'...

Mileage: 100,000

THE POWER STEERING DOES NOT WORK AND WE HAVE SEEN WHERE A LOT OF THESE SAME VEHICLES HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. WHY IS THERE NOT A RECALL ON THESE.

Mileage: 90,000

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING JUST STOPS WORKING AT START UP OR DRIVING WORKS ABOUT 3/4 OF THE TIME SO YOU DONT KNOW WHEN ITS GOING TO QUIT WORKING NOT MUCH FUN ON A HIGH WAY OR IN TOWN DRIVING. HAD IT TESTED TOLD ITS FINE BUT IT IS A PROBLEM FOR A LOT OF OWNS OF THIS THING. SEEMS FORD DOSNT THINK SO. IT...

Mileage: 98,000

ON JULY 9, 2019 I WAS EXITING THE EXPRESSWAY AND MY VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING AT WHICH TIME THE ODOMETER WENT DOWN FROM 50 DOWN TO 0 IMMEDIATELY CAUSING ME TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE. THANK GOD I WAS ALREADY IN THE PROCESSING OF EXITING. NO WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD AT ALL. I TURNED THE CAR OFF,...

Mileage: 42,460

ON JULY 9, 2019 I WAS EXITING THE EXPRESSWAY AND MY VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING AT WHICH TIME THE ODOMETER WENT DOWN FROM 50 DOWN TO 0 IMMEDIATELY CAUSING ME TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE. THANK GOD I WAS ALREADY IN THE PROCESSING OF EXITING. NO WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD AT ALL. I TURNED THE CAR OFF,...

Mileage: 42,460

ON JULY 9, 2019 I WAS EXITING THE EXPRESSWAY AND MY VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING AT WHICH TIME THE ODOMETER WENT DOWN FROM 50 DOWN TO 0 IMMEDIATELY CAUSING ME TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE. THANK GOD I WAS ALREADY IN THE PROCESSING OF EXITING. NO WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD AT ALL. I TURNED THE CAR OFF,...

Mileage: 42,460

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AND THE STEERING LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUNRISE FORD (877-461-1956, LOCATED AT 16005 VALLEY BLVD, FONTANA, CA 92335) WHERE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WAS RECOMMENDED. THE VEHICL...

Mileage: 169,000

FAILURE OF POWER STEERING LESS THAN 1 YEAR AFTER REPLACEMENT OF STEERING TORQUE SENSOR AT RANDOM START UP.

Mileage: 90,000

POWER STEERING TORQUE ROTATION SENSOR. THE STEERING IS HARD TO TURN THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING ALL OF A SUDDEN CAN BECOME HARD TO TURN THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL FOR SOME REASON IS NOT ON MY VEHICLE BUT ON SOME OF THE SAME MODEL. FORD HAS A RECALL 14S05 BUT FORD SAYS MY V...

ON APRIL 15, 2019, WE PURCHASED THE USED 2009 FORD ESCAPE WITH LESS THAN 33,000 MILES. OUR TEENAGE DAUGHTER DROVE IT TO WORK ON APRIL 17, 2019 WITH NO NOTICEABLE ISSUES, AND WHEN SHE WAS ON HER WAY HOME, SHE NOTICED SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH THE ESCAPE. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS GETTING MORE DIFFICULT...

Mileage: 32,500

STEERING FREEZES UPON START UP. WAS ABLE TO REST AT MULTIPLE TIMES AND POWER STEERING KICKED IN FOR THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS. TODAY THIS HAPPENED AND TOOK OVER 30 MINUTES OF RESTARTING TO KICK IN, BUT THEN IT ALSO LOCKED BACK UP SEVERAL MILES DOWN THE ROAD AS I WAS DRIVING.

Mileage: 157,871

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING ASSIST CUTS OUT. HAVE TO RESTART THE ENGINE AND IT STARTS WORKING. HAS NOT CUT OUT WHILE DRIVING YET.

Mileage: 161,326

THE POWER STEERING LOCKS UP AND MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE CAR. AFTER A REVIEW ONLINE I SEE MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH THE ESCAPE HAVING THIS PROBLEM AND THE STEERING IS ELECTRIC SO NO FLUID CAN BE PUT IN THE CAR. I WAS PARKED AND STARTED THE CAR AND WHEN I WENT TO BACK OUT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO ...

Mileage: 140,000

BRAKE PEDAL IS SPONGY OR GOES TO THE FLOOR, STARTED OFF JUST HERE AND THERE BUT NOW IS DOING IT ALMOST DAILY. THERE REALLY SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE ABS CONTROL MODULE. SOUNDS TO ME LIKE THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH A LOT OF ESCAPE OWNERS. ARE THEY GOING TO WAIT TILL SOMEONE DIES ( I HOPE IT'...

Mileage: 155,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH IN REVERSE, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN TO THE LEFT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALLAN VIGIL FORD OF FAYETTEVILLE (LOCATED AT 275 GLYNN ST N, FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214, (770) 461-1151) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERI...

Mileage: 107,000

EXPERIENCED POWER STEERING CUTTING OUT INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY WHEN PARKING. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 15 MPH. DEALER NOTES "REPLACED STEERING TORQUE ANGLE SENSOR" FOR CODE P2278. VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL OF 2008-2011 FORD ESCAPE...

Mileage: 122,655

MY CAR STALLED OUT ON ME TWICE ON ON BUSY ROADS. THE THROTTLE BODY HAD TO GET REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AT A RED LIGHT BOTH TIMES.

Mileage: 72,000

THERE HAS BEEN MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH THIS FORD ESCAPE XLT. THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON. THE WHEEL OF THE CAR LOCKS WHEN YOU TRY TOO TURN WHEN DRIVING WHEEL. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE SENSORS EVEN THOUGH WE REPLACED THEM KEEP BLOWING WHICH CAUSING THE TRUCK TO DECLINE IN SPEED WHILE DRIVING IN ...

Mileage: 143,000

THERE HAS BEEN MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH THIS FORD ESCAPE XLT. THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON. THE WHEEL OF THE CAR LOCKS WHEN YOU TRY TOO TURN WHEN DRIVING WHEEL. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE SENSORS EVEN THOUGH WE REPLACED THEM KEEP BLOWING WHICH CAUSING THE TRUCK TO DECLINE IN SPEED WHILE DRIVING IN ...

Mileage: 143,000

THERE HAS BEEN MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH THIS FORD ESCAPE XLT. THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON. THE WHEEL OF THE CAR LOCKS WHEN YOU TRY TOO TURN WHEN DRIVING WHEEL. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE SENSORS EVEN THOUGH WE REPLACED THEM KEEP BLOWING WHICH CAUSING THE TRUCK TO DECLINE IN SPEED WHILE DRIVING IN ...

Mileage: 143,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITH NO WARNING. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED TO RESET THE COMPUTER DUE TO THE EPS FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE EPS WARNING INDICATOR MAY FLASH IN THE EVENT OF THE FAILURE WITH T...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING SEIZED. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HUNTINGTON FORD LINCOLN (333 W JERICHO TURNPIKE, HUNTINGTON, NY 11743, (833) 386-3267) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HOUSING AN...

Mileage: 40,800

KEY IGNITION SWITCH IS DIFFICULT TO WORK. AFTER TURNING TO THE START POSITION YOU HAVE TO PUSH THE KEY IN FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. THIS STARTED ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND THE PROBLEM HAS GOT WORST TO THE POINT THAT IT CAN TAKE UP TO 10 TRIES AND 3 OR 4 MINUTES TO GET IT STARTED .YOU SHOULD NOT HAVE T...

Mileage: 106,500

COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING DURING ANY POINT IN DRIVING.

Mileage: 130,000

COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING DURING ANY POINT IN DRIVING.

Mileage: 130,000

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING WILL NOT ENGAGE EVERY TIME THE CAR IS STARTED.

Mileage: 89,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE

Mileage: 129,500

STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE LIKE I WAS OUT OF CONTROL AT VARIOUS SPEEDS..

Mileage: 120,000

DUE TO A RECALL ISSUED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY (NHTSA RECALL 14V-284), JERRY'S FORD (ANNANDALE, VA) REPLACED THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM ON MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE ON JULY 24, 2014, AT NO CHARGE. AT THE TIME, THE ESCAPE'S MILEAGE WAS 32,950. ON FEBRUARY 17, 2019, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHEN I WAS DRIV...

Mileage: 54,050

BRAKES ARE MUSHIE AND THE PEDDLE GOES TO THE FLOOR, FORD HAS CHECKED IT AND CLINT FIND A PROBLEM. YET LOOKING ON THE INTERNET THERE ARE A HOST OF PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE,

Mileage: 1

MY POWER STEERING WENT TOTALLY OUT WHILE DRIVING AND TURNING ON A CITY STREET AND ALMOST CAUSED ME TO CRASH WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR!

Mileage: 90,000

MY CARS ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING FAILED AFTER I STOPPED FOR GAS. PRIOR TO THIS MY CARS STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE WHEN EVER THE CAR WAS RUNNING AND NOT IN MOTION, LIKE WHEN SITTING AT A RED LIGHT FOR EXAMPLE. THIS OCCURRED FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS BEFORE THE POWER STEERING FAILED. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ...

Mileage: 110,000

POWER STEERING ASST. WENT OUT. ON CHECKING, THERE IS A FORD RECALL 14S05 FOR THAT PROBLEM. ACCORDING TO FORD, THE RECALL WORK WAS PREFORMED ON SEPT 11, 2014 BY JOE COOPER FORD. THEY FURNISHED ME A DOCUMENT # 680882E. I WAS NEVER INFORMED OF THIS WORK AND DO NOT THINK IT WAS PREFORMED. THE TORQUE SE...

Mileage: 156,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) BY ANTELOPE VALLEY FORD (1155 AUTO MALL DR, LANCASTER, CA 93534, (888) 415-0959), THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED...

Mileage: 150,000

WHILE DRIVING ON STREETS AND HIGHWAY, ENGINE WILL STALL OUT, COMPLETE SHUTOFF, WITH NO WARNING SIGNS OR LIGHTS. THE COMPUTER IS NOT STORING ANY CODES INDICATING FAULTS. AFTER A STALL, CAN PUT THE CAR BACK IN PARK OR NEUTRAL AND RESTART. MOST COMMONLY OCCURS WHEN TRANSITIONING FROM BRAKING TO ACCELER...

Mileage: 135,000

WHILE DRIVING ON STREETS AND HIGHWAY, ENGINE WILL STALL OUT, COMPLETE SHUTOFF, WITH NO WARNING SIGNS OR LIGHTS. THE COMPUTER IS NOT STORING ANY CODES INDICATING FAULTS. AFTER A STALL, CAN PUT THE CAR BACK IN PARK OR NEUTRAL AND RESTART. MOST COMMONLY OCCURS WHEN TRANSITIONING FROM BRAKING TO ACCELER...

Mileage: 135,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING A DANGEROUS ROAD. NO WARNING LIGHT. VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. HOME

Mileage: 173,620

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING SO THERE WAS A RECALL ON SOME BUT NOT ALL ESCAPES ON A CITY STREET WHILE I WAS TURNING AT AN INTERSECTION

Mileage: 179,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING SO THERE WAS A RECALL ON SOME BUT NOT ALL ESCAPES ON A CITY STREET WHILE I WAS TURNING AT AN INTERSECTION

Mileage: 179,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING SO THERE WAS A RECALL ON SOME BUT NOT ALL ESCAPES ON A CITY STREET WHILE I WAS TURNING AT AN INTERSECTION

Mileage: 179,000

POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT. THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED BEFORE IT JUST WENT OUT. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHEN I STARTED IT UP AND TRIED TO BACK UP IT WAS EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN THE WHEEL.

Mileage: 181,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT WITH NO WARNING WHEN BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE. OTHER VIN #S OF MY YEAR AND ASSEMBLY PLANT ARE COVERED BY RECALL, BUT NOT MINE. LANDERS FORD COLLIERVILLE ASSESSED PROBLEM AS STEERING ANGEL TORQUE SENSOR MALFUNCTION AND PSCM INTERNALLY FAULTY. OBVIOUSLY MY VIN SHOULD BE I...

Mileage: 107,390

I BOTH THE CAR USED BUT THE POWERSTEERING WENT OUT ABOUT TO CAUSE DEATH IT DID THE SAME THING THE RECALL SAID

Mileage: 10

POWER STEERING FAILURE. EXACT FAILURE AS REPORTED UNDER FORD RECALL # 14S05 BUT THIS SPECIFIC VIN# IS NOT A PART OF THE RECALL. POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING. COULD HAVE POTENTIALLY RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND CRASH.

Mileage: 123,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE. EXACT FAILURE AS REPORTED UNDER FORD RECALL # 14S05 BUT THIS SPECIFIC VIN# IS NOT A PART OF THE RECALL. POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING. COULD HAVE POTENTIALLY RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND CRASH.

Mileage: 123,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE!! HAD TO TAKE TO A DEALERSHIP AND WAS GIVEN CODE B2337B. SO NOW, THEY WANT TO CHARGE $1200 TO REPLACE MY STEERING COLUMN. THEY SAID IT'S NOT FUNCTIONING! THAT IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN. FORD COMPANY SAID THE POWER STEERING RECALL HASN'T INCLUDED MY VIN NUMBER YET BUT TO SAVE R...

Mileage: 104,000

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. THE WHEEL HAD BEEN SHUDDERING FOR A FEW WEEKS AND GRADUALLY GETTING WORSE. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY WENT OUT. I HAD TO GET THE ENTIRE POWER STEERING COLUMN AND PARTS REPLACED. MY MECHANIC SAID THAT FORD RECALLED ALL POWER STEERING IN CA...

THE VEHICLE IS HAVING ELECTRICAL ISSUES . THE FOR DEALER SAYS ITS A SENSOR BUT IT HAS THROWN OUT MY POWER STEERING

Mileage: 187,000

THE VEHICLE IS HAVING ELECTRICAL ISSUES . THE FOR DEALER SAYS ITS A SENSOR BUT IT HAS THROWN OUT MY POWER STEERING

Mileage: 187,000

WHILE TRAVELING AT 35MPH ON A CITY STREET AN ALERT SOUNDED ON THE VEHICLE FOLLOWED BY A MESSAGE STATING POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY BECAME HARD TO STEER AND NEARLY RESULTED IN A COLLUSION. MANAGED TO PULL VEHICLE IN A PARKING LOT AND MESSAGE CONTINUED TO BE DISPLAYED AFTER RESTA...

Mileage: 130,280

WHILE TRAVELING AT 35MPH ON A CITY STREET AN ALERT SOUNDED ON THE VEHICLE FOLLOWED BY A MESSAGE STATING POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY BECAME HARD TO STEER AND NEARLY RESULTED IN A COLLUSION. MANAGED TO PULL VEHICLE IN A PARKING LOT AND MESSAGE CONTINUED TO BE DISPLAYED AFTER RESTA...

Mileage: 130,280

POWER ASSIST LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING VERY HARD TO STEER PER DEALERSHIP STEERING TORCH SENSOR OUT NOT COVERED BY ANY RECALL

Mileage: 109,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT ALERT IS ON AND NOW GREAT EFFORT TO TURN WITH STEERING. JUST GOT IN CAR THIS MORNING AND IT WAS A FIRST TIME ALERT IN STATIONARY

Mileage: 104,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY BECAME DIFFICULT AND THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MAN...

Mileage: 156,000

I WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY STEERING WHEEL SHAKING, I TOOK IT INTO MIDAS TO HAVE IT CHECKED AND THEY THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A BUILD UP OF SNOW AND ICE AS THE WEATHER HAS BEEN VERY COLD. THEY SAID IT COULD ALSO BE THE STEERING AND TO TAKE IT TO FORD. I DROVE TO SEE MY SON IN BATTLE CREEK ABOUT 40 MIL...

Mileage: 10,800

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT APPROX. 40MPH AND HAD TO BRAKE BECAUSE A CAR ENTERED MY LANE RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME. WHEN I BRAKED IT WAS SOMEWHAT A HARD BRAKE. I DIDN'T, HOWEVER, SLAM ON THE BRAKES. I HEAR THE ABS COME ON AND AFTER THAT MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.

Mileage: 96,000

MY STEERING STARTED SHAKING. A FEW DAYS LATER MY POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT LIGHT CAME ONE. THE FOLLOWING DAY MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT. THIS PROBLEM WAS SUPPOSEDLY "FIXED" ON MY VECHICAL IN 2017 DUE TO A RECALL. HOWEVER, ACCORDING TO PAPERWORK IT WAS RECALIBRATED AND NOT REPLACED AND NOW IS BROKE...

Mileage: 150,000

STEERING LOCKS UP ON TURNS WHEN LOW SPEED TURNS

Mileage: 187,225

I HAPPEN TO SEE IT'S A LOT OF RECALLS ON THE FORD ESCAPES I TYPED MY VINLAND IT SHOWS ZERO RECALLS BUT I'M ACTUALLY HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS THAT THE RECALLS HAVE MY FORD ESCAPE POWERSTEERING ASIST FAULT SCREEN CAN'T UP NOW IT'S HARD TO TURN AND WHAT NOT BEFORE THIS SCREEN POPPED UP I HADD ANOTHER S...

Mileage: 162,000

I HAPPEN TO SEE IT'S A LOT OF RECALLS ON THE FORD ESCAPES I TYPED MY VINLAND IT SHOWS ZERO RECALLS BUT I'M ACTUALLY HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS THAT THE RECALLS HAVE MY FORD ESCAPE POWERSTEERING ASIST FAULT SCREEN CAN'T UP NOW IT'S HARD TO TURN AND WHAT NOT BEFORE THIS SCREEN POPPED UP I HADD ANOTHER S...

Mileage: 162,000

I STOPPED TO PARALLEL PARK ON A BUSY MAIN STREET IN DOWNTOWN CLOVIS. AS I WAS BACKING AND TURNING INTO A A PARKING SPACE BETWEEN TWO PARKED VEHICLES THE POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING WITHOUT ANY WARNING. I WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN TIGHT ENOUGH TO PARK INTO THE SPACE. ALL I COULD DO WAS TO PULL OUT AND SLO...

Mileage: 83,250

STEERING ASSIST SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING ON MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE. I STOPPED FOR LUNCH THEN CRANKED IT AND STEERING WAS EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN. FORD DEALERSHIP SAID IT IS THE TORQUE ASSEMBLY. I ALSO NOTICED THE SEATBELT ALARM HAD QUIT WORKING AND THE CLOCK NEEDED RESET. NUMEROUS ISSUES WITH TIRE PRE...

FEBRUARY 1ST 2019 I BROUGHT MY CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP DUE TO INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF POWER STEERING. THE DAY BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT THE POWER STEERING FAILED COMPLETELY. THE DEALERSHIP SAID IT HAD A RECALL AND PERFORMED A SOFTWARE UPDATE. AFTER THAT THE POWER STEERING WORKED PROPERLY FOR TWO WEEKS. O...

AS I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET THE STEERING LOCKED UP ON ME. MY CAR WAS STILL RUNNING BUT I WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. LUCKILY I WAS CLOSE TO MY HOME AND JUST PUSHED IT TO MY DRIVEWAY AND HAD TO TURN THE WHEEL SUPER HARD TO GET IT IN. IT WAS TERRIFYING AS MY SON WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME A...

Mileage: 100,000

DRIVING HOME FROM MY DR APPOINTMENT BELLS GO OF AND STEERING GOES OUT. YOU NEED LOTS OF STRENGTH TO TURN THIS SUV AT ANY SPEED I A NEW ONE OF THIS VEHICLE AND I THANK GOD I AM LUCKY TO BE ALIVE THIS THING IS A DEATH TRAP I THINK FORD IS DROPPING THE BALL WITH A SOFTWARE UP DATE. THE NEED TO FIX THE ...

Mileage: 171,367

I USE MY VEHICLE AS MY ONLY SOURCE OF INCOME AS A SINGLE PARENT. I CAME HOME FOR A QUICK LUNCH. WHEN I WENT TO LEAVE I PULLED OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY & HAD NO POWER STEERING. IT WENT OUT WITH NO WARNING, I ALMOST DROVE RIGHT INTO MY NEIBORS HOUSE!!!! I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH THE FORD DEALERS...

Mileage: 2

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. AND ALSO TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT ESCAPE 4WD V6 W/ ~172,XXX. DASH NOTIFICATION APPEARED ON 02/09/19 BUT QUICKLY WENT AWAY. POWER STEERING WAS FINE, NOT ONE ISSUE EVER. THEN ON 02/11/19 ON THE WAY HOME, THE DASH ALERT SHOWED "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" AND IT WOULDN'T...

Mileage: 172,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. AND ALSO TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT ESCAPE 4WD V6 W/ ~172,XXX. DASH NOTIFICATION APPEARED ON 02/09/19 BUT QUICKLY WENT AWAY. POWER STEERING WAS FINE, NOT ONE ISSUE EVER. THEN ON 02/11/19 ON THE WAY HOME, THE DASH ALERT SHOWED "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" AND IT WOULDN'T...

Mileage: 172,000

THE POWER STEERING FAILS SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING. YOU CAN STILL STEER BUT IT IS DIFFICULT, SOMETIMES IT WILL FAIL AS SOON AS YOU CRANK THE VEHICLE. YOU CAN TURN OFF VEHICLE THEN RESTART AND IT WILL BE OK. THIS IS A INTERMITTENT PROBLEM FOR NOW. THERE IS A RECAL BUT ONLY FEW MODELS W...

Mileage: 116,000

POWER STEERING HAS FAILED EVEN THOUGH RECALL 14S05 WAS PERFORMED OCTOBER 2014

Mileage: 139,400

TAKATA RECALL SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICS ISSUE SENSORS, POWER STEERING, IGNITION, SPEEDING SENSORS, (ALL ELECTRICS) THE WORST ONE IS POWER STEERING. THERE WAS A RECALL ON LINE FOR THIS MODEL BUT NOT FOR MY CAR. (WHY NOT MY CAR?) THERE ARE IN RECALL ALL 2008 - 2011 ...

Mileage: 183,000

TAKATA RECALL SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICS ISSUE SENSORS, POWER STEERING, IGNITION, SPEEDING SENSORS, (ALL ELECTRICS) THE WORST ONE IS POWER STEERING. THERE WAS A RECALL ON LINE FOR THIS MODEL BUT NOT FOR MY CAR. (WHY NOT MY CAR?) THERE ARE IN RECALL ALL 2008 - 2011 ...

Mileage: 183,000

TAKATA RECALL SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR A LOT OF PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICS ISSUE SENSORS, POWER STEERING, IGNITION, SPEEDING SENSORS, (ALL ELECTRICS) THE WORST ONE IS POWER STEERING. THERE WAS A RECALL ON LINE FOR THIS MODEL BUT NOT FOR MY CAR. (WHY NOT MY CAR?) THERE ARE IN RECALL ALL 2008 - 2011 ...

Mileage: 183,000

POWER STEERING GOES OUT WHILE DRIVING. ESPECIALLY ON TURNS.

Mileage: 140,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. LOSS OF POWER STEERING.

Mileage: 144,000

ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST FAILED TWICE WITH NO WARNING UPON START UP, CAUSING THE POWER STEERING TO DEFAULT TO MANUAL CONTROL, BASICALLY COULD NOT BE STEERED. STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. NEVER RECEIVED ANY NOTIFICATION REGARDING THE RECALL THAT WAS DONE ON THIS ISSUE FOR A 2009 ESCAPE. TOTAL ...

Mileage: 607,792

LOST CONTROL OF ALL POWER STEERING

POWER STEERING WENT OUT RANDOMLY ON MY WAY TO WORK THIS MORNING CHECKED MY VIN NUMBER AND NO RECALLS ARE SHOWN EVEN THOUGH MY ESCAPE IS FROM THE KANSAS CITY PLANT AS WELL. THIS IS THE SECOND RECALLED PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE FORD IS REFUSING TO FIX.

Mileage: 210,000

SBS MODULE KEEPSFAILING HAD MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED IN MY 2009 FORDESCAPE LOOKED ON LINE OTHER PEOPLE HAVING SAME PROBLEM SHOULD BEARECALL ON THIS MODULE NOTHING WRONG NONABSLIGHT ON LOW BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE IN MOTION TRYING TO STOP BRAKE PEDAL VERY SPONGIE ## VIN PASSED ## 2009 FORD ESCAPE LIMIT...

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE JERKED AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND WAS DRI...

Mileage: 103,602

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE JERKED AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND WAS DRI...

Mileage: 103,602

POWER STEERING ASSIST IS LOST.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING ABILITY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VARNEY FORD INC (237 MOOSEHEAD TRAIL, NEWPORT, ME 04953) IN JULY OF 2015 FOR AN EVALUATION, BUT THEY ON...

Mileage: 140,000

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS AND GAUGES WENT OUT AT WHICH TIME I NOTICED THE POWER STEERING AND TURN SIGNALS DIDN'T WORK. THIS HAPPENED 3 OR TIMES ON A 30 MINUTE DRIVE WITH A DURATION OF ABOUT 30-45 SECONDS EACH

Mileage: 108,000

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS AND GAUGES WENT OUT AT WHICH TIME I NOTICED THE POWER STEERING AND TURN SIGNALS DIDN'T WORK. THIS HAPPENED 3 OR TIMES ON A 30 MINUTE DRIVE WITH A DURATION OF ABOUT 30-45 SECONDS EACH

Mileage: 108,000

2008 FORD ESCAPE RECALL FOR POWER ASST FAULT RECALL WAS PERFORMED IN 2015 AND NOW IT HAS FAILED AGAIN, FORD WILL NOT COVER IT AGAIN ? SPOKE TO FORD'S TODAY 01/22/2019 SAID SORRY BUT WE WILL NOT HELP YOU!!! I WAS DRIVING GOT 2 DINGS AND THEN A SHUTTER AND THE WARRING LIGHT CAME ON LOST POWER STEERI...

Mileage: 89,000

WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN, MY ESCAPE SEEMED TO LOSE POWER AND WAS VERYT HARD TO MAKE THE TURN. GOT OUT OF THE TURN AND IT SEEMED FINE BUT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT SHOWED UP ON THE DASH. THE NEXT TURN I MADE, IT DID IT AGAIN! I GOOGLED IT AND IT SHOWED THERE WAS RECALLS FOR THIS EXAC...

Mileage: 112,850

LOST ELECTRICAL ASSIST POWER STEERING, FOUND OUT IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT THAT FORD REFUSES TO FIX

Mileage: 190,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY NO POWER WAS GOING TO THE WHEELS WHEN I STEPPED ON THE GAS PEDAL. THE CAR PROCEEDED TO SLOWDOWN AND ONCE PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD IT WOULDN'T SEND ANY POWER TO THE FRONT OR BACK WHEEL BUT WOULD REV THE ENGINE, EVEN THOUGH I WAS IN DRIVE. I TRIED...

Mileage: 160,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 171,000.

Mileage: 171,000

THE STEERING COLUMN IS BAD AND NEEDS REPLACING AND THE STEERING ASSIST RELAY MODULE AND WHEEL POSITION SENSOR, THIS IS IDENTICAL TO THE MODELS PRODUCED AT THE KANSAS CITY PLANT. MY SON WAS DRIVING AND THE ELECTRIC STEERING ASSIST WENT TOTALLY OUT AND REQUIRED EXTREME FORCE TO TURN THE VEHICLE SAFELY...

Mileage: 98,000

I NOTICED THE TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SLIP AND I ADDED FLUID ONCE. THEN IT HAPPENED AGAIN AND I NOTICED TRANSMISSION FLUID INSIDE THE ENGINE BAY LIKE IT HAS BEEN SPRAYING. I DONE SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND THIS VEHICLE TO HAVE A TRANSMISSION COOLER LEAK AND OTHERS HAD IT FIXED UNDER RECALL FOR 2008. TH...

Mileage: 150,000

"TAKATA RECALL" I CALLED FORD IN NOVEMBER 2018 TO CHECK FOR ANY RECALLS. I HAD 2 THEY SAID THE PARTS HAD TO BE ORDERED AND THEY WOULD CALL ME BACK FOR AN APPOINTMENT AS SOON AS THE PARTS CAME IN. I GOT A CALL THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER. I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR THE STEERING RECALL. THEN ON JANUARY 12 2...

Mileage: 138,000

MY VEHICLE BEGAN EXPERIENCING A STIFF STEERING WHEEL AFTER LEAVING WALMART SATURDAY 10/6/19. IT WAS THEN TOWED 10/9/19 TO FIRESTONE AT WHICH TIME THEY INSTALLED AN ALTERNATOR TO SUPPOSEDLY TO ELIMINATE THE STIFF STEERING WHEEL, WHICH WAS FINE UNTIL 1/5/2019 AT WHICH TIME UPON DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSW...

Mileage: 2

1/9/19 FOLLOWUP ON A CORRECTION FOR COMPLAINT #11165049 TO SAY THAT THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED ON 1/5/19 NOT 12/5/19. I APOLOGIZE FOR ANY CONFUSION. I WILL ALSO SEND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE RESULTS FROM FIRESTONE. I WILL THEN BE TOWING MY VEHICLE ONCE MORE TO AL PIEMONTE FORD FOR POSSIBLE ...

Mileage: 2

CORRECTIONS FROM ORIGINAL COMPLAINT#11165049 INDICATED BY * ASTERISK. I CALLED FORD IN OCTOBER FOR RECALL #14S05, BECAUSE MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO STIFFEN UP TO THE POINT THAT I WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE IT. I WAS TOLD BY FORD THAT MY VEHICLE DID NOT FALL IN THAT BATCH OF RECALLS. FORD STATED I WOULD ...

Mileage: 2

I CALLED FORD IN OCTOBERFOR RECALL #14S05, BECAUSE MY STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO STIFFEN UP TO THE POINT THAT I WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE IT. I WAS TOLD BY FORD THAT MY VEHICLE DID NOT FALL IN THAT BATCH OF RECALLS. FORD STATED I WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY WORK DONE. I HAD CREDIT WITH FIRESTONE SO FORTUNA...

Mileage: 2

INTERMITTENT POWER OUTAGE OF STEERING WHILE DRIVING. CAUSES UNSAFE STEERING AND LOW SPEED DRIVING, FORD ADMITS PROBLEM CLOSED RECALL. VEHICLE HAS 35500 MILES WELL MAINTAINED. WHEN STEERING POWER STOPS HAZARD DRIVING CONDITION WILL CA USE ACCIDENT.

Mileage: 35,500

I WAS ON MY TO WORK ONE MORNING ENTERING THE INTERSTATE ON RAMP AND I LOST POWER STEERING WHICH ALMOST CAUSED ME TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. MAKING IT EXTREMELY HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE. UPON TAKING IT TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP THEY TOLD ME MY POWER STEERING TORQUE CONTROL MODULE WAS FAILING. THIS WAS ...

Mileage: 5

I WAS ON MY TO WORK ONE MORNING ENTERING THE INTERSTATE ON RAMP AND I LOST POWER STEERING WHICH ALMOST CAUSED ME TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. MAKING IT EXTREMELY HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE. UPON TAKING IT TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP THEY TOLD ME MY POWER STEERING TORQUE CONTROL MODULE WAS FAILING. THIS WAS ...

Mileage: 5

I WAS ON MY TO WORK ONE MORNING ENTERING THE INTERSTATE ON RAMP AND I LOST POWER STEERING WHICH ALMOST CAUSED ME TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. MAKING IT EXTREMELY HARD TO STEER THE VEHICLE. UPON TAKING IT TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP THEY TOLD ME MY POWER STEERING TORQUE CONTROL MODULE WAS FAILING. THIS WAS ...

Mileage: 5

IN 2014, FORD HAD AN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING RECALL, 14S05, FOR ESCAPES. I HAD A DEALERSHIP PERFORM THE CODE REPROGRAMMING IN OCTOBER 2014. FOUR YEARS LATER, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. THERE ARE LESS THAN 50,000 MILES ON THE CAR SO THERE'S NOT A LOT OF WEAR AND TEAR ON THE VEHICLE. I CALLED THE DE...

Mileage: 49,000

POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND THEN POWER STEERING CAME BACK. WHEN I SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTARTED IT, THE POWER STEERING IS STILL NOT WORKING. I HAVE NOT DRIVEN THE CAR SINCE BECAUSE OF SAFETY CONCERNS. I WAS TOLD BY FORD THAT MY ESCAPE WAS NOT PART OF THE ...

Mileage: 99,330

PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN JANUARY 2017. APPROXIMATELY MID DECEMBER 2018 A CODE POPPED UP ON MY DASH "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" AND THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AS I DRIVE. I CODE IS CONTINUOUSLY ON. I CONTACTED FORD, WHO TELL ME THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE IN 2016 FOR THIS EXACT CODE, ...

Mileage: 102,000

I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING, THEY UPDATED THE SOFTWARE AND THE PROBLEM WAS TEMPORARILY FIXED. WEEKS LATER THE POWER STEERING FAILED COMPLETELY WHILE DRIVING ALMOST RESULTING IN A CRASH. THE FORD DEALERSHIP HAS STATED THAT THE RECALL IS CLOSED AND THE FAILURE OF THE POWER ...

Mileage: 150,000

POWER STEERING FAILED AND STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVINGU

Mileage: 120

WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREETS THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DOES NOT BREAK NORMAL AND WHEN TRYING TO BRAKE THE BRAKE PETAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. I HAD TO PUMP THE BREAKS MULTIPLE TIMES TO MAKE IT STOP. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND AFTER RUNNING A DIAGNOSE THEY GUESSED IS THE HCU OR ...

Mileage: 89,689

THE WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON AND THE CAR WILL SUDDENLY STALL WHILE I AM DRIVING IT. IT JUST SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING--NO ENGINE PROBLEMS APPARENT, LIKE SPUTTERING OR ANY OTHER WARNING SIGN. IT IS SCARY, AS I HAVE ALMOST BEEN REAR-ENDED TWICE. I PUT IT IN NEUTRAL AND START IT, AND IT START...

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CONTACT FOUND THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO GANLEY FORD (2835 BARBER ROAD, NORTON, OH 44203, (800) 942-6305) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST ANGLE MA...

Mileage: 144,874

WAS PART OF RECALL 14S05 BY FORD THEY REPLACED A SENSOR BUT VEHICLE STILL GETS STUCK IN MANUAL STEERING MODE AND WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO STEER, SO THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING NEVER WORKS

TL* THE CONTACT A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEERING WENT INTO MANUAL MODE AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROAD. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED MANLEY MOTORS (1800 N S...

Mileage: 148,000

RECALL #14S05 INITIATED IN 2014 WAS REPAIRED AT THE TIME OF THE RECALL. PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING TORQUE SENSOR RECURRED ON JAN. 2018. I HAD THE PROBLEM CORRECTED AT MY OWN EXPENSE. WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE RECALL REISSUED SO I MAY BE REIMBURSED BY FORD . WHEN THE POWER STEERING FAILED I WAS DRIVING OU...

Mileage: 164,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE AND DRIVING IN REVERSE, THE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" MESSAGE SUDDENLY DISPLAYED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE S...

Mileage: 100,000

I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AND MADE A LEFT TURN, WHILE STEERING TURNING BACK TO THE RIGHT IT FELT AS THOUGH IT WANTED TO LOCK BUT EVENTUALLY BROKE AND WENT TO NORMAL. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 DIFFERENT TIMES SINCE VEHICLE PURCHASED. TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP IN FREDERICKSBURG, VA, THEY TOLD M...

Mileage: 95,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING ASSIST DEFAULT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE AND HAD IT TOWED TO LINDSAY FORD (LOCATED AT 11250 VEIRS MILL RD, WHEATON, MD 20902, (888) 457-7005) TO BE DIAGNOSE...

Mileage: 130,000

ON A SNOWY MORNING THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED NORMALLY AND THE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS CAUSED ANTI-LOCK BRAKES TO ACTIVATE. THEY SEEMED TO WORK NORMALLY, BUT AFTER THAT ACTIVATION THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT VERY SOFT AND WOULD NOT ENGAGE THE BRAKES UNTIL THE VERY END OF THE PEDAL TRAVEL. THE VEHICLE WOULD STILL ...

Mileage: 140,000

ON A SNOWY MORNING THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED NORMALLY AND THE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS CAUSED ANTI-LOCK BRAKES TO ACTIVATE. THEY SEEMED TO WORK NORMALLY, BUT AFTER THAT ACTIVATION THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT VERY SOFT AND WOULD NOT ENGAGE THE BRAKES UNTIL THE VERY END OF THE PEDAL TRAVEL. THE VEHICLE WOULD STILL ...

Mileage: 140,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, AN ALARM SOUNDED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO A PARKING LOT TO ATTEMPT TO RESTART THE IGNITION, BUT THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 117,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, AN ALARM SOUNDED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO A PARKING LOT TO ATTEMPT TO RESTART THE IGNITION, BUT THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 117,500

I WAS DRIVING MY 2009 FO D ESCAPE LAST NOVEMBER 21, 2018 AND I WAS TO DRIVE IN WHEN THE LIGHT TURN GREEN AND I WAS STEPPING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THEN SUDDENLY MY BRAKE WAS ON THE FLOOR. IT STILL STOP BUT I TURNED ON MY HAZARD LIGHT TO BE SAFE. IT WILL STILL STOP BUT THE BRAKE WAS ON THE FLOOR. WHEN I...

Mileage: 132,430

THE CAR STEERING COLUMN STARTED TO LOCK UP WHILE IT WAS PARKED WHEN YOU START THE CAR THE STEERING WHEEL WOULDN'T TURN AFTER AWHILE IT WOULD YOU WERE ABLE TO TURN ON THE CAR IN THE STEERING WHEEL WERE FUNCTION AFTER A WHILE THE CAR WOULD DO IT WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WAS BROUGHT OVER TO THE DEALERSHIP...

Mileage: 72,000

THE CAR STEERING COLUMN STARTED TO LOCK UP WHILE IT WAS PARKED WHEN YOU START THE CAR THE STEERING WHEEL WOULDN'T TURN AFTER AWHILE IT WOULD YOU WERE ABLE TO TURN ON THE CAR IN THE STEERING WHEEL WERE FUNCTION AFTER A WHILE THE CAR WOULD DO IT WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WAS BROUGHT OVER TO THE DEALERSHIP...

Mileage: 72,000

THE CAR STEERING COLUMN STARTED TO LOCK UP WHILE IT WAS PARKED WHEN YOU START THE CAR THE STEERING WHEEL WOULDN'T TURN AFTER AWHILE IT WOULD YOU WERE ABLE TO TURN ON THE CAR IN THE STEERING WHEEL WERE FUNCTION AFTER A WHILE THE CAR WOULD DO IT WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WAS BROUGHT OVER TO THE DEALERSHIP...

Mileage: 72,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER SAFELY INTO A PARKING LOT. THE CONTACT WAITED FOR A MOMENT AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BEAU T...

Mileage: 160,000

SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING/TURNING, THE CAR WOULD DING AND A VERY BRIEF MESSAGE WOULD FLASH ON THE CONSOLE. COULDN'T READ IT FAST ENOUGH BEFORE IT WENT AWAY. TODAY GOT IN AFTER WORK AND THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT MESSAGE CAME ON AND THERE IS NO POWER STEERING. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS FOR...

Mileage: 138,000

STEERING VERY HARD TO MOVE. VEHICLE WAS WORKING FIND DROVE HOME FROM WORK PARKED IT. THE NEXT DAY GOT IN THE CAR AND STARTED IT WENT TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL IT WAS VERY HARD TO MOVE. I CALLED FORD DEALER AND ASKED IF THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE STEERING SHE ASKED FOR VIN AND IT HAS NO RECALL FOR THA...

LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE IN MOTION EXITING HIGHWAY.

Mileage: 130

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE OPERATED NORMALLY. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFAC...

Mileage: 32,000

"TAKATA RECALL" AT ONE TIME THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE POWER STEERING, THAT IS WHAT IS WRONG WITH MY 2009 ESCAPE. I CAN BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND ONE SECOND I HAVE POWER STEERING AND THE NEXT SECOND MY STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP. IF IT DIDN'T GET FIXED WHEN THERE WAS A RECALL THEN CAN I TAKE IT...

Mileage: 178,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED ...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND SHIFTED INTO DRIVE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AT THEODORE ROBINS FORD (2060 HARBOR BLVD, COSTA MESA, CA 92627, 800-494-0756) PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V284000 (STEERING), BUT THE STEERING F...

Mileage: 120,000

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WILL LOCK UP WITHOUT WARNING WHILE IN MOTION

Mileage: 31,234

I STARTED MY VEHICLE AFTER WORK AND I HAD NO POWER STEERING AT ALL. I DRIVE AN HOUR ONE WAY RO WORK EVERYDAY WITH NO ISSUES EXCEPT NOW THIS. I DID SOME RESEARCH ONLINE AND FOUND THEIR MAY BE A RECALL. WHEN I CALLED FORD THEY SAID THAT MY VIN # HAD NO RECALLS AND THERE WAS NOTHING THEY CAN HELP ME WI...

Mileage: 213,000

THE IGNITION SWITCH ISNT ALWAYS STARTING THE CAR WHEN TURNED. SOMETIMES IT HAS TO BE TURNED MULTIPLE TIMES BEFORE IT WILL FINALLY START THE CAR. THIS HAS GRADUALLY GOTTEN WORSE OVER THE THE LAST FEW MONTHS.

Mileage: 101,000

POWER STEERING RANDOMLY GOES OUT, USUALLY WHEN STARTING THE CAR BUT SOMETIMES WHILE DRIVING. OBDII CODE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOSS OF STEERING IS B1342. THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL FOR THE SAME MAKE MODEL AND YEAR AS MY VEHICLE WITH THE EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS AND CODE, BUT FORD REFUSES TO INCLUDE MY VIN I...

Mileage: 125,000

MESSAGE ON DASHBOARD: POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. STEERING WHEEL IS LOCKED. NOT ABLE TO TURN WHEEL. CAR IS NOT ABLE TO BE DRIVEN. WAS ABLE TO VERIFY A RECALL FROM 2014. WHICH I NEVER WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I'VE HAD THIS PROBLEM. RECALL# 14V28400. FORD RECALL#14S05. MY CAR WAS ...

Mileage: 145,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THAT THE POWER STEERING COLUMN FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOST...

Mileage: 113,000

INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE/STALLING AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS AS WELL AS HESITATION WHEN ACCELERATING AT ALL SPEEDS. THROTTLE BODY REPLACED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY WHEN ISSUE FIRST PRESENTED LAST YEAR; SYMPTOMS PERSIST WITHOUT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT; INDEPENDENT MECHANIC UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE/REPRODUCE ISSUE. ISSUE...

Mileage: 82,000

WHILE DRIVING WITH MY WHOLE FAMILY. 2 LITTLE GIRLS 12 AND 6 AND THANKFULLY MY HUSBAND DRIVING AND NOT ME, WE WERE RETURNING A RENTAL CAR WHEN MY CAR FLASHED OUT OF NO WHERE GOING ABOUT 45MPH POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT UPON MY RESEARCH; THERE HAS BEEN CERTAIN VEHICLES RECALLED. COME ON FORD! WHATEV...

Mileage: 158,530

WHILE DRIVING WITH MY WHOLE FAMILY. 2 LITTLE GIRLS 12 AND 6 AND THANKFULLY MY HUSBAND DRIVING AND NOT ME, WE WERE RETURNING A RENTAL CAR WHEN MY CAR FLASHED OUT OF NO WHERE GOING ABOUT 45MPH POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT UPON MY RESEARCH; THERE HAS BEEN CERTAIN VEHICLES RECALLED. COME ON FORD! WHATEV...

Mileage: 158,530

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME. EARL FLOYD FORD (2687 KY-227, CARROLLTON, KY 41008, (888) 278-4062) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR ...

Mileage: 162,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HINGES WERE FRACTURED ON THE TAILGATE WINDOW. THE CONTACT CALLED SUBURBAN FORD OF STERLING HEIGHTS AT 586-268-7500 (LOCATED AT 40333 VAN DYKE AVE, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48313) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS. THE MANUFAC...

Mileage: 100,000

THE POWER STEERING INTERMENTLY GOES OUT IT EITHER WORKS WHEN I START THE CAR OR IT DOESN'T. I WAS TOLD I HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE STEERING COLUMN SINCE THAT IS WHERE ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL PARTS ARE LOCATED. FORD SAYS THIS IS NOT UNDER THERE RECALL AND IT WILL BE $1350 TO REPLACE. THIS SEEMS TO ...

Mileage: 88,000

PARKED THE 2009 ESCAPE ON A FRIDAY NIGHT, EVERYTHING FELT PERFECTLY NORMAL. WENT TO DRIVE IT AT 6AM THE FOLLOWING DAY AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED 2 TIMES. TOTALING OVER $600 AND THE ISSUE STILL WASN'T FIXED. NOW THEY SAY THE ABS HYDRAULIC MODU...

Mileage: 148,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE LOW AIR VALVE SENSOR INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, INDICATING THAT ONE OF THE TIRES EXPERIENCED LOW AIR PRESSURE. MOMENTS LATER, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL...

Mileage: 154,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE LOW AIR VALVE SENSOR INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, INDICATING THAT ONE OF THE TIRES EXPERIENCED LOW AIR PRESSURE. MOMENTS LATER, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL...

Mileage: 154,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING FAILED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE CONTINUOUSLY IN AN EFFORT TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED T...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. DURING THE FAILURE, THE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" MESSAGE DISPLAYED. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR R...

Mileage: 200,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE STEERING SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEAN ARBOUR FORD (1001 U.S. 23 NORTH, ALPENA, MI 49707, 888-232-8051) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AN...

Mileage: 63,224

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE STEERING SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEAN ARBOUR FORD (1001 U.S. 23 NORTH, ALPENA, MI 49707, 888-232-8051) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AN...

Mileage: 63,224

A FEW DAYS AGO WHILE DRIVING ON LOCAL ROADS AT APPROX 30 MPH, THE POWER STEERING CUT OUT AND THE BATTERY LIGHT LIT. I PULLED OVER RE-STARTED CAR, DROVE ANOTHER 2 MILES AND SAME HAPPENED WHILE GOING AROUND A BEND IN ROAD CAUSING ME TO PARTIALLY GO INTO ONCOMING LANE. THIS HAPPENED 3 MORE TIMES WHI...

Mileage: 94,000

ON 10/6/18 I BEGAN EXPERIENCING A SUDDEN STIFFNESS IN MY STEERING WHEEL AS I TURNED THE CORNER ON A MAIN CITY STREET. AT THIS POINT I HAD TO PULL OVER CAUTIOUSLY THREE BLOCKS AWAY INTO A GAS STATION AND CALL TRIPLE AAA TO GET TOWED HOME. THE TRIPLE AAA EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE IT AROUND THE GAS S...

Mileage: 41,500

IGNITION SWITCH DOESN'T TURN THE CAR ON WHEN TURNED. AFTER TURNING TO THE START POSITION YOU HAVE TO PUSH THE KEY IN FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. THE PROBLEM GRADUALLY GETS WORST TO THE POINT THAT IT NO LONGER WILL START THE VEHICLE. I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE THE IGNITION SWITCH ALSO LOCK...

Mileage: 92,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. CONTINUES TO GO IN AND OUT. I SEE THE RECALL FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. OBVIOUS MY CAR IS HAVING THE SAME ISSUE AS RECALLED VEHICLES. ONLY 74K MILES.

Mileage: 74,000

POWER STEERING HAS BEEN GOING OUT OVER THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS. I HAVE TO PUT ALL MY STRENGTH INTO BARELY BEING ABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS HAS OCCURRED AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE INTERSTATE WITHOUT WARNING, NEARLY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. IT HAS OCCURRED IMMEDIATELY UPON STARTING VEHICLE. AS OF NO...

HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN 20 MINUTES ON 08/16/2018: VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION EACH TIME, SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING ENGINE STOPPED, ALL WARNING LIGHTS LIT UP ON DASHBOARD AND LOST COMPLETE CONTROL OF STEERING, SPEED CONTROL. WHEELS LOCKED UP AND ALMOST CAUSED MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS. HAD TO PULL OVER AND TUR...

Mileage: 72,000

HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN 20 MINUTES ON 08/16/2018: VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION EACH TIME, SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING ENGINE STOPPED, ALL WARNING LIGHTS LIT UP ON DASHBOARD AND LOST COMPLETE CONTROL OF STEERING, SPEED CONTROL. WHEELS LOCKED UP AND ALMOST CAUSED MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS. HAD TO PULL OVER AND TUR...

Mileage: 72,000

HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN 20 MINUTES ON 08/16/2018: VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION EACH TIME, SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING ENGINE STOPPED, ALL WARNING LIGHTS LIT UP ON DASHBOARD AND LOST COMPLETE CONTROL OF STEERING, SPEED CONTROL. WHEELS LOCKED UP AND ALMOST CAUSED MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS. HAD TO PULL OVER AND TUR...

Mileage: 72,000

WAS DRIVING AND POWER STEERING ASSIST STOPPED WORKING WHEN PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT.. ALMOST CAUSED A ACCIDENT.

Mileage: 187,203

POWER STEERING ELEC ASSIST WENT OUT AND MUST USE MANUAL STEERING.

Mileage: 50,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE, 3.0L XLT. VEHICLE ENGINE POWER LOST AND THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, ON SEPT 7, 2018. A RED WRENCH LIGHT FLASHED ON THE DASH DURING THE EVENT. WAS ABLE TO AVOID TRAFFIC, PARK ON THE SHOULDER, RESTART THE VEHICLE, AND DRIVE AT NORMAL SPEED TO THE N...

Mileage: 153,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED BILL BROWN FORD AT (734) 399-4244 (LOCATED AT 32222 PL...

Mileage: 112,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CONTACT LOST POWER STEERING ABILITY WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER (HUB CITY FORD, 2909 NW EVANGELINE THROUGHWAY, LAFAYETTE, LA 70507, (337) 233-4500) WAS CONTACTED TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. T...

Mileage: 132,000

VEHICLE STALLS/SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WHILE IN MOTION DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE ON SIDE STREETS AND ON THE HIGHWAY. RECENTLY HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

Mileage: 98,000

VEHICLE STALLS/SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WHILE IN MOTION DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE ON SIDE STREETS AND ON THE HIGHWAY. RECENTLY HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

Mileage: 98,000

VEHICLE STALLS/SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WHILE IN MOTION DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE ON SIDE STREETS AND ON THE HIGHWAY. RECENTLY HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

Mileage: 98,000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY ISSUE. CAR STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN ACCELERATING AT INTERSECTION. VERY DANGEROUS. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON CODE P2112. ISSUE HAPPENS WITHOUT WARNING AND CAR STARTS AGAIN AFTER STALL.

Mileage: 145,000

WHEN DRIVING WITH MY CHILDREN THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING WENT OUT IN MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE AS I WAS PASSING A SEMI TRUCK, CAUSING ME TO NEARLY CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL AT 70MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. UPON RESEARCH OF MY VEHICLE I FOUND THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE FOR THIS AND FORD IS REFUSING TO M...

Mileage: 151,000

AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY MY VEHICLES POWER STEERING WENT OUT AND WENT TO MANUAL CONTROL AND I HAD MY GRANDCHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I FOUND OUT THAT THERE HAD BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE BUT ONLY ON MODELS OUT OF KANSAS CITY PLANT. APARENTLY THIS ISN'T ...

Mileage: 135,000

A LOSS OF POWER STEERING OCCURS WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN PARKED. I'M EXTREMELY CONCERNED THIS WILL HAPPEN ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY AND PUT MY FAMILY AND OTHER DRIVERS AT RISK.

Mileage: 106,000

MY CAR TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES SINCE APRIL 2018. AFTER THE CAR STALLS, I AM ABLE TO RESTART IT AND IT RUNS AGAIN. I'M EXTREMELY CONCERNED THIS WILL HAPPEN ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY AND PUT MY FAMILY AND OTHER DRIVERS AT RISK.

Mileage: 106,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN REFUELING THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL PUMP NOZZLE WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK FUEL AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHAMALEY FORD (11301 GATEWAY BLVD W, EL PASO, TX 79936, (915) 591-8600) WHERE IT WA...

Mileage: 88,000

THE POWER STEERING IS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS MODEL BUT NOT MY VEHICLES VIN. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. I HAVE KIDS AND CANT DRIVE A VEHICLE WITH STEERING ISSUES AND DONT UNDERSTAND WHY ONLY CERTAIN VINS WERE GIVEN THE RECALL. MY CAR WAS MANUFACTURED AT THE KANSAS CITY PLAN...

Mileage: 206,327

I HAVE BEEN HAVING MY POWER STEERING GO OUT RECENTLY. IT STARTED ON AUGUST 4, 2018. WHEN I TURN ON MY VEHICLE, I HAVE HAD NO POWER STEERING, AND I HAVE HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE POWER STEERING TO WORK AGAIN. I AM CONCERNED THAT IT MAY GO OUT WHILE I AM DRIVING,...

Mileage: 132,328

THE ESCAPE HAS BEEN TOWED IN 5 TIMES IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS, THE FORD HOUSE HAS KEPT IT 2 WEEKS, 3 TIMES AND THEY CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY RANDOMLY JUST WON'T START. THEY REPLACED STARTER, BUT THAT DID NOT FIX IT. I TOOK TO A MASTER MECHANIC AND HE CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.

Mileage: 102,000

ENGINE TURNS OFF WHEN DRIVING. THIS HAPPENS AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS IN VARYING CONDITIONS; IE. DRIVING SLOW, DRIVING FAST, ON THE HIGHWAY ON SIDE STREETS.

Mileage: 134,000

ENGINE TURNS OFF WHEN DRIVING. THIS HAPPENS AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS IN VARYING CONDITIONS; IE. DRIVING SLOW, DRIVING FAST, ON THE HIGHWAY ON SIDE STREETS.

Mileage: 134,000

TRACKING #11113388 FILED 7/24/18 UPDATE. LOST USE OF POWER STEERING MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER IN AND OUT OF PARKING SPACES. CAR INITIALLY TAKEN TO FIRESTONE WHO CONTACTED FORD WITH DIAGNOSTIC AND TOLD TO REPLACE SENSOR- THIS DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. FIRESTONE REFERRED US BACK TO FORD REPAIR DUE...

Mileage: 136,222

WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT 70MPH, WRENCH LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR SUDDENLY SLOWED TO 40MPH. THIS HAPPENED TWICE IN A WEEK. THE TROUBLE CODE SHOWS P2112. DEALER SAYS THAT MY VIN IS NOT COVERED BY THE CONSUMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 13N03, BUT I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PRO...

Mileage: 140,000

WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT 70MPH, WRENCH LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR SUDDENLY SLOWED TO 40MPH. THIS HAPPENED TWICE IN A WEEK. THE TROUBLE CODE SHOWS P2112. DEALER SAYS THAT MY VIN IS NOT COVERED BY THE CONSUMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 13N03, BUT I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PRO...

Mileage: 140,000

ERROR MESSAGE: 'POWER STEERING ASSIST DEFAULT' TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AT 35MPH IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC DURING RUSH HOUR.

Mileage: 136,222

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATED AT LOW SPEEDS, IT LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. BILL CURRIE FORD (5815 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA, FL) WAS CALLED, BUT DID NOT ASSIST BECAUSE THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THEY HA...

Mileage: 75,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR IN THE VEHICLE AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL VALVE REMAINED OPENED AND EVAPORATED. THE DEALER (COMMERCIAL MOTOR COMPANY, 160 S COMMERCIAL ST, ARANSA...

Mileage: 125,897

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY RATE OF SPEED, THE EPS FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC MENTIONED THAT THE MANUFACTURER ISSUED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN, THE VEHICLE HESITATED, STALLED, AND RESTARTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING LOST POWER AND THE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED TURNPIKE FORD OF C...

Mileage: 139,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKES EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO ENGAGE AND DISENGAGE. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SEVERAL INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHO WERE UNABLE TO DETERMIN...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKES EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO ENGAGE AND DISENGAGE. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SEVERAL INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHO WERE UNABLE TO DETERMIN...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ...

STEERING LOOSES ASSIST. LUCKILY IT HAPPENED PARKED. COULD NOT MOVE VEHICLE OUT OF SPOT BECAUSE COULDN'T TURN STEERING WHEEL. ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING FAILURE.

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. AFTER PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND REQUIRED ADDITIONAL EFFORT TO SAFELY OPERATE THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUM...

Mileage: 75,000

I HAVE BEEN HAVING ISSUES WITH MY IGNITION SWITCH FOR QUITE AWHILE AND FROM WHAT I CAN SEE ONLINE I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS ISSUE IN MY MODEL AND YEAR. ONE PERSON MENTIONED THAT 2009 MODELS DO HAVE A RECALL BUT I CANNOT FIND THE NUMBER ANYWHERE. I AM TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF YOU KNOW THERE ...

MY STEERING WENT FROM EASY TO TURN TO VERY HARD TO TURN. I WAS PULLING ONTO HIGHWAY AND IT WENT TO SO HARD TO TURN I COULD NOT TURN BACK INTO THE LANE I WAS SUPPOSED TO BE PULLING INTO. THIS WAS NOT THE ONLY TIME EITHER!! I HAVE RESEARCHED AND FOUND NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS WITH THE SAME ISSUES. THIS IS...

Mileage: 69,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT.

Mileage: 113,099

LOSS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING.

'TAKATA RECALL' I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT JUNE 8TH 2018 WHERE MY SUV WAS TOTALED OUT. MY AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY SO I'M TRYING TO SEE WHAT HELP CAN I GET. I WAS MAKING PAYMENTS ON THE SUV. I HIT MY HEAD BAD NOW I SUFFER HEAD ISSUES THAT I'M GETTING TREATED FOR ALSO I HAD A PASSENGER WHO WAS HURT.

'TAKATA RECALL' I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT JUNE 8TH 2018 WHERE MY SUV WAS TOTALED OUT. MY AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY SO I'M TRYING TO SEE WHAT HELP CAN I GET. I WAS MAKING PAYMENTS ON THE SUV. I HIT MY HEAD BAD NOW I SUFFER HEAD ISSUES THAT I'M GETTING TREATED FOR ALSO I HAD A PASSENGER WHO WAS HURT.

'TAKATA RECALL' I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT JUNE 8TH 2018 WHERE MY SUV WAS TOTALED OUT. MY AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY SO I'M TRYING TO SEE WHAT HELP CAN I GET. I WAS MAKING PAYMENTS ON THE SUV. I HIT MY HEAD BAD NOW I SUFFER HEAD ISSUES THAT I'M GETTING TREATED FOR ALSO I HAD A PASSENGER WHO WAS HURT.

1. REAR LIFT GATE GLASS HINGE CORRODED AND SNAPPED OFF, LEAVING GLASS DANGEROUSLY HANGING ON ONE HINGE. 2. TRUNK INOPERABLE DUE TO TRUNK OPERATING VIA ELECTRIC PATCH AND NO LONGER RECEIVING ELECTRIC SIGNAL. 3. REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL WELL EXTREMELY RUSTING.

Mileage: 168,000

1. REAR LIFT GATE GLASS HINGE CORRODED AND SNAPPED OFF, LEAVING GLASS DANGEROUSLY HANGING ON ONE HINGE. 2. TRUNK INOPERABLE DUE TO TRUNK OPERATING VIA ELECTRIC PATCH AND NO LONGER RECEIVING ELECTRIC SIGNAL. 3. REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL WELL EXTREMELY RUSTING.

Mileage: 168,000

1. REAR LIFT GATE GLASS HINGE CORRODED AND SNAPPED OFF, LEAVING GLASS DANGEROUSLY HANGING ON ONE HINGE. 2. TRUNK INOPERABLE DUE TO TRUNK OPERATING VIA ELECTRIC PATCH AND NO LONGER RECEIVING ELECTRIC SIGNAL. 3. REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL WELL EXTREMELY RUSTING.

Mileage: 168,000

POWER STEERING FAILED.

Mileage: 47,407

DURING A COLD SNAP IN JANUARY, I CLICKED MY BACK WINDSHIELD LIFTGATE TO RETRIEVE GROCERY BAGS, AND THE HINGE ON THE REAR LIFTGATE WINDOW SNAPPED IN HALF AND SENT THE WINDSHIELD FLYING ON IT'S HYDRAULIC INTO MY LEFT SHOULDER. MY CAR WAS PARKED IN THE PARKING LOT OF TRADER JOE'S IN KALAMAZOO, I WAS AT...

Mileage: 210,000

THE 14S05=RECALL NUMBER. I ONLY FOUND IT THROUGH CREDIT KARMA. IT CONCERNS THE EPS COMPONENT FAILING AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME HARD TO STEER! I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED A NOTICE OF RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE I DRIVE TO WORK, AND I SWING SHIFT, DAY, EVENING, AND MIDNIGHT ON DANGEROUS ROADS!

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DRIVER NOTICED THAT THE POWER ASSIST FAULT INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (SAN TAN FORD, 1429 E MOTORPLEX LOOP, GILBERT, AZ 85297) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT...

Mileage: 105,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON THIS MODEL. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR VEHICLES FROM THE PLANT IN KC BUT NO OTHER PLANTS. THE CAR WAS IN MOTION WHEN THIS WENT OUT. MY DAUGHTER WAS STRANDED IN FERGUSON MO FOR OVER TWO HOURS.

Mileage: 160,000

TAMARA RECALL - BAILEY CAN MOVE MY WHEEL AND IT'S ELECTRIC ONLY HAD IT FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS AND BARELY DRIVE IT BUT MAKES PAGES ON IT AND THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THE CAR

TAMARA RECALL - BAILEY CAN MOVE MY WHEEL AND IT'S ELECTRIC ONLY HAD IT FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS AND BARELY DRIVE IT BUT MAKES PAGES ON IT AND THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THE CAR

LOSS OF POWER STERRING. STEERING BECOMES VERY TIGHT HARD TO TURN.

Mileage: 175,000

THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WENT OUT , AND ONE YEAR A GO I HAD 2008 FORD ESCAPE XLT AND I HAD THE SAME ISSUES , BUT ON THE 2008 HAS RECALL BUT THE 2009 THERES NO RECALL ,

LEE AUTO SALES LIED TO ME. THEY SAID NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE I FOUND A BUNCH OF DEFECTS.

LEE AUTO SALES LIED TO ME. THEY SAID NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE I FOUND A BUNCH OF DEFECTS.

LEE AUTO SALES LIED TO ME. THEY SAID NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE I FOUND A BUNCH OF DEFECTS.

THE VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING, EVEN IF ONLY FOR SECONDS AND SURGES FORWARD RANDOMLY WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROADWAY. IT HAS STALLED ON ME UP TO 8-10 TIMES IN ONE TRIP FROM SCOTTSDALE TO PHOENIX. IT WILL STALL ROLLING TO A STOP AS WELL AND HAS STALLED ON BUSY ROADWAYS AND IN INTERSECTIONS, PUTTING ME...

Mileage: 153,000

THE VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING, EVEN IF ONLY FOR SECONDS AND SURGES FORWARD RANDOMLY WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROADWAY. IT HAS STALLED ON ME UP TO 8-10 TIMES IN ONE TRIP FROM SCOTTSDALE TO PHOENIX. IT WILL STALL ROLLING TO A STOP AS WELL AND HAS STALLED ON BUSY ROADWAYS AND IN INTERSECTIONS, PUTTING ME...

Mileage: 153,000

THE VEHICLE STALLS WHEN IDLING, EVEN IF ONLY FOR SECONDS AND SURGES FORWARD RANDOMLY WHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROADWAY. IT HAS STALLED ON ME UP TO 8-10 TIMES IN ONE TRIP FROM SCOTTSDALE TO PHOENIX. IT WILL STALL ROLLING TO A STOP AS WELL AND HAS STALLED ON BUSY ROADWAYS AND IN INTERSECTIONS, PUTTING ME...

Mileage: 153,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE POWER ASSIST INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED, MOVING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (CREST FORD INC., 22675 GIBRALTAR RD, FLAT ROCK, MI 48134) WHERE THE TECHNICI...

Mileage: 170,000

RECALL 14S05 TORQUE SENSOR INSTALLATION

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE XL BECAME VIRTUALY IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN A CORNER OR TURN THE WHEEL AT ALL TO PARK MY CAR ON MAY 2,2018. I ALMOST THREWH MY BACK OUT JUST TRYING TO GET HOME AFTER A 15 MINUTE DRIVE. I HAD IT TOWED TO A MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME THE STEERING MODULATOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THIS INCLU...

Mileage: 85,000

STEERING BECOMES VERY TIGHT HARD TO TURN

Mileage: 120,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. DAYS LEADING UP TO THIS WARNING I ONLY HEARD THE COMPUTER BELL DING AND THEN NOTHING NO DISPLAY. ON THE DAY DRIVING TO WORK ON HWY. THE COMPUTER DISPLAY CAME ON AND THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. HAD TO MAUNALLY TURN VERY HARD .COULD NOT MAKE ANY QUICK TURNS.IF I HAD TO GE...

Mileage: 163,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT RESULTING IN NO POWER STEERING.

Mileage: 121,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN LEFT AND RIGHT. IN ADDITION, THE WRENCH SYMBOL WAS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS WERE UNKNOWN. THE LOCAL DEA...

Mileage: 186,000

ELECTRIC STEERING FAILED INSTANTLY WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING HUGE INCREASE IN STEERING EFFORT,SO MUCH SO THAT A SMALL PERSON CANNOT CONTROL THE CAR.A HUGE SAFETY RISK. THE CAR WAS MOVING ALONG THE ROAD AT THE TIME OF FAILURE.

Mileage: 198,000

POWER STEERING GAVE UP.

Mileage: 154,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING...

Mileage: 140,000

THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING IN OUR 2009 FORD ESCAPE STOPPED WORKING MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO DRIVE IT. THE SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON ON THE WAY TO WORK AND THEN THE STEERING WAS VERY DIFFICULT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE WORK AT THE END OF THE DAY. IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CURRENT RECALL FOR 2009 FORD ...

Mileage: 85,000

LOST STEERING. UNABLE TO STEER.

Mileage: 189,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN SEIZED AND REQUIRED EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. IN ADDITION, THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. MAC HAIK FORD (10333 KATY FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77024) DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER S...

Mileage: 70,000

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL GETS STUCK AS IF I'M OUT OF POWER STEERING FLUID, WHICH IT'S NOT. ALSO, THE WHEELS ARE SHAKY AND FEEL LIKE THEIR ABOUT TO COME OFF. SOMEONE HIT MY VEHICLE AND IT COMPLETELY WENT OUT. NOW I'M PAYING FOR A RENTAL UNTIL GETS FIXED AND I'M PAYING FOR THE REPAIRS INSTEAD ...

Mileage: 103,500

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL GETS STUCK AS IF I'M OUT OF POWER STEERING FLUID, WHICH IT'S NOT. ALSO, THE WHEELS ARE SHAKY AND FEEL LIKE THEIR ABOUT TO COME OFF. SOMEONE HIT MY VEHICLE AND IT COMPLETELY WENT OUT. NOW I'M PAYING FOR A RENTAL UNTIL GETS FIXED AND I'M PAYING FOR THE REPAIRS INSTEAD ...

Mileage: 103,500

WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL GETS STUCK AS IF I'M OUT OF POWER STEERING FLUID, WHICH IT'S NOT. ALSO, THE WHEELS ARE SHAKY AND FEEL LIKE THEIR ABOUT TO COME OFF. SOMEONE HIT MY VEHICLE AND IT COMPLETELY WENT OUT. NOW I'M PAYING FOR A RENTAL UNTIL GETS FIXED AND I'M PAYING FOR THE REPAIRS INSTEAD ...

Mileage: 103,500

POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING. STEERING COLUMN WAS REPLACED BY STORMS FORD, EAST HAMPTON, NY, 10/24/17. MILEAGE: 34438. STEERING FAILED AGAIN, 3/30/18. MILEAGE: 35400. IS THERE ANY RECALL OR OTHER RECOURSE TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

Mileage: 34,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK GENTLY AND THEN SHOOK VIOLENTLY. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. IN ADDITION, WHILE TURNING TH...

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. LES STUMPF FORD IN APPLETON, WISCONSIN WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFERED TO RESET THE PCM. THE DEALER WOULD NOT REPLACE THE TORQUE...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AS A RESULT THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED BEFORE OR AFTER THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE TRI STAR FORD DEAL...

Mileage: 195,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AS THE WRENCH SIGN ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED TO SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAS TOWED TO THE HOLMES TUTTLE FORD LINCOLN TUCSON (888-298-7826, 660 W AUTO MALL DR., TUCSON, AR 8570...

Mileage: 147,000

THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHEN DRIVING. AND VIBERATES WHEN IDLING. ELECTRIC STEERING

Mileage: 5

THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHEN DRIVING. AND VIBERATES WHEN IDLING. ELECTRIC STEERING

Mileage: 5

I HAD TO HAVE THE ELECTRONIC STEERING ASSIST REPLACED IN MY FORD ESCAPE DUE TO THE POWER STEERING GOING OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION WHEN IT WENT OUT. A FEW MONTHS LATER I LEARNED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR "CERTAIN" MAKE AND MODEL ESCAPES. OBVIOUSLY, MY VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED.

Mileage: 134,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE STEERING COLUMN SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. BRIGHTON FORD (8240 GRAND RIVER AVE, BRIGHTON, MI) WAS CONTACTED AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR FAILED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY OPEN RE...

Mileage: 123,000

FORD ESCAPE 140S05 TORQUE SENSOR WENT OUT ON MY CAR. I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION. WHEN I CONTACTED THE DEALER SHIP THEY SAID THEY HAD FIXED THE RECALL IN 2015 AND WOULD NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IT AGAIN. THIS DOES NOT HELP WITH THE SAFETY ANY PERSON DRIVING WITH ME OR IN ANOTHER VEHICLE...

Mileage: 209,000

I WAS DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY AND I WANT TO GO TO THE REST AREA AND TURN LEFT AND THE WHEEL GOT HARD TO TURN THE CORNER OF THE STREET, AFTER THAT NEVER LOOSENED TO DRIVE THE CAR

Mileage: 136,000

I WAS DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY AND I WANT TO GO TO THE REST AREA AND TURN LEFT AND THE WHEEL GOT HARD TO TURN THE CORNER OF THE STREET, AFTER THAT NEVER LOOSENED TO DRIVE THE CAR

Mileage: 136,000

2 YEARS AGO , WHILE DRIVING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IN THE CITY AND HIGHWAY, I HAD EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY WITH THE STEERING FREEZING WHILE DRIVING. I HAD TO RESTART THE CAR TO FREE THE STEERING WHEEL. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERS WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR. THE CAR WAS EVALUATED, THEY FELT THAT THE CAR ...

Mileage: 110,100

MY VEHICLE LOSES POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS RESTARTED, POWER STEERING TEMPORARILY WORKS BUT THEN FAILS WHILE DRIVING.

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 40-60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE ANGLE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VE...

Mileage: 187,000

STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE WHEN STOPPED,WITH BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED. A FEW HUNDRED MILES LATER LOST POWER STEERING.ALSO TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS HARD, ALSO NOTICEABLE CLUNK WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE.

Mileage: 111,800

STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE WHEN STOPPED,WITH BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED. A FEW HUNDRED MILES LATER LOST POWER STEERING.ALSO TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS HARD, ALSO NOTICEABLE CLUNK WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE.

Mileage: 111,800

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO MOVE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (RICH FORD, 8601 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V...

Mileage: 154,000

I KNOW THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON POWER STEERING AND MY VIN IS NOT INCLUDED. MY POWER STEERING ISN'T WORKING. IT SHOWED A FAULT DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND THEN IT WENT OUT.

Mileage: 155,250

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AND VIBRATED WHILE THE ENGINE WAS IDLING. EVENTUALLY, THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND MADE THE STEERING WHEEL VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE...

Mileage: 205,500

DASH WARNING "POWER ASSIST SYSTEM FAIL" CAME ON - STEERING LOCKED UP, WILL NOT TURN EITHER DIRECTION. DRIVING ON STREET AND TURNING INTO DRIVEWAY. CAR WOULDN'T TURN AND DROVE INTO YARD. FORTUNATELY NO OTHER CARS ON THAT SIDE OF DRIVEWAY. PROBABLY ELECTRIC POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING?

Mileage: 150,720

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT REDUCED THE SPEED AND TOOK THE NEXT EXIT. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE POWER STEERING ABILITY SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO T...

Mileage: 105,000

MY 16 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HER 2009 ESCAPE WHEN THE POWER STEERING JUST STOPPED WORKING SUDDENLY. SHE ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE SHE WAS UNABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. AFTER RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE, THIS HAS BEEN A SEVERE PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL YET ONLY SOME WERE RECALLED?????

Mileage: 85,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BAD THROTTLE BODIES. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THROTTLE BODY FAILED AT 62,338 MILES AND AGAIN 14 MONTHS LATER AT 75,927. *JS *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE OR SHIFT INTO REVERSE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED BEFORE OR AFTER THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WOLF MOTOR COMPANY (31148 PUMPKIN HILL RD, LE SUEUR, MD) WHERE IT WAS DI...

Mileage: 120,995

THE STEERING KICKS OUT OF POWER TO MANUAL. THIS VEHICLE WAS MADE IN KANSAS CITY AND OTHER VEHICLES FROM THAT SAME PLANT WERE RECALLED FOR THIS EXACT ISSUE, BUT NOT THIS VIN. WHAT'S UP WITH FORD STANDING BEHIND THERE PRODUCTS. THIS ISSUE COULD KILL PEOPLE BECAUSE OF LACK OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. P...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER, FUEL GAUGE, AND STEERING COLUMN SEIZED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WARNING INDICA...

Mileage: 156,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER, FUEL GAUGE, AND STEERING COLUMN SEIZED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WARNING INDICA...

Mileage: 156,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER, FUEL GAUGE, AND STEERING COLUMN SEIZED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WARNING INDICA...

Mileage: 156,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED TO THE RIGHT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT CORRECTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT TH...

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED TO THE RIGHT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT CORRECTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT TH...

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE DRIVER HAD DIFFICULTY MANEUVERING THE STEERING WHEEL, BUT WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF AN...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEN DRIVEN TO MEL HAMBELTON FORD (11771 W KELLOGG AVE, WICHITA, KS 67209) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS RE...

Mileage: 111,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHAPMAN FORD COLUMBIA (3951 COLUMBIA AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE...

Mileage: 200,000

TAKATA RECALL, WITH DRIVING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE, I REALIZED WHENEVER I AM PROCEEDING TO PRESS ON THE GAS AT A STOP SIGN OR AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE ACCELERATION TAKES TIME TO PICK UP SPEED, AND WHEN TRYING TO PICK UP THE MINIMUM SPEED LOCALLY IT FEELS LIKE I HAVE TO PRESS HARD FOR THE TRUCK TO ACCEL...

Mileage: 114,852

I SEE THAT A RECALL WAS OUT FOR EPS ON THIS SUV BUT MINE IS NOT INCLUDED WHY

Mileage: 101,350

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND REFERRED T...

Mileage: 135,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND MADE A KNOCKING NOISE. BILL BROWN FORD IN LIVONIA, MICHIGAN WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT THE VEH...

Mileage: 143,000

TL* THE CONTACT'S AUNT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, AN "ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE" MESSAGE APPEARED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC OR DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CALLE...

Mileage: 84,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (SHEEHY FORD LINCOLN OF GAITHERSBURG, 901 N FREDERICK AVE, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE ...

Mileage: 74,000

I BOUGHT A USED 2009 FORD ESCAPE IN SEPTEMBER, ABOUT A MONTH AGO, MY STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING WHEN TURNING AND THEN IT WENT A AWAY FOR A FEW WEEKS. NOW, IT IS TERRIBLE AND I TOOK IT INTO A REPAIR SHOP FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AND THEY HANDED ME PAPERWORK FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY REGARDING A SAFETY RECA...

I HAVE A 2009 FORD ESCAPE V6. THERE IS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE DUE TO THE POWER STEERING GOING OUT. RECENTLY MY STEERING WHEEL HAD STARTED SHAKING REALLY BAD AT TIMES AND NOW MY POWER STEERING HAS TOTALLY WENT OUT. THE INFORMATION PART ON MY VEHICLE TELLS ME THAT THERE IS A POWER STEERING SYSTEM FAUL...

Mileage: 170,000

I HAVE A 2009 FORD ESCAPE V6. THERE IS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE DUE TO THE POWER STEERING GOING OUT. RECENTLY MY STEERING WHEEL HAD STARTED SHAKING REALLY BAD AT TIMES AND NOW MY POWER STEERING HAS TOTALLY WENT OUT. THE INFORMATION PART ON MY VEHICLE TELLS ME THAT THERE IS A POWER STEERING SYSTEM FAUL...

Mileage: 170,000

STEERING WAS SHAKING AND THEN STOPPED WORKING NO POWER AND STEERING SHAKES SCARED TO DRIVE IN CASE WILL LOCK UP

Mileage: 1

STEERING WAS SHAKING AND THEN STOPPED WORKING NO POWER AND STEERING SHAKES SCARED TO DRIVE IN CASE WILL LOCK UP

Mileage: 1

TRUNK BUTTON TO OPEN, BLUETOOTH AND STEERING ELECTRICAL AND THE ABILITY THAT IT SAYS THAT IT CAN TAKE KEYS OUT CAUSE WONT SAY THAT IT IS IN PARK

Mileage: 161,000

TRUNK BUTTON TO OPEN, BLUETOOTH AND STEERING ELECTRICAL AND THE ABILITY THAT IT SAYS THAT IT CAN TAKE KEYS OUT CAUSE WONT SAY THAT IT IS IN PARK

Mileage: 161,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AND BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. WHILE IDLING, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, "JUMPED", AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT THEN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY TAKEN...

Mileage: 161,444

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK AND BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. WHILE IDLING, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, "JUMPED", AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT THEN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY TAKEN...

Mileage: 161,444

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO SHAKE, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S HOME. THE DEALER (GRIFFIN FORD LINCOLN, 1642 JANESVILLE AVE, FORT ATKINSON, WI 53538) STATED...

Mileage: 152,000

STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING AND VIBRATING AT STOP LIGHTS. THIS WENT ON FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS THEN A MESSAGE APPEARED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL THAT SAID "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT". AFTER REACHING MY DESTINATION I TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF. UPON RESTARTING I HAD NO POWER STEERING. I DROVE THE VEHICLE HOM...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAULT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN SHAKING. THE CONTACT DROVE HOME AND TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE. THE NEXT MORNING, THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND THE POWER STEERING WAS INOPERA...

Mileage: 149,000

THE 2010 TO 2012 HAS A RECALL INVOLVING THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAKING. MY VEHICLE IS ALSO LEAKING FUEL EVERY TIME THE TANK IS FILLED (NO, WE DO NOT "TOP OFF"), AND THE FUMES ARE NOTICEABLE IN AND OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING SINCE APPROXIMATELY 90,000 MILES.

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN, BECAME INOPERABLE, AND FAILED TO MOVE. ALSO, THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (GORDIE BOUCHER FORD, N88W 14300 MAIN ST, MENOMONEE FALLS, W...

Mileage: 154,578

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE POWER ASSIST FAILURE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED; HOWEVER, THE POWER STEERING DID NOT EXPERIENCE A FAILURE UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HOLIDAY AUTOMOTIVE (321 N ROLLING MEADOWS DR, FOND ...

Mileage: 154,000

POWER STEERING WENT OUT UNEXPECTEDLY, HAVE HAD 14S05 RECALL AND EXPERIENCING SAME ISSUE MANY HAVE HAD WITH THIS VEHICLE MODEL. STEERING COLUMN IS DEFECTIVE. HUNDREDS OF OTHERS ARE DEALING WITH THIS AS WELL IN 2009 FORD ESCAPE. POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOM HOLZER FORD (39300 W 10 MILE RD, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48335, (248) 474-1234) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING CONT...

Mileage: 109,000

I HAVE 80,000 MILES ON THIS VEHICLE. MY CHECK ENGINE CAME ON. I HAVE HESITATION WHEN GIVING IT GAS. I HAVE A VIBRATION WHEN CAR IS RUNNING AND IN DRIVE I TOOK TO A FORD DEALERSHIP, THEY CHECK FOR THE ISSUED ANS IT CAME UP WITH A CODES, P0012, P0022, P0341, P0346 RELATED TO 11-12-5. THE DEALER STATE...

I HAVE 80,000 MILES ON THIS VEHICLE. MY CHECK ENGINE CAME ON. I HAVE HESITATION WHEN GIVING IT GAS. I HAVE A VIBRATION WHEN CAR IS RUNNING AND IN DRIVE I TOOK TO A FORD DEALERSHIP, THEY CHECK FOR THE ISSUED ANS IT CAME UP WITH A CODES, P0012, P0022, P0341, P0346 RELATED TO 11-12-5. THE DEALER STATE...

POWER STEERING ASSIST ISSUE-POWER STEERING ABRUPTLY STOPPED CAUSING MAJOR ISSUES WITH ABILITY TO STEER VEHICLE AND FUNCTION SAFELY IN TRAFFIC.

Mileage: 134,000

POWER STEERING ON CAR WILL SHUT OFF AT RANDOM, AN AUDIBLE CLICK WILL BE HEARD WHEN POWER STEERING SHUTS ON OR OFF, WILL TURN ON AND OFF WHEN GOING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD OR TURNING,HAVING CAUSED ME TO ALMOST CRASH DOZENS OF TIMES. THIS WILL ALSO HAPPEN WHEN VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BE AT A STOP LIGHT O...

Mileage: 105,000

POWER STEERING ON CAR WILL SHUT OFF AT RANDOM, AN AUDIBLE CLICK WILL BE HEARD WHEN POWER STEERING SHUTS ON OR OFF, WILL TURN ON AND OFF WHEN GOING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD OR TURNING,HAVING CAUSED ME TO ALMOST CRASH DOZENS OF TIMES. THIS WILL ALSO HAPPEN WHEN VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BE AT A STOP LIGHT O...

Mileage: 105,000

POWER STEERING ON CAR WILL SHUT OFF AT RANDOM, AN AUDIBLE CLICK WILL BE HEARD WHEN POWER STEERING SHUTS ON OR OFF, WILL TURN ON AND OFF WHEN GOING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD OR TURNING,HAVING CAUSED ME TO ALMOST CRASH DOZENS OF TIMES. THIS WILL ALSO HAPPEN WHEN VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BE AT A STOP LIGHT O...

Mileage: 105,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP SIGN, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SQUEAKING NOISE AND THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED TO THE LEFT. WHILE DRIVING 4 MPH IN REVERSE, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO MANEUVER IN POSITION WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (PHIL L...

Mileage: 180,000

WHILE DRIVING, THE POWER STEERING BECOMES INTERMITTENT AND EVENTUALLY FAILS COMPLETELY. THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED ON THE ROAD AND ADVERSELY AFFECTS THE SAFETY AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE VEHICLE.

Mileage: 112,000

THIS COMPLAINT CONCERNS THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT FOR MY 2009 ESCAPE. THIS ALERT APPEARED THE MORNING OF 01/06/2018. ALTHOUGH THE DISPLAY READ POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT, THE CAR HANDLED NORMALLY FOR MY DRIVE HOME. AFTER I HAD PARKED THE CAR, TURNED IT OFF, THEN RESTARTED IT, THE POWER STEERI...

Mileage: 166,000

I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH AND APPROACHED AN OFF RAMP ON MY RIGHT . AS I WAS NEGOTIATING THE THE WINDING TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL SEEMED TO ALMOST LOCK AND A MESSAGE APPEARED SAYING "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT". IT NEVER REVERTED BACK AND I LIMPED HOME WITH SEVERE ISSUES MAKING TURNS. I HAD A RECAL...

Mileage: 109,720

FORD RECALLED SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND FORD ESCAPES IN 2014 FOR POWER ASSIST STEERING FAILURE. MY YEAR MODEL FALLS WITHIN THE YEAR RANGE OF THE RECALL. THE PROBLEM WITH MY CAR IS EXACTLY THE PROBLEM DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. FORD SAYS MY CAR IS NOT PART OF THE RECALL AND IS CHARGING ME $1558 TO RE...

Mileage: 71,000

STEERING WHEEL FREEZES RANDOMLY FOR 1-2 SECONDS WHEN TURNING LEFT. I'VE OWNED THIS VEHICLE (BOUGHT USED) FOR ONE YEAR.

Mileage: 120,250

I RECEIVED A RECALL A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AGO FOR THE POWER STEERING ON MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE (RECALL 14S05) ALTHOUGH I ONLY EXPERIENCED SMALL GLITCHES IN THE POWER STEERING I DECIDED TO BE PROACTIVE AND TAKE MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE RECALL ADDRESSED. WELL YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK MY PO...

Mileage: 121,000

FIRST NOTICED STEERING WHEEL SHAKING AND A NOISE.SOON AFTER POWER ASSIST FAULT SENSOR CAME ON.NEXT STEERING WHEEL WAS SO TIGHT COULD NOT TURN IT.I WAS DRIVING WHEN POWER ASSIST SENSOR CAME ON.THEN I WAS SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY TRYING TO PULL OUT WHEN STEERING WHEEL GOT TIGHT

VERY SCARY MOMENT. TURNING LEFT WITH ON COMING TRAFFIC AND LOST ALL POWER STIRRING. WAS NEARLY HIT. THIS ESCAPE HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEAR IN DECEMBER OF 2014 UNDER A RECALL. THE PSCM AND THE ICM WERE UPDATED AS PER THE FORD 14S05C RECALL NUMBER. I COULD HAVE BEEN HURT OR WORSE, THE FAMILY IN THE CA...

Mileage: 160,000

I NOTICED AN ISSUE WITH MY POWER STEERING ABOUT A MONTH AGO. WHEEL SHAKES WHILE DRIVING AS WELL AS WHEN STOPPED... BUT NOT CONSISTENTLY. I TOOKMY VEHICLE TO MY LOCAL MECHANIC AND HE WASN'T SURE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. I FELT IT WAS SOMETHING IN THE POWER STEERING JUST BY THE WAY IT WAS ACTING. TWO DAY...

Mileage: 195,000

MY VEHICLE WAS SUBJECT TO SAFETY RECALL 14S05. I AM THE 2ND OWNER, AND ACCORDING TO FORD THE RECALL REPAIR WAS COMPLETED IN 2014(REPROGRAMMING THE PSCM. HOWEVER, THE ACTUAL TORQUES SENSOR IN THE STEERING COLUMN WAS NOT REPLACED. THIS MORNING IT WENT OUT ON ME ON MY WAY TO WORK WHILE EXITING I96 WB I...

Mileage: 17

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WA...

Mileage: 46,000

POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING SAT HIGHWAY SPEEDS APPROX 70MPH, AND RESULTED IN CROSSING LANE INTO OPPOSING TRAFFIC, NEARLY CAUSING HEAD-ON COLLISION. DEALERSHIP CLAIMS NO KNOWLEDGE OF THIS BEING A PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL OF VEHICLE. INTERNET SEARCH INDICATES THIS HAS BEEN A RECALL ISSUE IN THE...

Mileage: 138,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD LINCOLN OF FRANKLIN (1129 MURFREESBORO RD, FRANKLIN, TN 37064 (615) 800-6500) WHERE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WAS COMPLETED A...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE LOCAL DEALER (ARROW FORD, 4001 S. 1ST STREET, ABILENE, TX, 79605) WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE...

Mileage: 150,000

POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE HAD THE POWER STEERING REPROGRAMMED WHICH TEMPORARILY FIXED PROBLEM, STEERING IS STARTING TO FAIL AGAIN 2.5 MONTHS LATER. FORD CLAIMING MY VEHICLE WAS COVERED BY 14S05 ONLY FOR REPROGRAMMING AND NOT REPLACING POWER STEERING COLUMN OR TORQUE SENSOR

Mileage: 140,100

STEERING GAVE OUT SUDDENLY CAUSING THE WHEEL TO BECOME STIFF. CAR WAS STATIONARY AT THE TIME.

Mileage: 156,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE

Mileage: 130,000

SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REPROGRAMMING. MY VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY TAKEN IN FOR FOR RECALL NUMBER 14S05 IN JULY. 2014. TROUBLE CODES WERE NOT FOUND AT THAT TIME SO THE DEALER SUPPOSEDLY DID A REPROGRAMMING WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LOSS OF POWER ASSIST. ...

Mileage: 130,000

SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REPROGRAMMING. MY VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY TAKEN IN FOR FOR RECALL NUMBER 14S05 IN JULY. 2014. TROUBLE CODES WERE NOT FOUND AT THAT TIME SO THE DEALER SUPPOSEDLY DID A REPROGRAMMING WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LOSS OF POWER ASSIST. ...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE POWER STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED. ROWE FORD AUBURN (699 CENTER ST, AUBURN, ME 04210, (207) 784-2321) STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: ...

Mileage: 156,961

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE VEHICLE BEEPED. A WARNING ALERT APPEARED THAT INDICATED "POWER STEERING ASSIST STALLED". THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME; HOWEVER, THE STEERING WHEEL STIFFENED AND HAD TO BE ...

Mileage: 81,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE VEHICLE BEEPED. A WARNING ALERT APPEARED THAT INDICATED "POWER STEERING ASSIST STALLED". THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME; HOWEVER, THE STEERING WHEEL STIFFENED AND HAD TO BE ...

Mileage: 81,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE, PREVIOUSLY RECALLED AND "REPROGRAMMED" INSTEAD OF REPLACED

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING, AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TIGHT AND DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND REMAINED PARKED AT THE CONTACT'S RESIDE...

Mileage: 170,000

RECALL14V28400 MY CALL WAS ASSEMBLED IN KC AND BASED ON EDMONDS.COM I SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED THIS RECALL TO CORRECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING. I'M HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND GARVIS FORD IN AYER MASS SAID THAT IT WAS VECHICLA AND BASED ON VIN ITS NOPT PART OF THE RECALL, BUT THE PROBLEM IS THERE AND I...

Mileage: 106,000

IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS THE POWER STEERING BEGAN TO STOP OPERATING INTERMITTENTLY. TOOK IT TO DEALERSHIP 2 TIMES AND THEY COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. FINALLY ON OCT 24 THE POWER STEERING FAILED TO OPERATE COMPLETELY. IT IS BEING REPAIRED AT A COST OF OVER 1000. SINCE ONLY SOME OF THE 2009 ESCAPE...

Mileage: 32,000

POWER STEERING WOULD NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE CAR WAS STARTED. WORKED FINE AFTER RESTARTING THE CAR FOR 1 DAY. NEXT DAY, POWER STEERING DISENGAGES AFTER ABOUT 10 SEC EVERY TIME AND WILL NOT COME BACK WITH RESTARTING THE CAR. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH A QUICK GOOGLE SEARCH THAT FORD CONTINUES TO IGNORE...

Mileage: 110,000

LOSS OF POWERING STEERING IN VEHICLE GOING 55 MPH ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. NO ENGINE LIGHTS OR SAFETY SIGNALS APPEARED ON THE DASH WHEN THIS OCCURRED, THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING. LUCKILY, I WAS NOT IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT WHEN THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING OCCURED AND I WAS ABLE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO T...

Mileage: 62,000

LOSS OF POWERING STEERING IN VEHICLE GOING 55 MPH ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. NO ENGINE LIGHTS OR SAFETY SIGNALS APPEARED ON THE DASH WHEN THIS OCCURRED, THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING. LUCKILY, I WAS NOT IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT WHEN THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING OCCURED AND I WAS ABLE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO T...

Mileage: 62,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER INTERSTATE FORD OF MI...

Mileage: 113,000

THE POWER STEERING FAILS AND YOU ARE FORCED TO TURN WITHOUT IT. BUT IT IS NOT ONLY WITHOUT IT, IT FEELS AS IF THE STEERING IF FIGHTING AGAINST YOU. THEN AT RANDOM TIMES THE POWER STEERING WILL START TO WORK AGAIN. IT MAKES IT DIFFICULT BECAUSE YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW THE CAR WILL REACT.

Mileage: 200,000

IMMEDIATE STEERING FAILURE OF THE ELECTRONIC STEERING WITH NO NOTICE OR WARNING. STEERING WAS WORKING FINE IN THE MORNING BUT UPON STARTING THE CAR IN THE AFTERNOON, THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE BUT IT DOES NOT APPEAR MY CAR WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE RECALL ...

Mileage: 100,000

WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE THE BREAK PEDAL SUDDENLY GOES TO FLOOR PANEL AND NEEDS TO BE PUMPED TO GET BREAKS WORKING AGAIN>

Mileage: 104,847

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE BATTERY INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES FLICKERED ON AND OFF. ALSO, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. IN ADDITION, THE RADIO AND HEATER WERE STUCK ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE BATTERY INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES FLICKERED ON AND OFF. ALSO, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. IN ADDITION, THE RADIO AND HEATER WERE STUCK ...

CAR SERVICED FOR RECALL 14S05 THIS AUGUST FOR POWER STEERING FAULT. SAME ISSUE: LOST POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE AND DROP BACK TO MANUAL MODE HAPPEN OCT. 16TH. FORD REFUSED TO FIX THE ISSUE UNDER THE SAME RECALL.

Mileage: 75,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY OR WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING AND WAS INTERMITTENT OVER A PERIOD OF A MONTH. ARROW FORD SERVICE IN ABILENE, TEXAS WAS M...

Mileage: 110,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING. IT WILL TURN OFF WITHOUT WARNING MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL CAR

Mileage: 34,165

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STEERING THAT REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE IN ORDER TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE. PINE BELT FORD (120 MS-589, PURVIS, MS) DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CON...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE ALSO FAILED TO MAKE RIGHT AND LEFT TURNS AND THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, WAI...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, WAITED A FEW MINUTES, AND WAS ABLE TO RESUME DRIVING. THE FAILURE RECURRED A FEW TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. TH...

Mileage: 132,225

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST ABILITY WAS LOST. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AKINS FORD (220 W MAY ST, WINDER,...

Mileage: 131,000

SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST EVEN AFTER THE RECALL REPROGRAMMING. WE PREVIOUSLY TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR RECALL NUMBER 14S05 IN AUG. 2014. TROUBLE CODES WERE NOT FOUND AT THAT TIME SO THE DEALER ONLY DID A REPROGRAMMING WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LOSS OF POWER ASSIST AND ALERT THE ...

Mileage: 56,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL VALVE REMAINED OPENED AND EVAPORATED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE REAR DRIVER S...

Mileage: 192,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY SEIZED WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUBURBAN FORD IN STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ...

Mileage: 84,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO M & M FORD, INC. (OLD ROUTE 28 NORTH, EPSOM, NH 03234) AND REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAI...

Mileage: 274,947

14S05-ELECTRIC POWER STEERING. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE DATED AUGUST 2017 REGARDING MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE. I CALLED THE CAPITOL FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS SHOCK TO KNOW THAT THE NEXT APPOINTMENT AVAILABLE IS JULY 2018. I CALLED TWICE TO CONFIRM. I KNOW THE RECALL IS A SAFETY ISSUE BUT WAITING THAT LONG...

POWER STEERING JUST STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT ANY NOTICE. I HAD PARKED THE CAR IN A PARKING LOT AND CAME BACK 30 MINUTES LATER AND THE STEERING WOULD NOT WORK WHEN I CRANKED THE CAR.

Mileage: 77,000

WITHOUT WARNING I AM SUDDENLY UNABLE TO STEER MY VEHICLE. FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND EVENTUALLY AFTER TALKING TO FAMILY, MADE IT HOME BUT TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TOOK SIGNIFICANT EFFORT. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE JUST A YEAR AGO AND HAVE ALREADY PUT 1800 IN IT AND THIS WILL BE S CO...

Mileage: 125,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING.

INTERMITTENT LOSS OF ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SIMILAR TO THOSE REPORTS LISTED IN THOSE VEHICLES COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. ALL FAILURES HAPPEN WHILE PARKED AND IN MOTION. I BELIEVE THAT FORD NEEDS TO DIG A BIT DEEPER AND ISSUE AN AMENDMENT TO THIS RECALL TO FIX THESE VEHICLES BEFORE THE LIVES OF O...

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THEY WOULD HAVE TO MAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BEFORE THE VEHICLE WOULD START. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS GRADUALLY GETTING WORST. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE NORTH BROTHERS FORD LOCATED ...

Mileage: 97,145

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING.

Mileage: 31,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND THE SERVICE ENGINE AND WRENCH WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NORTHSIDE FORD LINCOLN DEALER (LOCATED AT 1312 NORTH KELLER DR, EFFINGHA...

Mileage: 76,000

MY ELECTRONIC POWER SYSTEM IS FAILING. SOMETIMES IT WORKS AND SOMETIMES IT STOPS WORKING. IT BECOMES A DIFFICULT MANUAL STEERING WHEN THIS OCCURS. SO FAR THIS HAS OCCURRED WHEN I START THE VEHICLE AND BEGIN TO TURN THE WHEEL AND CONTINUES THIS WAY WHILE DRIVING. IT CONTINUES NOT WORKING UNTIL I ...

Mileage: 84,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE WAS DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. WHILE MAKING RIGHT OR LEFT TURNS, THE STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. ALSO, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE L...

Mileage: 124,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE WAS DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. WHILE MAKING RIGHT OR LEFT TURNS, THE STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. ALSO, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE L...

Mileage: 124,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE WAS DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. WHILE MAKING RIGHT OR LEFT TURNS, THE STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. ALSO, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE L...

Mileage: 124,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE SERVICE ENGINE SENSOR INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND, WHILE DRIVING, THE SPEED WOULD SUDDENLY DECELERATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE LOCAL DEALER (AL PIEMONTE FORD LOCATED IN MILROSE PARK, ILLINOIS) WAS NOTIFIE...

Mileage: 40,200

WAS ACCELERATING AFTER COASTING TO SLOW DOWN FOR A TURN ON CITY STREETS. ENGINE STALLED OUT AND SERVICE, OIL, AND BATTERY LIGHTS ALL ILLUMINATED ON THE PANEL. VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND HAD TO COAST TO A STOP. PUT IT IN PARK, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED WITH NO ISSUE. THIS IS THE 5TH TIME THIS HAS ...

Mileage: 141,000

WAS ACCELERATING AFTER COASTING TO SLOW DOWN FOR A TURN ON CITY STREETS. ENGINE STALLED OUT AND SERVICE, OIL, AND BATTERY LIGHTS ALL ILLUMINATED ON THE PANEL. VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND HAD TO COAST TO A STOP. PUT IT IN PARK, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED WITH NO ISSUE. THIS IS THE 5TH TIME THIS HAS ...

Mileage: 141,000

WAS ACCELERATING AFTER COASTING TO SLOW DOWN FOR A TURN ON CITY STREETS. ENGINE STALLED OUT AND SERVICE, OIL, AND BATTERY LIGHTS ALL ILLUMINATED ON THE PANEL. VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND HAD TO COAST TO A STOP. PUT IT IN PARK, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED WITH NO ISSUE. THIS IS THE 5TH TIME THIS HAS ...

Mileage: 141,000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY (ETB) MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE WILL OCCASIONALLY LURCH/SURGE FORWARD OR STALL OUT WHILE I'M DRIVING. I BELIEVE THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT FORD ADDRESSED WITH AN EXTENDED WARRANTY A FEW YEARS AGO BUT I WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS. I BELIEVE THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND FORD SHOULD CONTACT AL...

Mileage: 109,000

REAR WINDOW HINGES CORRODED. WINDOW IS IN DANGER OF FALLING OFF.

Mileage: 54,000

VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT, ALL POWER LOSS DURING DRIVING. P2111 THROTTLE ISSUE. HAPPENED 3 TIMES. DURING ACCELERATION/DECELERATION (ESPECIALLY ON SLOPES) VEHICLE WOULD JUST LOSE ALL POWER. HAD TO STOP AND SHUT OFF IGNITION BEFORE IT WOULD WORK AGAIN.

Mileage: 102,000

VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT, ALL POWER LOSS DURING DRIVING. P2111 THROTTLE ISSUE. HAPPENED 3 TIMES. DURING ACCELERATION/DECELERATION (ESPECIALLY ON SLOPES) VEHICLE WOULD JUST LOSE ALL POWER. HAD TO STOP AND SHUT OFF IGNITION BEFORE IT WOULD WORK AGAIN.

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS A DISCONNECT BETWEEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE VEHICLE RESPONDING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN ...

Mileage: 124,000

TL* THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE, THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS DAUGHTER CONTINUED TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL UNTIL THE VEHICLE WOULD STOP. THERE W...

Mileage: 80,000

WAS DRIVING ON I80 IN TRAFFIC, WITH THE TRAFFIC SPEEDS WERE ROUGHLY 35 MPH. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD IN TRAFFIC, WHEN I WENT TO ACCELERATE I NOTED THAT THE ENGINE HAD DIED. THIS LEFT ME UNABLE TO ACCELERATE OR DO ANYTHING OTHER THAN BREAK OR CRUISE IN A VERY BUSY INTERSTATE. I THEN STOPPED THE CAR, PUT ...

Mileage: 135,000

WHEN DRIVING SLOW OR TURNING I WILL LOOSE POWER STEERING. BATTERY LIGHT WILL ALSO COME ON. HAD BOTH ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY CHECKED BOTH ARE FINE. RECALL 14S05 DONE JUST BEFORE I PURCHASED. CPU ONLY UPDATED. ANYONE ELSE WITH THIS PROBLEM. WAS ALMOST HIGHT MAKING A LEFT TURN BECAUSE OF LOSS OF POWER S...

Mileage: 119,000

WHILE DRIVING ABS, STABILITY CONTROL AND BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON. STEERING FEELS ODD. HARD/EASY

Mileage: 120,000

MY 16 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HER 2009 FORD ESCAPE YESTERDAY. SHE WAS GOING ABOUT 40 ON A CITY STREET AND COMPLETELY LOST POWER. SHE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND COME TO MY WORK ABOUT 1 MILE AWAY. HER CAR DID JERK A LITTLE BUT SHE MADE IT. SHE WAS VERY SCARED. AFTER RESEARCHING, I ...

Mileage: 146,000

THE BACK GLASS EXPLODED!!!! I BOUGHT THIS CAR 3 YEARS AGO FROM MY MOTHER-IN-LAW AFTER MY FATHER-IN-LAW HAD A STROKE TO HELP THEM OUT. THE REASON I AM TELLING YOU THAT IS TO SHOW HOW IT HAS BEEN TAKEN CAR OF. LUCKILY I WAS PARKED WHEN THIS HAPPENED BUT IT SHOOK ME UP PRETTY GOOD! I DID NOT KNOW WHAT ...

Mileage: 152,000

STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT ON ROAD AND POWER STEERING WENT OUT. DROVE HOME SLOWLY WITHOUT POWER STEERING. VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. NEXT DAY POWER STEERING WOULD BE INTERMITTENT. IT WOULD GO OUT, I WOULD TURN VEHICLE OFF THEN ON AND SOME OF THE TIMES THE POWER STEERING WOULD BE OFF THEN ON. FORD DEALER...

Mileage: 67,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SHIFTED THE GEAR INTO PARK. ONCE RESTARTED, THE VEHICLE RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT ...

Mileage: 100,000

VEHICLE HAS INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING EITHER WHEN FIRST STARTED OR DRIVING . WHEN POWER STEERING IS LOST , STEERING WHEEL IS VERY HARD TO TURN , ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE IF VEHICLE IS SITTING STILL. AN ACCIDENT ALMOST OCCURRED WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE. MADE A RIGHT HAD TURN , POWER STE...

Mileage: 126,652

POWER STEERING FAULT MESSAGE CAME ON AND STEERING WHEEL HAS BEEN SHAKING AMD DRIFTS WHEN DRIVING ON ROAD. WENT TO FORD DEALERSHIP IN KIRKLAND, WA ON MAY 31,2017. THEY SAID THST NO RECALL HAD BEEN FOUND IN VEHICLE. ESTIMATED REPAIRS AT $1500.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE THE POWER STEERING FAILED TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1...

Mileage: 122,000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY: DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, I WAS ABLE TO AVOID TRAFFIC AND MAKE IT SAFELY TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER A FEW MINUTES I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE ON. A FEW DAYS LATER THIS HAPPENED AGAIN, FORTUNATELY ON A LESS CROWDED STREET.

Mileage: 81,000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY: DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, I WAS ABLE TO AVOID TRAFFIC AND MAKE IT SAFELY TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER A FEW MINUTES I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE ON. A FEW DAYS LATER THIS HAPPENED AGAIN, FORTUNATELY ON A LESS CROWDED STREET.

Mileage: 81,000

POWER STEERING GOES ON AND OFF WITHOUT NOTICE. IT GOES FROM NORMAL TO SUPER HARD TO STEER

Mileage: 46,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL LOST POWER. AS THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE VEHICLE, IT CRASHED INTO A LIGHT POLE. THE POWER ASSIST INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEE...

Mileage: 83,000

POWER STEERING GOES OUT, AT ALL SPEEDS NOW (MY ESC LIGHT IS ON THE DASH AND WON'T GO OFF) HARD TO STEER WHEEL WHEN AT A STOP OR TO MAKE A TURN. MAKE IT'S HARD TO PARK A CAR.

Mileage: 160,000

POWER STEERING GOES OUT, AT ALL SPEEDS NOW (MY ESC LIGHT IS ON THE DASH AND WON'T GO OFF) HARD TO STEER WHEEL WHEN AT A STOP OR TO MAKE A TURN. MAKE IT'S HARD TO PARK A CAR.

Mileage: 160,000

POWER STEERING GOES OUT, AT ALL SPEEDS NOW (MY ESC LIGHT IS ON THE DASH AND WON'T GO OFF) HARD TO STEER WHEEL WHEN AT A STOP OR TO MAKE A TURN. MAKE IT'S HARD TO PARK A CAR.

Mileage: 160,000

POWER STEERING JUST STOPPED WORKING. THIS MAKE IT VERY HARD TO STEER. MUCH HARDER THAN CARS THAT DIDN'T HAVE POWER STEERING IN THE OLDER DAYS. POWER STEERING STOPPED AS IT WAS BEING DRIVEN TO THE GARAGE.

Mileage: 141,685

FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 2009 [XXX] RECALL NUMBER 14S05 FORD WON'T FIX THE DEFECT. IT WILL CAUSE CRASH ON HIGHWAY. IT TOOK IT TO FORD DEALER IN FREMONT, CA. THE DEALER REFUSE TO FIX IT. EVERYDAY I USE, I WORRY IT WILL CRASH BECAUSE IT ALMOST CRASH COUPLE TIMES IN THE LAST COUPLE YEARS, UNTIL RECENTLY ...

Mileage: 400,000

FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 2009 [XXX] RECALL NUMBER 14S05 FORD WON'T FIX THE DEFECT. IT WILL CAUSE CRASH ON HIGHWAY. IT TOOK IT TO FORD DEALER IN FREMONT, CA. THE DEALER REFUSE TO FIX IT. EVERYDAY I USE, I WORRY IT WILL CRASH BECAUSE IT ALMOST CRASH COUPLE TIMES IN THE LAST COUPLE YEARS, UNTIL RECENTLY ...

Mileage: 400,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED ...

Mileage: 146,266

MY VEHICLE HAS ERRATIC STEERING ISSUES. THE ELECTRIC STEERING CAUSED MY VEHICLE TO LITERALLY DRIVE RIGHT OFF THE ROAD INTO A TREE. THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES BACK AND FORTH WHILE SITTING STILL AND CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO DRIFT ALL OVER THE ROAD AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITHOUT WARNING. IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE,...

Mileage: 135,000

INITIALLY THE "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" WARNING WOULD POP UP ON MY DASH AND GO AWAY, THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE COURSE OF A COUPLE WEEKS BEFORE IT STOPPED SHOWING UP AND I DIDN'T NOTICE ANY PROBLEMS. ABOUT A MONTH LATER I NOTICED EXTREME SHAKING OF MY STEERING WHEEL, BOTH WHILE IN MOTI...

Mileage: 160,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME INOPERABLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120,100.

Mileage: 120,100

I PURCHASED THIS CAR IN FEBRUARY 2017 AND ONE WEEK LATER, I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT AND THE POWER STEERING FAILURE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE POWER STEERING CEASED TO WORK. THE CAR HAD 116,000 MILES ON IT. I COULDN'T DRIVE THE CAR AND MY HUSBAND HAD TO COME AND DRIVE THE CAR HOME. AFTER LOOKI...

Mileage: 116,000

THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING. LUCKILY, I WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT AND NOT IN THE MIDDLE OF A TURN. THE POWER STEERING WILL RESET SOMETIMES WHEN I TURN THE CAR ON AND OFF. IF THE POWER STEERING IS WORKING WHEN I FIRST GET IN THE CAR IT WILL GUARANTEED FAIL WITHIN 20-30 MINUTES OF DRIVI...

Mileage: 168,999

STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHILE IN MOTION WITH A MESSAGE OF POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT , VERY POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS, ON A CITY STREET

Mileage: 78,000

THIS IS AN ADDENDUM TO A PREVIOUS COMPLAINT. RECALL ON STEERING WAS PERFORMED BY DEALER IN 8/2014 BY SIMPLY RESETTING COMPUTER, NOT REPLACING STEERING COLUMN OR IT'S COMPONENTS SO FAILURE WAS REALLY NOT ADDRESSED PROPERLY. NOW FORD REFUSES TO DO THE REPAIR AT THEIR COST AS THEY STATED THAT THE REC...

Mileage: 70,000

A QUICK ALARM SOUNDED THEN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING ON A QUIET ROAD, THEN POWER STEERING QUICKLY CAME BACK...HAPPENED TWICE MORE IN A 4 MILE STRETCH. THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WARNING CAME ON THE SCREEN. AFTER TURNING OFF ENGINE AND STARTING AGAIN IN DRIVE, THE POWER STEE...

Mileage: 70,000

WHEN DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL IT GOES TO THE FLOOR BEFORE VEHICLE WILL BEGIN STOPPING. THIS OCCURS ALMOST ALWAYS OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS. THIS IS VERY UNSAFE CONDITION. LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP SAID THEY HAVE SEEN THIS SAME ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES AND THAT IT LIKELY NEEDS A NEW ABS MODULE/HYDRAULIC CONTROL ...

LOST ALL POWER STEERING ON INTERSTATE AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED.

Mileage: 90,000

LOST ALL POWER STEERING ON INTERSTATE AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED.

Mileage: 90,000

THE STEERING WHEEL ON OUR 2009 FORD ESCAPE STARTED SHAKING CONSTANTLY AND THERE'S A WARNING SHOWING "POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE." WE TOOK IT TO OUR LOCAL FORD DEALER. THEY DETERMINED IT WAS AN ISSUE COVERED UNDER A RECALL AND WE SCHEDULED A SERVICE APPOINTMENT FOR REPAIR. WHEN WE TOOK IT IN FOR...

Mileage: 97,000

THE STEERING WHEEL BINDS UPON ENGINE START. WHEN I TURN IT OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON IT BINDS AND GOES INTO MANUAL MODE AND IT'S HARD TO STEER. IF I TURN IT OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON, HALF THE TIME IT FIXES ITSELF AND HALF THE TIME IT DOESN'T. IT MAKES IT REALLY UNSAFE TO DRIVE BECAUSE THE WHEEL IS RE...

MY FORD'S VIN# [XXX]. MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE THE POWER STEERING FAILED ON MY WAY TO WORK. I STOPPED AT A LIGHT AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. IT SEEMS TO FAIL AFTER DRIVING A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF MILES. THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES HARD TO TURN AND YOU NEED TO TURN THE CAR OFF AND BACK ON TO RESUME POWER ...

Mileage: 135,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY SEIZED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO A COMPLETE STOP. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED. THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK LEFT ...

Mileage: 135,000

14S05. I WAS DRIVING THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROX. 70MPH. THE STEERING WILL STOPPED CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE CORRECTLY AND THEN THE STEERING WENT COMPLETELY OUT. I ALMOST CRASHED, PULLED ONTO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY, GATHERED MYSELF, CUT ON THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND CUT THE AUTO OFF....

Mileage: 139,000

14S05. I WAS DRIVING THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROX. 70MPH. THE STEERING WILL STOPPED CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE CORRECTLY AND THEN THE STEERING WENT COMPLETELY OUT. I ALMOST CRASHED, PULLED ONTO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY, GATHERED MYSELF, CUT ON THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND CUT THE AUTO OFF....

Mileage: 139,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SERVICE STATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). THE MAN...

Mileage: 157,000

WE WERE IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. BRIDGE WAS ICY, AND TRAFFIC WAS STOPPED. WE SLID ON THE ICE AND REAR ENDED THE CAR IN FRONT OF US. WE WERE THEN REAR-ENDED AND DRIVEN MUCH HARDER IN TO THE CAR IN FRONT OF US. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYED IN OUR CAR.

Mileage: 150,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE LEAKING OIL IN GARAGE AND GOT WORSE. LEAKING FRONT DRIVERS SIDE. AXEL SEAL LEAKING AND WAS CHANGED. BUT LEAK CONTINUED. RETURNED TO GARAGE AND FOUND OUT NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS WITH MANUFACTURING PROBLEM FROM 2008 TILL 2014. HAD TO ORDER AND REPLACE ANOTHER NEW SEAL, BUSHINGS, HALF SHAF...

Mileage: 91,000

THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS MODEL OF THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE FOR A STEERING ISSUE. THEY DID NOT HONOUR THE RECALL, EVEN THOUGH THE DEALER EXPLAINED HOW DANGEROUS OF A PROBLEM THIS LACK OF ELECTRIC STEERING WAS CAUSING. I HAD TO PAY FOR AN EXPENSIVE REPAIR OUT OF MY OWN POCKET. THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE...

Mileage: 78,193

THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE POWER STEERING 14S05 JULY 2014. WHICH I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR AND THEY REPROGRAMED THE COMPUTER. ONE TIME THE POWER STEERING FAILED BUT RESTARTING CAR MADE IT WORK. LAST WEEK MY POWER STEERING FAILED THIS WAS 2 YEARS AFTER THE REPROGRAMING. I BROUGHT IT TO FORD LIVERMORE...

Mileage: 57,000

AFTER DRIVING OVER A SHORT SECTION OF ROUGH PAVEMENT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS SOFT LATER MAKING STOPPING DIFFICULT, AND NEARLY RUNNING A STOP SIGN. ABS CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED AT A COST OF OVER $2000. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING FAILED AND THE POWER STEERING ASSIST PUMP SENSOR ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIGOROUSLY. THE DEALER COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE ...

Mileage: 148,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WITHOUT WARNING, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, RESTARTED, AND DRIVEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECHANIC INDICATED THAT THE STEERING TORQUE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS SIMILAR TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) THE DEALER...

Mileage: 130,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE MAKING A TURN, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHO STATED THERE WERE NO RECALLS OR WARRANTIES RELATED TO THE POWER STEERING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,000.

Mileage: 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000.

Mileage: 78,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON A SEPARATE OCCASION WHILE DRIVING AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED T...

Mileage: 150,000

BRAKES BEGAN GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE STOPPING VEHICLE. HAD THE MAIN MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED TO THE TUNE OF $307.63, BUT THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN SOLVED. WHY HASN'T THERE BEEN A RECALL? MANY OTHERS ARE OBVIOUSLY HAVING THIS PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 100,000

TAKATA RECALL I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAR LEFT LANE OF THE FREEWAY ON MY WAY TO WORK AND MY CAR SHUT OFF, SOMETIMES MY CARS DOES NOT START. I HAVE HAD ALTERNATOR, STARTER TESTED, AND THEY ARE GOOD, MY CAMSHAFT SENSOR REPLACED, IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED, SPARK PLUGS REPLACED, I KEEP A GOOD HANDLE ON MAIN...

Mileage: 12,000

TAKATA RECALL I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAR LEFT LANE OF THE FREEWAY ON MY WAY TO WORK AND MY CAR SHUT OFF, SOMETIMES MY CARS DOES NOT START. I HAVE HAD ALTERNATOR, STARTER TESTED, AND THEY ARE GOOD, MY CAMSHAFT SENSOR REPLACED, IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED, SPARK PLUGS REPLACED, I KEEP A GOOD HANDLE ON MAIN...

Mileage: 12,000

TAKATA RECALL I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAR LEFT LANE OF THE FREEWAY ON MY WAY TO WORK AND MY CAR SHUT OFF, SOMETIMES MY CARS DOES NOT START. I HAVE HAD ALTERNATOR, STARTER TESTED, AND THEY ARE GOOD, MY CAMSHAFT SENSOR REPLACED, IGNITION SWITCH REPLACED, SPARK PLUGS REPLACED, I KEEP A GOOD HANDLE ON MAIN...

Mileage: 12,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS A SENSOR FAILURE AND TURNED OFF POWER STEERING ASSIST WHILE DRIVING AND IN MOTION ON A STREET. THE STEERING SUDDENLY BECAME VERY HARD TO STEER AT A TIME WHEN I DID NOT EXPECT THIS. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS FAILURE A FEW YEARS AGO AND THE FAILURE HAS HAPPENED AGAIN. WHY IS FORD...

Mileage: 96,300

THE VEHICLE IS LOSING POWER STEERING SUDDENLY WHILE IN THE MIDST OF LEFT HAND TURNS. THE CAR SUDDENLY BEEPS, NO WARNING LIGHT APPEARS, AND FOR 1-2 SECONDS THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. APPARENTLY THIS IS DUE TO A FAILING TORQUE SENSOR, AS THE DEALERSHIP REPORTS THAT IT IS SHOWING CO...

Mileage: 126,000

MY ELECTRONIC ASSISTED POWER STEERING STARTED MALFUNCTIONING IN6/16, IOT WOULD RESET ITSELF SOME AT FIRST BUT BY 7/16 IT TOTALLY QUIT. I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO REPAIR IT, TOOK IT BACK TO THE PLACE I PURCHASED IT, THEIR COMPUTER WOULDN'T TALK TO MINE. I THEN TOOK IS TO W W FORD DEALE...

Mileage: 75,000

2008-2011 FORD ESCAPE POWER STEERING RECALL 14S05 I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY CONCERNING A RECALL ON THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING ON MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE. I SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH WINNER FORD OF CHERRY HILL, NJ FOR THIS SERVICE, SINCE IT WAS THE CLOSEST DEALER AT THE T...

Mileage: 179,990

MY TORQUE SENSOR IS GOING OUT AND HAVING POWER STEERING ISSUES FORD HAS DENIED THERE IS A RECALL AND CLAIMS IT HAS GOTTEN FIXED IN 2014 BUT IF IT WAS FIXED WHY WOULD I BE HAVING THIS PROBLEM NOW? I NEVER RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT THE STEERING RECALL. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN LEFT OR RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING CONTROL SYSTEM MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSL...

I AM WRITING TO YOU TO INFORM YOU ON THE SAFETY CONDITION OF THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE NUMBER 1 PROBLEM IS HARD TO STEER THE WHEEL WHEN DRIVING. NUMBER 2 PROBLEM IS THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF WHEN TURNING CORNERS WHILE DRIVING. THE DATE IT HAPPEN WAS FRIDAY NOV. 18, 2016.

Mileage: 138,900

I AM WRITING TO YOU TO INFORM YOU ON THE SAFETY CONDITION OF THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE NUMBER 1 PROBLEM IS HARD TO STEER THE WHEEL WHEN DRIVING. NUMBER 2 PROBLEM IS THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF WHEN TURNING CORNERS WHILE DRIVING. THE DATE IT HAPPEN WAS FRIDAY NOV. 18, 2016.

Mileage: 138,900

STEERING SHAFT TORQUE SENSOR MALFUNCTION. THE CAR BECOME HARD TO STEER, OR TO TURN THE WHEEL

Mileage: 186,917

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH ON A HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE DRASTICALLY DECELERATED TO BELOW 40 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER. THE CONTACT COASTED OFF THE ROAD AND RESTARTED THE VEHI...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH ON A HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE DRASTICALLY DECELERATED TO BELOW 40 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO LOSE POWER. THE CONTACT COASTED OFF THE ROAD AND RESTARTED THE VEHI...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL, SO THE...

Mileage: 155,000

MY WIFE WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN FROM A STOP, THE ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST IN THE STEERING QUIT WORKING, AND SHE HAD TO FIGHT THE STEERING WHEEL HARD TO KEEP FROM RUNNING INTO THE CURB. WE WONDER WHY OUR VEHICLE'S VIN IS NOT LISTED IN THE RECALL FOR THIS FORD ESCAPE PROBLEM?

Mileage: 118,000

WHILE DRIVING OUR VECHILE THE WRENCH LIGHTS COMES ON , THEN WE FILL A JERK TURN THE CAR OFF AN ON. THEN IT IS OKAY FOR A LITTLE WHILE THEN THE SAME THING HAPPENS AGAIN, BUT THE ENGINE LIGHTS COMES ON AS WELL. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE. UNFAIR THAT IT IS ONLY COVERED AFTER SO MANY MILES. WHEN YOU KNOW YOU HA...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURES AS NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) HOWEVER, THE...

Mileage: 112,000

PURCHASED USED 2009 ESCAPE IN APRIL 2016. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND GAS LEAKS OVER TIRE WELL WHEN THE TANK IS FILLED ALL THE WAY. TOOK IT IN AND UPON SMOKE TEST DEALERSHIP STATED THE TOP OF THE TANK IS RUSTED WITH PINHOLES. TRYING TO CHARGE ME $1600 TO REPAIR WITH THE FILLER PIECE. NOT DISCLAIME...

Mileage: 65,669

MY 88 YEAR OLD MOTHER DRIVES THIS STEERING WENT OUT AS SHE WAS DRIVING IT DOES THIS WHEN IT WANTS TO. FORD CHARGED US $123 TO TELL US ITS THE STEERING COLUMN SENSOR AND WANTS $1,500 TO FIX SHE DOESN'T HAVE. SEEMS THIS IS A HUGE PROBLEM FORD DOESN'T WANT TO FIX. 40,000 MILE VECH THAT HAD EVER SERVICE...

Mileage: 40,000

MY POWER STEERING QUIT DUE TO A SENSOR ERROR.. AFTER I DROVE TO SHOPPING CENTER AND PARKED I GOT A POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT ERROR, I TRIED STARTING IT UP AGAIN I HAVE NO POWER STEERING. I HAVE TRIED SHUTTING DOWN AND STARTING CAR BACK UP AND STILL NOW POWER STEERING.. I HAVE READ UP ON THIS AND S...

Mileage: 172,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 151,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Mileage: 151,000

I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND A WARNING CAME ACROSS MY DASHBOARD THAT SAID.. POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILURE. I PULLED OVER AND SHUT MY CAR OFF TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON. WHEN I TURNED MY CAR BACK ON, MY POWER STEERING WAS GONE. I HAD MY VEHICLE IN THE DEALERSHIP IN 2014 FOR A WARRANTY ON MY SWAY BAR A...

Mileage: 104,222

I WAS DRIVING IN A NEIGHBORHOOD AND AS I WAS APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, I SLOWLY STARTED TO BRAKE. AS I CAME CLOSER TO THE STOP SIGN, SUDDENLY THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT LIKE IT JUST "DROPPED OUT" AND I SLID THROUGH THE STOP SIGN AND HAD TO SLAM MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THANKF...

Mileage: 78,000

POWER/ELECTRIC STEERING WENT OUT WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING. I TOOK IT TO THE LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP WHICH ORIGINALLY SAID THERE WAS A RECALL, THEN THERE WAS NOT A RECALL FOR MY PARTICULAR VEHICLE BECAUSE IT CAME FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURING LOCATION, LATER, THE FORD TECH SAID THAT THERE WAS, IN FAC...

Mileage: 135,000

THIS HAPPENS IN ALL CONDITIONS. ENGINE WILL LOSE POWER AND START STUTTERING LIKE IT IS MISSING. EXHAUST WILL STINK AND DARKEN ENOUGH SO THAT IT IS VISIBLE. ACCELERATOR WILL NOT WORK AS NORMAL. VEHICLE WILL EVENTUALLY STALL AS SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON. FUEL PUMP REPLACED TWICE IN 2 DAYS. MECHANICS FIND...

Mileage: 98,000

THIS HAPPENS IN ALL CONDITIONS. ENGINE WILL LOSE POWER AND START STUTTERING LIKE IT IS MISSING. EXHAUST WILL STINK AND DARKEN ENOUGH SO THAT IT IS VISIBLE. ACCELERATOR WILL NOT WORK AS NORMAL. VEHICLE WILL EVENTUALLY STALL AS SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON. FUEL PUMP REPLACED TWICE IN 2 DAYS. MECHANICS FIND...

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE COLLIDED INTO A GUARDRAIL. THE POWER STEERING ASSIST INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AFTER THE CRASH. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 168,000

THROTTLE BODY FAILED, RPM UP AND DOWN. LOST POWER WHEN DRIVING. REPALCED A NEW ONE FROM DEALERSHIP AND IT DOES NOT LAST FOR ONE YEAR. CAR ONLY 99000 MILES RIGHT NOW. NEW THROTTLE BODY LASTS 1290 MILES AND FAILED.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V2840...

Mileage: 120,000

INTENDED TO PARK CAR IN FRONT OF GARAGE. VEHICLE SUDDENLY SPED UP UNCONTROLLABLY,DRIVER APPLIED BAKES AND TURNED SHARPLY YET THE VEHICLE HIT THE GARAGE STRUCTURE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE HOUSE.

Mileage: 54,800

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED AS PART OF A MANUFACTURER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PR...

Mileage: 150,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED AS PART OF A MANUFACTURER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PR...

Mileage: 150,000

WHILE DRIVING AROUND 40 MILES PER HOUR ON OUR WAY TO DINNER, THE CAR LOST ALL POWER. WE PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BECAUSE PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL HAD NO EFFECT WHATSOEVER (STEERING AND THE BRAKES WORKED). WE TURNED THE CAR OFF, WAITED A MINUTE, THEN TURNED THE CAR BACK ON. IT RESTARTED WITH SOME...

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE LIFTGATE GLASS FELL OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR BOLTS AND HINGES FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ...

Mileage: 77,925

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE LIFTGATE GLASS FELL OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR BOLTS AND HINGES FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ...

Mileage: 77,925

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE LIFTGATE GLASS FELL OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR BOLTS AND HINGES FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ...

Mileage: 77,925

WHILE DRIVING ON A PUBLIC ROAD AT AROUND 35MPH MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE LOST POWER STEERING. NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME UP. WAS ABLE TO GET INTO A PARKING LOT. TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TURNING VEHICLE ON AND OFF BUT STEERING ONLY CAME ON ONCE THEN QUIT AGAIN. WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME IN MANUAL STEERING AND WAS ABLE...

Mileage: 119,500

I OWN A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THERE WAS A VERY LARGE RECALL ON THE STEERING COLUMN A COUPLE YEARS BACK, AS THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD RANDOMLY FREEZE AND YOU HAD VERY LITTLE CONTROL OVER YOUR CAR. I HAD THIS ISSUE. I ALMOST GOT INTO A SERIOUS WRECK DURING ONE OF THESE FREEZING EPISODES WHEN I WAS MAKING...

Mileage: 148,000

GAS TANK. LOTS OF CORROSION WHERE FILLER NECK CONNECTS TO THE GAS TANK. WHEN GAS TANK IS FULL GAS LEAKS FROM THE CORROSION POINT. VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN MY GARAGE WHEN I NOTICED A STRONG GAS ODOR. I MOVED THE VEHICLE TO THE DRIVEWAY AND NOTICED A WET SPOT ON THE GARAGE FLOOR THAT REEKED OF GAS. ...

Mileage: 100,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. T...

Mileage: 105,000

POWER STEERING EPS ASSIST STEERING TORQUE SENSOR (PSCM) WENT OUT. NHTSA #14V284000. FORD RECALL 14S05. PURCHASED 12/14 AT BRANDON FORD (FL). NOT EVER INFORMED OF RECALL. ACTUALLY TEXTED THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW OF RECALL. CALLED FORD WHO PUT A CASE # ON IT. REVIEW DONE BY FORD BUT THEY SAID BRANDON F...

Mileage: 32,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IS STALLING WHEN I COME TO A STOP. IT IS HAPPENING REGULARLY AND BECOMING A CONSIDERABLE SAFETY ISSUE.

Mileage: 124,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IS STALLING WHEN I COME TO A STOP. IT IS HAPPENING REGULARLY AND BECOMING A CONSIDERABLE SAFETY ISSUE.

Mileage: 124,000

APPLE VALLEY FORD HAS DONE THEIR BEST TO WORK WITH ME. HOWEVER, FORDS'S EXTENDED WARRANTY ON THE THROTTLE SENSER IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IT REQUIRES AN EXTREMELY LONG WAIT FOR APPROVED DIAGNOSTICS, WHICH IS KNOWN TO CLEAR OUT OF MEMORY WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF. USUALLY ENDING IN A NO. I HAVE BEEN ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 111,700

HOY EN LA MAANA CAMBI LA RUEDA DE REPUESTO Y RESULTA QUE LA GATA SE AISL, CAY, VENTAJOSAMENTE NO ESTUVE BAJO EL VEHICULO, LA GATA NO SIRVE AHORA, PUDE HABER MUERTO A CAUSA DE ESTA FALLA DE FABRICA DEL ARTEFACTO. TERRIBLE EL PROBLEMA , EXIJO UNA SOLUCION.

Mileage: 51,190

HOY EN LA MAANA CAMBI LA RUEDA DE REPUESTO Y RESULTA QUE LA GATA SE AISL, CAY, VENTAJOSAMENTE NO ESTUVE BAJO EL VEHICULO, LA GATA NO SIRVE AHORA, PUDE HABER MUERTO A CAUSA DE ESTA FALLA DE FABRICA DEL ARTEFACTO. TERRIBLE EL PROBLEMA , EXIJO UNA SOLUCION.

Mileage: 51,190

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING SENSOR AND STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC WARNIN...

Mileage: 169,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING SENSOR AND STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC WARNIN...

Mileage: 169,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING SENSOR AND STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC WARNIN...

Mileage: 169,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING SENSOR AND STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC WARNIN...

Mileage: 169,000

FORD ESACAPE THROTTLE BODY I OWN A 2009 FORD ESCAPE AND WAS ISSUED A RECALL FOR THROTTLE BODY. I TOOK MY CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY. 10 MONTHS LATER MY CAR HAS THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THROTTLE BODY. IT SLOWS DOWN TO A CRAWL AT A MOMENTS NOTICE. I AM A CATH LAB TECH FOR A LO...

Mileage: 104,000

P2111 ERROR THROTTLE ACTUATER STUCK OPEN

Mileage: 164,000

VEHICLE NO POWER AND SURGING.

Mileage: 65,000

VEHICLE NO POWER AND SURGING.

Mileage: 65,000

STARTED CAR, WENT TO BACK OUT OF PARKING SPACE AND THERE WAS NO STEERING. PULLED BACK INTO SPACE AND TURNED CAR OFF, POPPED HOOD TO SEE IF I COULD SEE ANYTHING WRONG. WAITED A FEW MINUTES, STARTED CAR AGAIN, STEERING WAS FINE. NOTICE I DID NOT GET HOOD DOWN ALL THE WAY, SO I PULLED OVER, TURNED OFF ...

Mileage: 132,523

STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT AT A HIGHWAY INTERSECTION WITH AN INTERSTATE OFF RAMP ON JULY 26, 2016. NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE HAD STOPPED/SHUTOFF ON ITS OWN. PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN PARK AND IT RESTARTED AS NORMAL AND CONTINUED ON WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM. THERE WAS NO ENGINE LIGHT OR CLUE AS TO WHAT HAPPE...

Mileage: 51,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE REQUIRED EXTRA FORCE TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING MODULE SOFTWAR...

Mileage: 66,000

PLEASE SEE THIS CLIP ON YOUTUBE THAT EXPLAINS OUR ISSUE. HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=UCUSQJ3-EVK MY VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING WILL LOSE POWER AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARS. SAME THING, MECHANIC HAS NO CLUE. WHY CAN'T FORD FIGURE THIS OUT. IT'S DANGEROUS. MY WIFE HAS STALLED SEVERAL TIMES IN ...

Mileage: 110,000

PLEASE SEE THIS CLIP ON YOUTUBE THAT EXPLAINS OUR ISSUE. HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=UCUSQJ3-EVK MY VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING WILL LOSE POWER AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARS. SAME THING, MECHANIC HAS NO CLUE. WHY CAN'T FORD FIGURE THIS OUT. IT'S DANGEROUS. MY WIFE HAS STALLED SEVERAL TIMES IN ...

Mileage: 110,000

PLEASE SEE THIS CLIP ON YOUTUBE THAT EXPLAINS OUR ISSUE. HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=UCUSQJ3-EVK MY VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING WILL LOSE POWER AND THE WRENCH LIGHT APPEARS. SAME THING, MECHANIC HAS NO CLUE. WHY CAN'T FORD FIGURE THIS OUT. IT'S DANGEROUS. MY WIFE HAS STALLED SEVERAL TIMES IN ...

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVI...

Mileage: 180,000

THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. I WAS TURNING INTO A SHOPPING MALL AND THERE WAS SUDDENLY NO WAY I COULD STEER THIS CAR. IT IS DANGEROUS TO TRY DRIVING THE VEHICLE. YOU CANNOT TURN IT WITHOUT BRUTE FORCE AND IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER AT SLOW SPEEDS. IT IS DEFIN...

Mileage: 165,000

WHILE MOVING LOSE BRAKES, BRAKES GO TO FLOOR. CHANGED BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND IT IS STILL DOING IT.

Mileage: 30,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED VIOLENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE MOTOR MOUNTS MAY HAVE PREMATURELY FRACTURED AND MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE M...

Mileage: 60,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE, STALLS WITH OUT ANY WARNING, THE ENGINE STILL RUNS BUT THERE IS NO CONTROL OVER THE ENGINE RPM. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES, WHILE TRAVELING ON STATE HWY AND COUNTY ROADS. EACH TIME YOU COULD GAIN CONTROL, BY SHUTTING ENGINE OFF AND RESTARTING. SINCE THIS IS THE FAMILY CAR I...

Mileage: 113,000

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, EITHER WHILE STOPPED OR DURING ACCELERATION AFTER A STOP THE ENGINE STALLS. SOMETIMES ON CITY STREETS AND TWICE ON A FREEWAY ONRAMP WAITING FOR THE METERING LIGHT. THE DEALER HAS SAID ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS THAT THEY CAN'T "REPRODUCE" THE PROBLEM SO THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN D...

Mileage: 90,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE HINGES OF THE REAR WINDOW DISINTEGRATED AND CAUSED THE GLASS TO BECOME UNSTABLE IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000. THE VI...

Mileage: 92,000

WRENCH LIGHT KEEP COMING ON IN MOTION

Mileage: 2

WRENCH LIGHT KEEP COMING ON IN MOTION

Mileage: 2

2009 FORD ESCAPE LIFTGATE GLASS HINGES HAVE EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND THE RIGHT HINGE HAS BROKEN OFF AND CRUMBLED AT THE CENTER OF THE HINGE. THIS OCCURRED AT 150,000 MILES. THIS OCCURRED WHEN ABOUT TO DRIVE OFF AFTER LEAVING A SHOPPING PLAZA. THE WINDOW THEN IS ONLY SUPPORTED BY ONE HINGE, AND THE L...

Mileage: 150,000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY IS MALFUNCTIONING CAUSING VEHICLE TO NOT SHIFT PROPERLY AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THE FREEWAY OUT OF THE BLUE AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF THE LIGHT GOES OUT AND COMES BACK ON WHILE DRIVING SOMETIMES SAME DAY, SOMETIMES A C...

Mileage: 162,987

TAKATA RECALL WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 60 MPH, MY 09 FORD ESCAPE COMPLETELY SLOWED DOWN ON ME. I PUSHED ON THE GAS TO MAKE THE CAR SPEED BACK UP BUT WAS UNABLE TO. I WENT FROM 60 TO 30 MPH IN A VERY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. I WAS LUCKILY COMING UP TO A SPEED ZONE OF 45 MPH, BUT I COASTED UNTIL...

Mileage: 115,000

MY FORD ESCAPE HAS INTERMITTENT STALLING OR SEEMS LIKE LOSS OF POWER, CAR WILL STAY ON BUT SEEM LIKE IT WANTS TO STALL. IF TRYING TO GIVE IT GAS IT DOES NOT RESPOND. ONCE TURNED OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN IT WORKS LIKE NORMAL UNTIL IT HAPPENS AGAIN. IT CAN HAPPEN AT TAKE OFF OR WHILE ON THE FREEWAY GOING...

Mileage: 118,000

WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND VEHICLE WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", AND COULD NOT MAINTAIN SPEED ABOVE 20 MPH. THIS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS AND WAS VERY CONCERNING. I DROVE HOME IN THE RIGHT HAND LANE, WITH HAZARDS ON, ALONG BACK ROADS TO AVOID INTERSTATE SPEEDS. CAR A...

Mileage: 122,000

THE POWER STEERING SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. IT DID NOT WORK FOR OVER 2 HOURS. AFTER STOPPING AND TURNING OFF THE CAR FOR 5 MIN., THE POWER STEERING BEGAN WORKING AGAIN.

Mileage: 140,000

WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MPH, SLOWING DOWN WHEN CAR LOST POWER. WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED. PRESSING ACCELERATOR DID NOTHING. CAR CONTINUED TO SLOW DOWN TO A STOP WITH CAR STILL RUNNING, ALBEIT HESITATING AND "IDLING ROUGH". TURNED CAR OFF AND BACK ON. CAR STARTED BACK U...

Mileage: 98,000

NO WARNING THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG. WAS TOLD IT COULD HAVE HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. WHICH WOULD HAVE MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER AND COULD HAVE CAUSED LIFE THREATENING INJURY OF POSSIBLY DEATH. THE CAR WAS PARKED ON FRIDAY, SAT OVER THE WEEKEND AND WHEN I WENT IN TO STAR...

Mileage: 82,000

CAR LOST POWER AND WAS ONLY ABLE TO CHUG HOME. NOT ABLE TO DRIVE UP HILL. CAR WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 40 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY LOST THROTTLE RESPONSE A CHECK OF ENGINE CODE SHOWS THROTLE CLOSED

Mileage: 35,000

RADIATOR FAN IS CONSTANTLY RUNNING AT HIGH SPEED EVEN WHEN ENGINE IS COLD. WHEN TURNING ON THE AC FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR A CLOUD OF SOMETHING CAME OUT OF THE VENTS WHICH STARTLED THE DRIVER AND COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT IF IN A CONGESTED AREA. AC IS NOW BLOWING WARN AIR ONLY. THIS SAME ISS...

Mileage: 75,000

JUST DRIVING NORMALLY AND CAR STALLS OUT--SUPPOSEDLY A FAILED THROTTLE BODY.

Mileage: 60,000

THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LEAKING FUEL SINCE FEB. 2016 THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I'VE REPLACED THE EVAP. CANISTER DUE TO THE LEAK, THE SEAL WITH IT AS WELL, AND THE CANISTER PURGE VALVE. ALL THIS WORK WAS DONE AT 2 DIFFERENT FORD DEALERSHIPS. I WAS STILL LEAKING FUEL AND WROTE TO FORD WHO TOLD ME TO...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE OPERATED NORMALLY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAI...

Mileage: 69,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE OPERATED NORMALLY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAI...

Mileage: 69,000

WHILE DRIVING THE ESCAPE THE STEERING WHEEL JUST LOCKS UP IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING. I HAVE TO GET THE ESCAPE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SHUT IT OFF AND RESTART TO GET THE STEERING WHEEL TO UNLOCK. HAVE TAKEN IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAY IT'S NOT ON RECALL SO THEY CANT FIX IT. THEY DID CLEAN...

Mileage: 126,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED CONSTANTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR FA...

Mileage: 101,000

POWER STEERING SUDDENLY QUIT WORKING WHILE DRIVING! AFTER RESEARCHING ISSUE ON INTERNET, ESCAPES HAVE HAD SEVERAL RECALLS ON DIFFERENT MODEL YEARS INVOLVING STEERING., BUT NOT MY 2009. IT IS OBVIOUS THE PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING HAS BEEN GOING ON MANY YEARS BUT FORD HAS NOT CORRECTED. IF MY SON HAD...

Mileage: 140,000

STEERING WHEEL BEGAN SHAKING WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AND AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE DRIVING IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC. THE SHAKING STOPPED FOR 1 DAY - THEN BEGAN AGAIN. TWO DAYS FOLLOWING THE DASHBOARD SENSOR READ - POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. POWER STEERING FAILED AT THIS TIME. I CONTACTED FORD - AS...

Mileage: 111,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE POWER STEERING COLUMN SHOOK UNCONTROLLABLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COLUMN ASSEMBLY STEERING WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT...

Mileage: 88,457

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE NORMALLY, ALL OF THE SUDDEN WITHOUT WARNING THE WRENCH INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT TURNS ON, AND THERE'S IMMEDIATE LOSS OF POWER. MOTOR BEGINS TO STRUGGLE, AND THERE IS NO RESPONSE WHEN HITTING THE GAS PEDAL. STRUGGLES TO EVEN MAKE IT TO GETTING TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO AVOID TR...

Mileage: 108,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE LIFTGATE WINDOW DETACHED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIFTGATE WINDOW HINGES WERE DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE W...

Mileage: 64,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY SEIZED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING COLUMN NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER A RECALL FOR THE POWER STEERING BACK IN AUGUST OF 2015. THE MA...

Mileage: 150,000

I HAD MY EVAP CANISTER LEAK WHICH I PAID TO HAVE REPLACED APPROXIMATELY 100 MILES AGO ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO A GAS LEAK. NOW I'VE BEEN TOLD THEY HAVE TO REPLACE THE SEAL BECAUSE IT IS LEAKING FUEL AROUND THIS EVAP CANISTER AND IT'S A "CLOSED" SYSTEM. THEY CLAIM THE SEAL BLEW BECAUSE OF THE SYSTEM ...

Mileage: 87,670

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE ...

Mileage: 133,414

HAVING PROBLEMS STARTING VEHICLE. MUST PUSH KEY IN VERY HARD, SO MUCH SO THAT YOUR HAND WILL HURT, IN ORDER FOR IT TO START. SOMETIMES IT STARTS, SOMETIMES IT WON'T. HAS LEFT MY FAMILY STRANDED ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION. ACTS LIKE YOU CAN'T PUSH IN KEY IN FAR ENOUGH TO MAKE IT START. SITTING UN...

Mileage: 152,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ABS, BRAKE, AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. ...

Mileage: 21,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ABS, BRAKE, AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. ...

Mileage: 21,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE STEERING LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT T...

Mileage: 61,500

BEFORE 6/18/15 RANDOMLY WHILE DRIVING ANY SPEED MY VEHICLE HAD A WRENCH WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATE AND LOSES COMPLETE POWER ALONG WITH STEERING, THE CAR SHUTS OFF COMPLETELY YOU HAVE TO TURN IGNITION OFF AND RESTART. IT WOULD RUN FINE FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND THEN RANDOMLY HAPPEN AGAIN OR POSSIBLY MULTIP...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWO TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NO...

Mileage: 70,000

JUNTA COVER VLVULA

Mileage: 57,810

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL REPAIR FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE FAILURE WAS NOT RELATED TO THE RECALL. T...

Mileage: 75,000

I TOOK MY FORD ESCAPE INTO FORD TO GET THE STEERING RECALL DONE AND THEY REPROGRAMMED IT AND 2 WEEKS AFTER THE STEERING BECAME WORSE SO I TOOK IT BACK INTO FORD AND THEY ARE NOW TELL ME THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND THAT WAS PART OF THE RECALL AND WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT RE...

Mileage: 210,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE WINDSHIELD WAS BLURRY AND UNABLE TO VIEW THE ROAD. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT HE FELT THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE LAMINATE BEING EXPOSED AND THAT THE FAILURE WORSENED WITH DIRECT SUNLIGHT. IN ADDITION ,...

Mileage: 78,000

WHILE DRIVING MY POWER STEERING LOCKED, MAKING IT EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. I MANAGED TO PULL OVER STOP THE VEHICLE AND RESTART THE VEHICLE AT WHICH TIME THE SYMPTOMS WENT AWAY BUT HAPPENED AGAIN WHEN I STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND RESTARTED TO DRIVE HOME.

Mileage: 111,258

SIGNIFICANT VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING. ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE WAS COVERED BY RECALL 14S05, FORD IS UNWILLING TO REPLACE THE TORQUE SENSOR BECAUSE THEY "REPROGRAMMED" IT AND CLOSED OUT THE RECALL IN AUGUST 2014, WHICH THEY CLAIM FIXED THE PROBLEM. OBVIOUSLY...

Mileage: 86,000

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE NUMBER 14S05 INVOLVING THE POWER STEERING, I TOOK THE CAR INTO BRIAN MOTORS IN EVERETT WASHINGTON ON DECEMBER 16, 2015. RECALL WAS TAKEN CARE. I HAD NO PROBLEM PRIOR TAKING IT INTO THE DEALER. APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS LATER I EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING. I RETURNED...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) BUT THE REMEDY FAILED TO ...

Mileage: 80,000

ON JANUARY 18, 2016 I PAID $2,829.78 FOR BRAKE REPAIRS ON OUR 2009 FORD ESCAPE (V6 / 2-WHEEL DRIVE, WITH 136,221 MILES ON THE ODOMETER). THE BRAKE REPAIRS WERE REQUIRED BECAUSE OF A FAILURE IN BOTH THE ABS BRAKING MODULE AND THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER (PLEASE SEE ATTACHED INVOICE FROM CORNERSTONE FOR...

Mileage: 136,200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, TH...

Mileage: 92,674

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE ON JAN 29,2016 WENT TO DEALER FOR OIL CHANGE SERVICE MAN TURNED KEY FOR MILEAGE A MESSAGE READ POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT HE SAID I WONDER WHY THIS IS SHOWING? HE FIDDLED WITH A FEW BUTTONS AND DISMISSED IT. LEFT CAR FOR OIL CHANGE RETURNED PICKED UP WENT TO APT. FOR FRONT BRAKE...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND BECAME INOPERABLE WHILE THE POWER STEERING ASSIST LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING TORQUE SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REP...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THERE WAS A LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT WARNING. THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. AFTER TH...

Mileage: 94,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK SEVERELY WHILE IDLING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND THE POWER ASSIST FAIL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO REPAIR SHOP WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE SENSOR MODULE OR STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE ...

Mileage: 150,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE 3.0 246,000 MILES, HAVE HAD ALL RECALL ITEMS REPLACED. PROBLEMS WITH STARTER CONTINUOUSLY ENGAGED, SPARK AND MELT POSITIVE WIRE. REPLACED STARTER, TUMBLER AND IGNITION MODULE. 5 MONTHS LATER SAME EVENT OCCURRED. STARTER CONTINUOUSLY ENGAGED, SMOKE AND SPARKS FROM REPLACED STARTER. M...

Mileage: 246,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT FELT THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMING STIFF. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MERGE OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND, WHEN THE VEHICLE SLOWED, THE STEERING SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACE...

Mileage: 88,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,477. UPDATED 04/20/16*LJ ...

Mileage: 92,477

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE MONTHS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING), STEERING WHEEL SEEMED SLIGHTLY DETACHED AND THE STEERING WAS DIFFICULT WHEN IN REVERSE AND ATTEMPTING TO TURN THE VEHICLE LEFT OR RIGHT. THE C...

Mileage: 102,402

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING), BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. IN ADDITION, THE VENT CONTROLS FAILED TO WORK AFTER THE DEALER REPLACED A CYLINDER AND THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE ALSO VIOLENTLY SHOOK, WHICH CA...

Mileage: 136,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN AND THE STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE MODULE IN THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEH...

Mileage: 129,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED A VAPOR LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK THAT EVAPORATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FUEL SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE F...

Mileage: 130,000

SEVERAL TIMES UPON STARTING MY 2009 ESCAPE, THE POWER STEERING WOULD NOT WORK. IT WAS LIKE TRYING TO STEER THE CAR WHEN IT WAS NOT STARTED. AFTER SHUTTING THE VEHICLE OFF AND RE-STARTING SEVERAL TIMES, THE POWER STEERING WOULD THEN WORK PROPERLY. A FORD DEALER SAID THAT THE ONLY FIX FOR THIS PROBL...

Mileage: 35,192

AFTER ONLY ABOUT 36.000 MILES, THE PCM COMPUTER CONTROLLING EVERYTHING IN THE CAR SUDDENLY FAILED. LUCKILY IT HAPPENED WHILE PARKED AND NOT ON THE ROAD WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC. IT APPEARS THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH FORD ESCAPE VEHICLES IN THE PAST AND PRESENTS A POTENTIAL SAFETY RISK IF...

Mileage: 36,000

STEERING WHEEL IS EXTREMELY STIFF AND VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN, ESPECIALLY AT SLOWER SPEEDS; ERROR CODE B1342; SUSPECT FAILED TORQUE SENSOR

Mileage: 129,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE F...

Mileage: 96,000

TAKATA RECALL SINCE I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE I HAD A PROBLEMS WITH POWER STEERING I LEARN TO CUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTART.MY CAR WAS SERVICE AT ADAMSON FORD IN BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA FOR A POWER STEERING RECALL IT IS WORST NOW I CANNOT CUT IT OFF IT IS HARD THAN BEFORE TO TURN I RETURN BACK THE SERVICE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AS THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICL...

Mileage: 160,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WOULD BE SERVICED WITHIN A WEEK WHEN THE P...

Mileage: 36,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS DIFFICULTY GETTING ENOUGH MOMENTUM TO ACCELERATE ON THE HIGHWAY, THIS IS A DAILY STRUGGLE. YESTERDAY I WAS TRYING TO PASS AN 18-WHEELER AS IT WAS DRIFTING INTO MY LANE; AS I EAGERLY PRESSED ON THE GAS MY CAR JUMPED AND CONTINUED TO COAST AT THE SAME SPEED. EARLIER THIS MONTH,...

Mileage: 70,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS DIFFICULTY GETTING ENOUGH MOMENTUM TO ACCELERATE ON THE HIGHWAY, THIS IS A DAILY STRUGGLE. YESTERDAY I WAS TRYING TO PASS AN 18-WHEELER AS IT WAS DRIFTING INTO MY LANE; AS I EAGERLY PRESSED ON THE GAS MY CAR JUMPED AND CONTINUED TO COAST AT THE SAME SPEED. EARLIER THIS MONTH,...

Mileage: 70,000

MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS DIFFICULTY GETTING ENOUGH MOMENTUM TO ACCELERATE ON THE HIGHWAY, THIS IS A DAILY STRUGGLE. YESTERDAY I WAS TRYING TO PASS AN 18-WHEELER AS IT WAS DRIFTING INTO MY LANE; AS I EAGERLY PRESSED ON THE GAS MY CAR JUMPED AND CONTINUED TO COAST AT THE SAME SPEED. EARLIER THIS MONTH,...

Mileage: 70,000

A FEW TIMES IN THE PAST WEEK I HAVE DRIVEN MY VEHICLE STRAIGHT FROM A PARKED LOCATION ONLY TO FIND I HAVE NO POWER STEERING 40-50 YARDS INTO THE TRIP. THIS HAS ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. WHEN I PULL OVER AND SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE, THE PROBLEMS USUALLY GOES AWAY, OR GOES AWAY AFTER SEVERAL SHUTDOWN CY...

Mileage: 95,000

MY FORD ESCAPE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING HAS BEEN ACTING ERRATICALLY. IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE SOMETIMES, BUT THEN TURNS OFF AT OTHER TIMES. THIS MAKES IT EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN THE VEHICLE.

MY FORD ESCAPE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING HAS BEEN ACTING ERRATICALLY. IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE SOMETIMES, BUT THEN TURNS OFF AT OTHER TIMES. THIS MAKES IT EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN THE VEHICLE.

MY FORD ESCAPE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING HAS BEEN ACTING ERRATICALLY. IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE SOMETIMES, BUT THEN TURNS OFF AT OTHER TIMES. THIS MAKES IT EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN THE VEHICLE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE SPEED INCREASED TO OVER 65 MPH. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFAC...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FUEL LEAKING FROM THE TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS RUSTED. IN ADDITION, IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. T...

Mileage: 121,000

THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO IDLE DURING DRIVING MODE. THE VEHICLE WOULD "LIMP ALONG" WITHOUT ANY RESPONSE TO PRESSING DOWN THE ACCELERATOR. TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF AND THEN STARTING IT AGAIN WOULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM FOR A WHILE UNTIL IT OCCURRED AGAIN.

Mileage: 120,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE POWER STEERING FAILURE. THIS OCCURS WHILE DRIVING AT ALL SPEEDS WITH NO WARNING AND ALSO ON START UP OF THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER FORD SAFETY RECALL 14S05 AND TORQUE SENSOR WAS REPLACED AND THE EPAS SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMED. EXACT SAME SYMPTOMS OF POWER STEERING FAILURE H...

Mileage: 76,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE STEERING ABILITY SEIZED. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AGAIN AND THE POWER STEERING RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A SOFTWARE UPDATE ON THE VE...

Mileage: 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPA...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FAILURE IN THE POWER STEERING ASSIST SYSTEM. PRIOR TO THE RECALL REPAIR, THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HAVI...

Mileage: 138,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS

Mileage: 95,000

CAR SPUTTERED OUT AS I PULLED INTO TRAFFIC.

Mileage: 121,430

VEHICLE WAS SUBJECT TO FORD RECALL #14S05 WHICH DEALT WITH A TORQUE SENSOR IN THE STEERING COLUMN. AT THE TIME WE TOOK IT IN THERE WERE NO CODES REPORTED SO THE DEALER PERFORMED THE RECOMMENDED SERVICE AND REPROGRAMMED THE SOFTWARE. APPROXIMATELY A MONTH LATER MY WIFE EXPERIENCED A POWER STEERING ...

Mileage: 95,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED IN ORDER TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUS...

Mileage: 79,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE REVERSING THE VEHICLE AND SHIFTING INTO DRIVE, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000.

Mileage: 110,000

POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT HAVE REPLACE FRONT INNER BEARING,TRANSMISSION LINES, KEEP UP ON ALL MY MAINTAINED RECORDS SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN SEPT 2014' AND HAVE ALL OTHER MAINTAIN ECONOMIC RECORDS.

Mileage: 114,000

POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT HAVE REPLACE FRONT INNER BEARING,TRANSMISSION LINES, KEEP UP ON ALL MY MAINTAINED RECORDS SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN SEPT 2014' AND HAVE ALL OTHER MAINTAIN ECONOMIC RECORDS.

Mileage: 114,000

POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT HAVE REPLACE FRONT INNER BEARING,TRANSMISSION LINES, KEEP UP ON ALL MY MAINTAINED RECORDS SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN SEPT 2014' AND HAVE ALL OTHER MAINTAIN ECONOMIC RECORDS.

Mileage: 114,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.

Mileage: 30,000

POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT THREE TIMES WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE CAR WAS IN MOTION EACH TIME THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. TWICE ON THE HIGHWAY AND ONCE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. SERVICE CENTER AT MULLINIX FORD IN MOBILE, AL SAID IT WAS AN ELECTRONIC PROBLEM AND WOULD COST $698 PLUS TAX TO FIX T...

MY FORD ESCAPE HAS A LEAK SOMEWHERE IN THE ROOF. THE WATER COMES IN DOWN THE A&B POSTS AND ONTO THE FLOOR. WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE A&B POSTS IT FLOWS OVER SEVERAL WIRES AND AIR BAG COMPONENTS, ALSO ON THE A POST SIDE IT FLOWS AROUND AND POSSIBLY INTO THE FUZE PANEL. THE FLOOR OF MY VEHICLE IS ALWAY...

WHEN STARTING FROM A STOPPED POSITION THE CAR WILL STALL OUT WHEN TRYING TO PRESS THE GAS TO GO. THE CODE CAME UP AS P2112 WHEN I HAVE HAD IT CHECKED.

Mileage: 91,000

I HAVE A 2009FORD ESCAPE PURCHASED USED IN MAY 2014. LAST NIGHT WHEN DRIVING HOME MY CAR STALLED AS IF IT WERE NOT GETTING GAS. WE WERE ALMOST HIT BY ANOTHER CAR BECAUSE OF THIS. I CALLED FORD THIS MORNING AND THEY SAY THEY "CANNOT" DO ANYTHING BECAUSE THE WINDOW TO GET THEM FIXED ENDED JANUARY 201...

Mileage: 185,000

THE FIRST TWO TIMES THE PROBLEM HAPPENED WERE IMMEDIATELY AFTER BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY, GOING TO WORK. I PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN DRIVE AND ACCELERATED. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY THE CAR LOST POWER AND SLOWED--PUTTED ALONG AS IF IT WERE RUNNING ON 2 CYLINDERS. I STOPPED, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE AND WAITED...

Mileage: 134,236

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE TRACTION CONTROL, ABS, AIR BAG, AND EAS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLAC...

Mileage: 99,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE TRACTION CONTROL, ABS, AIR BAG, AND EAS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLAC...

Mileage: 99,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE TRACTION CONTROL, ABS, AIR BAG, AND EAS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLOCK SPRING NEEDED TO BE REPLAC...

Mileage: 99,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE IN REVERSE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE....

Mileage: 73,000

POWER STEERING FAILURE: FOLLOWING THE FIRST OCCURRENCE (14 AUG 2015) THERE WERE SEVERAL OTHER INSTANCES WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WHEREBY I LOST POWER STEERING AGAIN AND HAD TO REVERT TO MANUAL STEERING. NINE MONTHS AGO ( 10 DEC 2014) I HAD MY CAR SERVICED AT FORD'S EXPENSE FOR THEIR RECALL 14...

Mileage: 68,655

I HAVE HAD MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IN THE FORD DEALER 5 TIMES FOR NHTSA # 10055321. THIS WEEK WILL BE 3 TIMES IN THE LAST 3 WEEKS. I DON'T KNOW HOW THIS IS NOT A RECALL. FORD THEMSELVES SAID IT HAPPENS ON LIKE EVERY ESCAPE.

IN FEBRUARY OF 2015 I TOOK MY VEHICLE INTO AL PIEMONTE'S ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FORD IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS BECAUSE OUR POWER STEERING HAD BEEN GOING OUT INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. THEY SAID IT JUST NEEDED A COMPUTER UPDATE RELATING TO RECALL 14S05. LAST WEEKEND THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT COM...

Mileage: 105,123

PROBLEME COME IN THE MORNING AFTER A SMALL RUN TO CORNER STORE. 2 MONTS BEFORE FORE UPDATE DE TROTTLE SOFTWARE. FOR THE RECAL.

Mileage: 161,500

PROBLEME COME IN THE MORNING AFTER A SMALL RUN TO CORNER STORE. 2 MONTS BEFORE FORE UPDATE DE TROTTLE SOFTWARE. FOR THE RECAL.

Mileage: 161,500

WHEN DRIVING THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, AND ABS LIGHT CAME ON. THESE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT. TAKING IT TO A MECHANIC, THEY TELL ME IT IS THE ABS MODULE. THE TEST COST $100. TO REPLACE THE MODULE WILL COST $1395. SHOULD THIS NOT BE A WARRANTED ITEM FOR SAFETY? THE SHOP TOLD ME THAT THE...

Mileage: 70,000

WHEN DRIVING THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, AND ABS LIGHT CAME ON. THESE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT. TAKING IT TO A MECHANIC, THEY TELL ME IT IS THE ABS MODULE. THE TEST COST $100. TO REPLACE THE MODULE WILL COST $1395. SHOULD THIS NOT BE A WARRANTED ITEM FOR SAFETY? THE SHOP TOLD ME THAT THE...

Mileage: 70,000

WHEN DRIVING THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT, AND ABS LIGHT CAME ON. THESE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT. TAKING IT TO A MECHANIC, THEY TELL ME IT IS THE ABS MODULE. THE TEST COST $100. TO REPLACE THE MODULE WILL COST $1395. SHOULD THIS NOT BE A WARRANTED ITEM FOR SAFETY? THE SHOP TOLD ME THAT THE...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEING DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.

Mileage: 125,000

VEHICLE STALLED AND WENT INTO "LIMP-HOME" MODE AFTER ACCELERATING FROM A STOPPED CONDITION.("LIMP-HOME" MODE IS A MODE PROGRAMMED BY FORD ENGINEERS TO ONLY ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE FORWARD UNDER LIMITED POWER, GENERALLY ONLY 1-2 MPH.) I LATER FOUND OUT THAT THIS WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ELECTRONIC THRO...

Mileage: 131,000

VEHICLE STALLED AND WENT INTO "LIMP-HOME" MODE AFTER ACCELERATING FROM A STOPPED CONDITION.("LIMP-HOME" MODE IS A MODE PROGRAMMED BY FORD ENGINEERS TO ONLY ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE FORWARD UNDER LIMITED POWER, GENERALLY ONLY 1-2 MPH.) I LATER FOUND OUT THAT THIS WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ELECTRONIC THRO...

Mileage: 131,000

VEHICLE STALLED AND WENT INTO "LIMP-HOME" MODE AFTER ACCELERATING FROM A STOPPED CONDITION.("LIMP-HOME" MODE IS A MODE PROGRAMMED BY FORD ENGINEERS TO ONLY ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE FORWARD UNDER LIMITED POWER, GENERALLY ONLY 1-2 MPH.) I LATER FOUND OUT THAT THIS WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ELECTRONIC THRO...

Mileage: 131,000

I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND GOING AROUND A WINDING PART OF THE ROAD. I WAS COASTING DUE TO THE MULTIPLE CONSECUTIVE TURNS WHEN MY CAR SHUT OFF WHILE GOING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH. LUCKILY TRAFFIC WAS LIGHT AND I WAS ABLE TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND RESTART MY CAR WHILE COASTING. SINCE THIS EVENT IT HAS HAP...

Mileage: 82,000

I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND GOING AROUND A WINDING PART OF THE ROAD. I WAS COASTING DUE TO THE MULTIPLE CONSECUTIVE TURNS WHEN MY CAR SHUT OFF WHILE GOING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH. LUCKILY TRAFFIC WAS LIGHT AND I WAS ABLE TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND RESTART MY CAR WHILE COASTING. SINCE THIS EVENT IT HAS HAP...

Mileage: 82,000

VEHICLE SURGED THEN STALLED, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO RESPONSE WHEN PRESSING ON THE ACCELERATOR. THE VEHICLE STUTTERED UNTIL WE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF. VEHICLE STARTED AND OPERATED WITHOUT INCIDENT UNTIL JULY 7, WHEN IT DISPLAYED THE SAME ISSUE (THIS TIME, THE VEHICLE STALLED O...

Mileage: 91,000

TL* TL THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN MALFUNCTIONED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ...

Mileage: 54,342

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY INDICATED THAT THE REPAIR WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE DEALER DID NOT INDICATE IF THE SOFTWARE WAS UPDATED FOR THE POWER STEERING CONTROL M...

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE REAR WIDOW GLASS LITERALLY EXPLODED PRIOR TO ACTUALLY SHUTTING

Mileage: 33,259

LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE LANE ON RT. 17 SOUTH NEAR RAMSEY NJ. ENGINE WAS STILL ON BUT RPM`S WAS VERY ERRATIC. WRENCH WARNING LIGHT CAME ON THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. ISSUES WITH ELECTRONIC THROTTLE NOTED ON WEB SITES FOR FORD ESCAPE MODELS. UPDATED 10/01/15*LJ

Mileage: 60,180

LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE LANE ON RT. 17 SOUTH NEAR RAMSEY NJ. ENGINE WAS STILL ON BUT RPM`S WAS VERY ERRATIC. WRENCH WARNING LIGHT CAME ON THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. ISSUES WITH ELECTRONIC THROTTLE NOTED ON WEB SITES FOR FORD ESCAPE MODELS. UPDATED 10/01/15*LJ

Mileage: 60,180

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL CAP WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL CAP MALFUNCTIONED AND THE TRANSMISSION DEVELOPED A LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE ...

Mileage: 125,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL CAP WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL CAP MALFUNCTIONED AND THE TRANSMISSION DEVELOPED A LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE ...

Mileage: 125,000

WAS ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS. THROTTLE BODY HAD BEEN REPLACED A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, SO CONCERNED THIS IS A DIFFERENT ISSUE.

Mileage: 108,000

REAR HATCH DOOR MECHANISM FAILING TO OPEN REAR HATCH.

Mileage: 110,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TO MERGE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED, WHICH RESET THE COMPUTER. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ...

Mileage: 100,000

DRIVING TO WORK WHICH IS ABOUT 2 MILES FROM WHERE I AM LOCATED AT. MY CAR SUDDENLY LOSES POWER, THE RADIO IS STILL WORKING, A/C IS STILL WORKING AS WELL AS THE ENGINE BUT I WAS NOT GETTING NO ACCELERATION AT ALL AND TO TOP IT ALL OFF, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED ON ME AND 3 LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD ILLU...

Mileage: 138,000

DRIVING TO WORK WHICH IS ABOUT 2 MILES FROM WHERE I AM LOCATED AT. MY CAR SUDDENLY LOSES POWER, THE RADIO IS STILL WORKING, A/C IS STILL WORKING AS WELL AS THE ENGINE BUT I WAS NOT GETTING NO ACCELERATION AT ALL AND TO TOP IT ALL OFF, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED ON ME AND 3 LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD ILLU...

Mileage: 138,000

DRIVING TO WORK WHICH IS ABOUT 2 MILES FROM WHERE I AM LOCATED AT. MY CAR SUDDENLY LOSES POWER, THE RADIO IS STILL WORKING, A/C IS STILL WORKING AS WELL AS THE ENGINE BUT I WAS NOT GETTING NO ACCELERATION AT ALL AND TO TOP IT ALL OFF, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED ON ME AND 3 LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD ILLU...

Mileage: 138,000

I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR THE POWER STEERING CALIBRATION UPDATE IN MARCH 2015. IN MAY I WAS DRIVING DOWN A MUDDY ROAD WHEN MY POWER STEERING JUST WENT OUT. I WAS ON THE EDGE OF THE ROAD NEAR A CLIFF AND WAS TRYING TO MANEUVER AROUND ANOTHER VEHICLE STUCK IN THE MUD. IT COULD HAVE BEEN DISASTROUS IF ...

Mileage: 21,000

WASHING MY CAR AND NOTICE RUSTED WHEEL WELL ON REAR PASSENGER SIDE. RUST IS COMING THROUGH TO THE OUTSIDE OVER THE TIRE. UPON INVESTIGATION, THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEMS WITH THE FORD ESCAPE. APPARENTLY, THIS LEADS TO MORE SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH THE SHOCKS AND OTHER PARTS BREAKING. I HAVE ONLY H...

Mileage: 118,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, THE ENGINE SEPARATED FROM THE CRADLE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FRONT AXLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION, WHICH LOCATED THE ENGINE BOLTS FAILED DUE TO DEFECTIVE MATERIAL. THE VEHICLE...

Mileage: 71,000

"POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT" MESSAGE APPEARED ON DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO STEER LEFT/RIGHT DUE TO POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONING. *TR

Mileage: 124,524

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WAS DISPLAYED ACROSS THE MESSAGE BOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING SHAFT TORQUE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHI...

Mileage: 149,000

STARTED ACCELERATING AS I WAS APPROACHING THE FREEWAY ENTRANCE, SUDDENLY LOST POWER. PUSHED DOWN ON GAS PEDAL AND FELT NO RESPONSE IN ACCELERATION. TURNED ON HAZARDS AND CROSSED TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC TO GET TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AS I STOPPED TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK, THE CAR SEEMED JERKY LIKE IT WAS...

Mileage: 106,177

STARTED ACCELERATING AS I WAS APPROACHING THE FREEWAY ENTRANCE, SUDDENLY LOST POWER. PUSHED DOWN ON GAS PEDAL AND FELT NO RESPONSE IN ACCELERATION. TURNED ON HAZARDS AND CROSSED TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC TO GET TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AS I STOPPED TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK, THE CAR SEEMED JERKY LIKE IT WAS...

Mileage: 106,177

DRIVING TO WORK THIS MORNING AT 70 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT LANE, CAR AGAIN SUDDENLY LOSES POWER, SLOWS WAY DOWN, NO RESPONSE WHEN PUSHING ON GAS PEDAL AND THE WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON AGAIN. TURNED ON HAZARDS AND HAD TO CROSS 4 LANES OF HEAVY MORNING COMMUTING TRAFFIC TO GET OFF THE FREEWAY. AS I STOPPED THE...

Mileage: 106,200

DRIVING TO WORK THIS MORNING AT 70 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT LANE, CAR AGAIN SUDDENLY LOSES POWER, SLOWS WAY DOWN, NO RESPONSE WHEN PUSHING ON GAS PEDAL AND THE WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON AGAIN. TURNED ON HAZARDS AND HAD TO CROSS 4 LANES OF HEAVY MORNING COMMUTING TRAFFIC TO GET OFF THE FREEWAY. AS I STOPPED THE...

Mileage: 106,200

IN JULY OF 2014 I HAD THE RECALL PERFORMED ON MY ESCAPE FOR THE POWER STEERING. A FEW MONTHS LATER THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT AGAIN AND I RETURNED IT TO THE DEALERSHIP THAT HAD PERFORMED THE RECALL WORK AND WAS TOLD THAT IF IT WENT OUT AGAIN I WOULD NEED TO HAVE THE POWER STEERING SENSOR REPLACED....

Mileage: 135,000

PREMATURE RUST ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR WHEEL WELL. I HAVE TAKEN VERY GOOD CARE OF THIS CAR AND HAVE WAXED IT ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE BUT YET THE RUST HAS BECOME A PROBLEM DUE TO A MANUFACTURING/DESIGN DEFECT. (WHITE FORD ESCAPE). *TR

Mileage: 57,000

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON; MANUAL DID NOT HAVE CAUTIONARY INFORMATION. FURTHER UPON CHECKING, THERE WAS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN(TSB) ISSUED BY FORD #-09-13-83. FAULTY PREMATURE FAILING PARTS ON MULTIPLE FORD MODELS INCLUDING FORD ESCAPE, MERCURY MARINER, FORD FUSION AND MERCURY MILAN. ...

Mileage: 86,000

ON DECEMBER 28,2014 I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT ONTO A BUSY MAIN STREET WHEN MY POWER STEERING SUDDENLY WENT OUT ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. I TOOK IT INTO MY MECHANIC THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TOLD IT WAS MY BATTERY, WHICH WAS REPLACED. ON MARCH 25, 2015 I WAS TURNING ONTO A SIDE STREET WHEN ...

Mileage: 73,000

ON DECEMBER 28,2014 I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT ONTO A BUSY MAIN STREET WHEN MY POWER STEERING SUDDENLY WENT OUT ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. I TOOK IT INTO MY MECHANIC THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TOLD IT WAS MY BATTERY, WHICH WAS REPLACED. ON MARCH 25, 2015 I WAS TURNING ONTO A SIDE STREET WHEN ...

Mileage: 73,000

I DRIVE A 2009 FORD ESCAPE WHICH HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED AND IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE. IN MARCH OF 2015 I BEGAN TO NOTICE THAT PUDDLES OF GASOLINE WERE APPEARING UNDER MY VEHICLE. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER IMMEDIATELY AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL TANK HAD RUSTED THROUGH AND WAS LEAKING. THIS I...

Mileage: 84,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STRIKE A POTHOLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER RIM AND THE FRONT SUSPENSION FRACTURED. AS RESULT...

Mileage: 120,000

I WAS DRIVING HOME ON A 6 LANE HIGHWAY YESTERDAY AFTER WORK. POSTED SPEED LIMIT 65 MPH. MY CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET AT 65, I WAS IN A CENTER LANE WHEN MY VEHICLE MADE A LOUD CLUNK AND THE CRUISE CONTROL CUT OFF AND I STARTED LOSING POWER TO THE CAR.THE ENGINE WAS ON BUT PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL DID NOT...

Mileage: 70,900

I WAS DRIVING HOME ON A 6 LANE HIGHWAY YESTERDAY AFTER WORK. POSTED SPEED LIMIT 65 MPH. MY CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET AT 65, I WAS IN A CENTER LANE WHEN MY VEHICLE MADE A LOUD CLUNK AND THE CRUISE CONTROL CUT OFF AND I STARTED LOSING POWER TO THE CAR.THE ENGINE WAS ON BUT PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL DID NOT...

Mileage: 70,900

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS UNABLE TO TURN LEFT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT WAS DISPLAYED ACROSS THE MESSAGE BOARD. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED O...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN AND THE TORQUE SENSORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:...

Mileage: 116,000

WHEN I RECEIVED THE RECALL ON THE POWERSTEERING IN THE FALL OF 2014, I TOOK IT INTO A FORD DEALER WHERE THEY SAID IT WASN'T SHOWING ANY "CODES" BUT THEY RE-PROGRAMMED IT THIS WAS 9/2014. IN 2/2015 I STARTED TO NOTICE OCCASIONALLY JERKING OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE IDLING. ON 2/23/15 IT BECAUSE ...

Mileage: 109,000

STALLED OUT AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN. *TR

Mileage: 113,245

AT FIRST STEERING WHEEL WOULD VIBRATE ON ITS OWN WHEN CAR WAS STARTED. I CALLED FORD CUSTOMER CARE AND THEY SAID THEY HAD NEVER RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ABOUT THIS. I MADE AN APPT. TO TAKE CAR TO LEN STOLER DEALERSHIP IN OWINGS MILLS, MD. TODAY 3/2/15. WHEN I STARTED THE CAR TO TAKE IT IN MY MESSAGE PA...

Mileage: 155,420

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284 (STEERING) WAS RECEIVED IN OCTOBER OF 2014. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED AN INSPECTION AND UPDATED THE SOFTWARE AS LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE CONTACT INDICATED THA...

Mileage: 93,000

DRIVING ABOUT 50MPH WHEN THE CAR JUST STOP ACCELERATING. ENGINE STILL RUNNING BUT NO ABILITY TO MOVE. A RED WRENCH STARTS FLASHING WHEN THIS HAPPENS. *TR

DRIVING ABOUT 50MPH WHEN THE CAR JUST STOP ACCELERATING. ENGINE STILL RUNNING BUT NO ABILITY TO MOVE. A RED WRENCH STARTS FLASHING WHEN THIS HAPPENS. *TR

BRAKE AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN AT LEAST 3 TIMES WHEN 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT WANTED TO ACCELERATE. *TR

Mileage: 70,000

BRAKE AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN AT LEAST 3 TIMES WHEN 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT WANTED TO ACCELERATE. *TR

Mileage: 70,000

MY VEHICLE STALLED AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP FROM NORMAL DRIVING SPEEDS. IT CONTINUED TO DRIVE AT ABOUT 5MPH AND THEN THE LITTLE GREEN WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. WHEN TURNED OFF AND RE-STARTED, THE CAR RAN FINE FOR THE TRIP HOME. THIS PROBLEM CONTINUES TO OCCUR; SOMETIMES IT WON'T...

Mileage: 130,000

MY VEHICLE STALLED AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP FROM NORMAL DRIVING SPEEDS. IT CONTINUED TO DRIVE AT ABOUT 5MPH AND THEN THE LITTLE GREEN WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. WHEN TURNED OFF AND RE-STARTED, THE CAR RAN FINE FOR THE TRIP HOME. THIS PROBLEM CONTINUES TO OCCUR; SOMETIMES IT WON'T...

Mileage: 130,000

HARD TO TURN AT LOW SPEEDS. *JS

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAI...

Mileage: 174,000

THROTTLE BODY EMISSIONS SENSOR. EEC TEST CODES FOR THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS A & B. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO COME ON AND GO OFF PERIODICALLY. HAD IS CHECKED OUT AT MULTIPLE PLACES OVER THE NEXT YEAR AND NOW IS OVER 80,000 AND FORD REFUSES TO COVER UNDER WARRANTY. *TR

Mileage: 61,477

THROTTLE BODY EMISSIONS SENSOR. EEC TEST CODES FOR THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS A & B. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO COME ON AND GO OFF PERIODICALLY. HAD IS CHECKED OUT AT MULTIPLE PLACES OVER THE NEXT YEAR AND NOW IS OVER 80,000 AND FORD REFUSES TO COVER UNDER WARRANTY. *TR

Mileage: 61,477

FORD ISSUED A RECALL ON ESCAPES (RECALL # 14S05). THE RECALL WAS RELATED TO A PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING. I BROUGHT MY CAR TO THE DEALER TO ADDRESS THE RECALL. AT THE TIME I BROUGHT IT IN I WAS TOLD THAT BECAUSE THERE WERE NO CURRENT PROBLEMS WITH MY POWER STEERING THEY WERE ONLY REQUIRED TO C...

Mileage: 105,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45-55 MPH THE POWER SYSTEM ASSIST FAILURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER...

MY CAR WILL SURGE FORWARD WHEN I ACCELERATE AFTER A STOP. *TR

Mileage: 103,566

MY CAR WILL SURGE FORWARD WHEN I ACCELERATE AFTER A STOP. *TR

Mileage: 103,566

I HAD TAKEN MY SUV IN FOR A ROUTINE, ANNUAL INSPECTION AND WAS UNAWARE OF ANY ISSUES AS I HAVE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE COMPLETED ON THE CAR IN ADDITION TO TAKING IT BACK TO FORD TO FIX THE VARIOUS RECALL/SAFETY ITEMS, THE LAST OF WHICH WAS < 6 MONTHS PRIOR. MY MECHANIC CALLED TO ELL ME THE STRUTS AND S...

Mileage: 77,372

I BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE MARCOTTE FORD. THEY SAID THE PART THAT FAILED WAS THE PART THAT WAS RECALLED. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT CALLED FORD AND THEY TOLD THEM THEY DID THEIR PART ON THE RECALL WHEN THEY REPROGRAMMED IT AND WILL NOT COVER THE PART. I THEN CALLED FORD AND SPOKE WITH THEM. CUSTOMER RE...

Mileage: 109,000

POWER STEERING WENT COMPLETELY OUT.WHILE DRIVING. CAR HAD BEEN RECALL IN JULY 2014, WHEN A UPDATE WAS DONE FOR POWER STEERING ASSIST UNIT. THAT DID NOT CORRECT ISSUE FORD DEALERSHIP IN LUGOFF SC THAT DID SERVICE OFFERED NO WARRANTY, THEY INSPECTED IT AND STATED STEERING PARTS NEED TO BE REPLACED AT...

Mileage: 227,222

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE SPECIFICS OF THE FAILURE WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000. ...

Mileage: 88,000

WAS ENTERING HIGHWAY, ATTEMPTING TO MERGE. ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE AND IT STALLED. WE WERE APPROXIMATELY 115 MILES FROM HOME, AND IT ATTEMPTED TO STALL TWICE ON THE WAY HOME. TOOK IT TO LOCAL DEALER, THEY TRIED TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM WITH NO LUCK, KEPT IT OVERNIGHT TO DRIVE IT THE NEXT DAY IN HOPES...

Mileage: 20,000

WAS ENTERING HIGHWAY, ATTEMPTING TO MERGE. ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE AND IT STALLED. WE WERE APPROXIMATELY 115 MILES FROM HOME, AND IT ATTEMPTED TO STALL TWICE ON THE WAY HOME. TOOK IT TO LOCAL DEALER, THEY TRIED TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM WITH NO LUCK, KEPT IT OVERNIGHT TO DRIVE IT THE NEXT DAY IN HOPES...

Mileage: 20,000

COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING. SEVERAL INCIDENTS. RESTARTING THE CAR SOMETIMES FIXES THE PROBLEM. HARD TO DO WHILE DRIVING! *TR

Mileage: 44,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND VIBRATION COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DE...

Mileage: 105,000

ESCAPE WENT INTO LIMP MODE 4 TIMES WITHIN THE PAST FEW MONTHS- CURRENTLY HAS A FIELD SERVICE ACTION NUMBER FOR THIS PROBLEM 13N03, BUT FORD HAS SET SUCH LIMITS.... DEALER MUST BE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE INCIDENT, BUT WITH THIS POWER LOSS - IT HAPPENS WHEN IT HAPPENS. FORD DOES NOT WANT TO COVER REPA...

Mileage: 86,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. MONTHS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING), THE POWER ASSIST FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE TPMS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE DEALER RESET BOTH CODES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE ...

ON THE FREEWAY PRESSED GAS-CAR DID NOT RESPOND, STALLING. PUT IT IN NEUTRAL, SLOWED, BACK TO DRIVE, ROUGH SHAKING, HARD TO CONTROL. VERY SCARY! GOT OFF AT THE CLOSEST EXIT -CAR WAS NOT RESPONDING. 3 PASSENGERS. I BOUGHT THIS CAR 6 DAYS PRIOR-SO VERY SCARY. *TR

Mileage: 56,000

ON THE FREEWAY PRESSED GAS-CAR DID NOT RESPOND, STALLING. PUT IT IN NEUTRAL, SLOWED, BACK TO DRIVE, ROUGH SHAKING, HARD TO CONTROL. VERY SCARY! GOT OFF AT THE CLOSEST EXIT -CAR WAS NOT RESPONDING. 3 PASSENGERS. I BOUGHT THIS CAR 6 DAYS PRIOR-SO VERY SCARY. *TR

Mileage: 56,000

SPEED DECELERATED ON INTERSTATE. COULD NOT INCREASE SPEED. ENGINE, SOUND SYSTEM, LIGHTS AND STEERING MAINTAINED OPERABLE. HAD TO COAST TO OUTSIDE LANE AND EXIT FREEWAY. WRENCH LITE CAME ON AND MANUAL INDICATED THROTTLE CONTROL. HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE. HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING SL...

Mileage: 85,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,762.

Mileage: 47,762

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY EXCESSIVE FORCE TO THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO TURN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE...

Mileage: 150,000

AFTER A TWO WEEK PERIOD OF A RAPIDLY VIBRATING STEERING COLUMN, MY POWER STEERING FAILED AFTER THE VEHICLE FAILED TO WARN ME. UPON COMMUTING HOME, THERE WAS EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN THE STEERING COLUMN. UPON STARTING MY VEHICLE THE FOLLOWING DAY (1/6/2015), POWER STEERING WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL. I WAS ABL...

Mileage: 93,500

VEHICLES FEELS LIKE ITS GOING TO STALL THEN ACCELERATES. IT HAS BEEN RECALIBRATED BEFORE BUT, TWO MONTHS LATER WE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. THERE IS ALSO A LEAK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE LOOKS TO BE TRANSMISSION OIL. ALSO, WE CAN NO LONGER OPEN THE TAIL GATE. *TR

Mileage: 83,300

VEHICLES FEELS LIKE ITS GOING TO STALL THEN ACCELERATES. IT HAS BEEN RECALIBRATED BEFORE BUT, TWO MONTHS LATER WE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. THERE IS ALSO A LEAK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE LOOKS TO BE TRANSMISSION OIL. ALSO, WE CAN NO LONGER OPEN THE TAIL GATE. *TR

Mileage: 83,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE IN ORDER TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Mileage: 300,000

MAKING A TURN, MY CAR JERKED AND COULD NOT ACCELERATE. WE HAD TO CRUISE TO OUR DESTINATION WHICH WAS CLOSE THANK GOD. I CALLED FORD AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN. I TOLD THEM I WAS UNSURE IF IT WAS DRIVABLE. HE THEN TOLD ME HE COULDN'T TELL ME WHAT IT WAS TIL I BROUGHT IT IN. THEN TOLD ME I COULD ...

Mileage: 62,040

MAKING A TURN, MY CAR JERKED AND COULD NOT ACCELERATE. WE HAD TO CRUISE TO OUR DESTINATION WHICH WAS CLOSE THANK GOD. I CALLED FORD AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN. I TOLD THEM I WAS UNSURE IF IT WAS DRIVABLE. HE THEN TOLD ME HE COULDN'T TELL ME WHAT IT WAS TIL I BROUGHT IT IN. THEN TOLD ME I COULD ...

Mileage: 62,040

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHIC...

Mileage: 101,000

I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL (14S05) EFFECTIVE JULY 25, 2014. I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE INTO GARBER TO HAVE THE RECALL SATISFIED IN AUGUST IN WHICH I BELIEVE CONSISTED OF A CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE. UNTIL THIS SERVICE WE HAD HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE POWER STEERING. SHORTLY AFTER THE...

Mileage: 100,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE M...

Mileage: 100,000

2009 FORD ESCAPE STEERING RECALL 14V284000 LOSS OF POWERSTEERING AND FORD IS STATING WON'T REPAIR AS IT HAD BEEN SERVICED FOR THE SAID RECALL BACK IN JULY. *TR

Mileage: 12,000

MY THROTTLE/POWERTRAIN LIGHT WENT ON AND I FOUND THAT A RECALL HAD BEEN PLACED AND I WAS NEVER CONTACTED BY FORD WITH A RECALL LETTER. *TR

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (STEERING) IN JULY OF 2014 BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPRO...

FORD ESCAPE- PROBLEM WITH "CHECK FUEL INLET" LIGHT AND "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT. I TOOK MY CAR (ORIGINAL OWNER) IN THE FIRST TIME AND PAID CLOSE TO $500 TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC CHECK RUN TO "FIX" THE ISSUE, ONLY TO HAVE THE PROBLEM REOCCUR DAYS LATER. THE "CHECK FUEL INLET" LIGHT USUALLY COMES AND GOES, ...

Mileage: 43,000

AFTER BEGINNING ACCELERATION FROM A STOP LIGHT, MY VEHICLE BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND STALLED OUT EVEN THOUGH IT WAS MOVING. I HAD TO PUT IT IN PARK, TURN THE IGNITION OFF, AND THEN TURN IT ON IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. THE GAS TANK WAS 3/4 FULL AND THE BATTERY IS ONLY A YEAR OLD. *TR

Mileage: 95,000

AFTER BEGINNING ACCELERATION FROM A STOP LIGHT, MY VEHICLE BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND STALLED OUT EVEN THOUGH IT WAS MOVING. I HAD TO PUT IT IN PARK, TURN THE IGNITION OFF, AND THEN TURN IT ON IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. THE GAS TANK WAS 3/4 FULL AND THE BATTERY IS ONLY A YEAR OLD. *TR

Mileage: 95,000

ENTERING A PARKING SPACE IN A GROCERY STORE LOT. WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES IT SEEMED I GOT A SIMUTANEUS ENGINE ACCELERATION AND THE CAR SURGED FORWARD HITTING THE FACING CAR. *TR

Mileage: 81,400

ENTERING A PARKING SPACE IN A GROCERY STORE LOT. WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES IT SEEMED I GOT A SIMUTANEUS ENGINE ACCELERATION AND THE CAR SURGED FORWARD HITTING THE FACING CAR. *TR

Mileage: 81,400

FORD ESCAPE 2009 POWER STEERING FAILED. SINCE THEN FORD HAD A RECALL ON THE POWER STEERING TO FIX PROBLEM. FORDS RECALL WAS TO UPDATE SOFTWARE IN THE COMPUTER BUT MADE NO PROVISION IF THE POWER STEERING SENSOR FAILS LATER. THIS MADE NO SENSE AND WHEN A SENSOR FAILS THE COST TO REPAIR IS EXPENSIVE. ...

Mileage: 142,000

DRIVING TRIED TO MAKE TURN, NO POWER STEERING, DEALER RESET MODULES ON RECALL LETTER IN JULY, SAID NO OTHER PROBLEM WERE FOUND, 3 MONTHS LATER HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM! GAVE ME AN EST. OF $830 TO FIX THE PROBLEM THAT IS ALSO STATED ON THE RECALL LETTER! CALLED FORD ONE DAY SAID EVERYTHING COVERED TAK...

Mileage: 62,000

WAS AT A STOP, STARTED TO GO AND THE WRENCH LIGHT WENT ON AND THE GAS PEDDLE DID NOT WORK. *TR

Mileage: 74,685

WE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED WHEN ALL ELECTRIC COMPONENTS WENT OUT. WE COULD NOT STEER. FORTUNATELY IT WAS A STRAIGHT ROAD AND NO NEARBY TRAFFIC. WE STOPPED THE CAR AND RESTARTED AND IT WORKED. WE WERE PETRIFIED! A LATER INCIDENT THE WIPERS WOULD ONLY WORK ON HIGH SPEED. THEY RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER...

Mileage: 70,000

WE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED WHEN ALL ELECTRIC COMPONENTS WENT OUT. WE COULD NOT STEER. FORTUNATELY IT WAS A STRAIGHT ROAD AND NO NEARBY TRAFFIC. WE STOPPED THE CAR AND RESTARTED AND IT WORKED. WE WERE PETRIFIED! A LATER INCIDENT THE WIPERS WOULD ONLY WORK ON HIGH SPEED. THEY RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER...

Mileage: 70,000

AS I WAS ENTERING AN EXIT RAMP OFF I 20 EASTBOUND THE CAR LOST ALL POWER. IT HAPPENED AGAIN WHILE MERGING AT I75/85 IN ATLANTA. LUCKILY I WAS IN THE LEFT LANE AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART THE CAR. AGAIN IT LOST POWER. NEVER DID IT GIVE AN ERROR CODE. ONCE AGAIN IT LOST POWER AND THIS TIME ...

Mileage: 130,000

I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL (14S05) EFFECTIVE JULY 25, 2014. I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO A FORD DEALER TO HAVE THE RECALL SATISFIED IN AUGUST IN WHICH I BELIEVE CONSISTED OF A CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE. UNTIL THIS SERVICE WE HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE POWER STEERING. SHORTLY AFTER T...

Mileage: 115,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45MPH AND WENT TO ACCELERATE AND WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS- THE ENGINE FELT LIKE IT WAS OFF- I STILL HAD ELECTRICAL POWER. I WAS NOT ABLE TO GIVE THE CAR ANY GAS AT ALL. I COASTED UNTIL I COULD PULL OFF THE ROAD AND WHEN I STOPPED- THE CAR WAS IDLING VERY ROUGH. THE "THRO...

Mileage: 71,500

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45MPH AND WENT TO ACCELERATE AND WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS- THE ENGINE FELT LIKE IT WAS OFF- I STILL HAD ELECTRICAL POWER. I WAS NOT ABLE TO GIVE THE CAR ANY GAS AT ALL. I COASTED UNTIL I COULD PULL OFF THE ROAD AND WHEN I STOPPED- THE CAR WAS IDLING VERY ROUGH. THE "THRO...

Mileage: 71,500

I HAVE THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE, I NOTICED ABOUT A MONTH AGO THAT THE ONLY WAY I COULD START THE CAR WAS TO PUSH THE KEY IN REALLY HARD. AT FIRST, IT WOULD START AFTER ONE HARD PUSH BUT GRADUALLY IT GOT WORSE. IT GOT TO THE POINT TO WHERE I WOULD HAVE TO PUSH HARDER AND HARDER TO GET IT STARTED. NOW AFT...

SEPTEMBER 10 2014, VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AT HENRY CURTIS FORD IN PETALUMA CALIFORNIA FOR RECALL 14S05. PRIOR TO THIS RECALL, WE HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH OUR VEHICLE. OCTOBER 3 2014, VEHICLE STALLED AT 65 MPH DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING UP HILL ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE AND WAS A...

Mileage: 130,000

SEPTEMBER 10 2014, VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AT HENRY CURTIS FORD IN PETALUMA CALIFORNIA FOR RECALL 14S05. PRIOR TO THIS RECALL, WE HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH OUR VEHICLE. OCTOBER 3 2014, VEHICLE STALLED AT 65 MPH DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING UP HILL ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE AND WAS A...

Mileage: 130,000

SEPTEMBER 10 2014, VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AT HENRY CURTIS FORD IN PETALUMA CALIFORNIA FOR RECALL 14S05. PRIOR TO THIS RECALL, WE HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH OUR VEHICLE. OCTOBER 3 2014, VEHICLE STALLED AT 65 MPH DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING UP HILL ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE AND WAS A...

Mileage: 130,000

SLOWING TO STOP AT STOP LIGHT IN LINE OF TRAFFIC ON 10/6/2014, LIGHT TURNED GREEN, TRAFFIC MOVING, ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE, FOUND CAR UNABLE TO DO SO, LOOKED AT DASH, SOME LIGHTS WERE ON (REMEMBER BATTERY LIGHT,CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND POSSIBLE OIL LIGHT), BUT AS I WAS IN TRAFFIC, I WAS IN A BIT OF A ...

Mileage: 141,477

SLOWING TO STOP AT STOP LIGHT IN LINE OF TRAFFIC ON 10/6/2014, LIGHT TURNED GREEN, TRAFFIC MOVING, ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE, FOUND CAR UNABLE TO DO SO, LOOKED AT DASH, SOME LIGHTS WERE ON (REMEMBER BATTERY LIGHT,CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND POSSIBLE OIL LIGHT), BUT AS I WAS IN TRAFFIC, I WAS IN A BIT OF A ...

Mileage: 141,477

FIRST SIGN OF PROBLEM OCCURRED IN AUGUST 2014 WHEN I PUT KEYS IN IGNITION IT WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO START CAR. IT WAS LOCKED, OR FROZEN UP. I TRIED TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL BUT COULD BARELY MOVE IT. AFTER ABOUT 5 TO 7 MINUTES OF TRYING TO TURN WHEEL, IT UNLOCKED AND I WAS ABLE TO START VEHICLE. NEX...

Mileage: 102,000

FIRST SIGN OF PROBLEM OCCURRED IN AUGUST 2014 WHEN I PUT KEYS IN IGNITION IT WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO START CAR. IT WAS LOCKED, OR FROZEN UP. I TRIED TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL BUT COULD BARELY MOVE IT. AFTER ABOUT 5 TO 7 MINUTES OF TRYING TO TURN WHEEL, IT UNLOCKED AND I WAS ABLE TO START VEHICLE. NEX...

Mileage: 102,000

CAR STARTED TO IDLE AND COULDN'T GIVE IT ANY GAS. IT WOULD STALL. STARTED BACK UP AND THEN THE GAS WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. TROUBLE STARTING BACK UP BUT WOULD. THIS KEPT REPEATING. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

I HAD THE RECENT STEERING RECALL DONE, NEVER HAD AN ISSUE. WAS OUT OF TOWN AND THEN STARTED THE CAR AND THE WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON. I WENT TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY. IN LESS THAN A WEEK NOW WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN THE CAR HAS CUTOFF ONCE AND THE NEXT DAY HAD...

Mileage: 148,000

I HAD THE RECENT STEERING RECALL DONE, NEVER HAD AN ISSUE. WAS OUT OF TOWN AND THEN STARTED THE CAR AND THE WRENCH LIGHT WAS ON. I WENT TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY. IN LESS THAN A WEEK NOW WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN THE CAR HAS CUTOFF ONCE AND THE NEXT DAY HAD...

Mileage: 148,000

VEHICLE HAS HAD ISSUES WITH THE DASHBOARD GAUGES LOCKING UP WHILE DRIVING, TOOK TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY COULD NOT IDENTIFY CAUSE OF ISSUE. IF I HIT THE DASH IT GAUGES WOULD START TO WORK AGAIN. WHEN GAUGES WERE NOT WORKING, A/C WOULD STOP WORKING AS WELL. MOST CONCERNING IS THE LAST TWO DAYS MY ...

Mileage: 102,500

VEHICLE HAS HAD ISSUES WITH THE DASHBOARD GAUGES LOCKING UP WHILE DRIVING, TOOK TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY COULD NOT IDENTIFY CAUSE OF ISSUE. IF I HIT THE DASH IT GAUGES WOULD START TO WORK AGAIN. WHEN GAUGES WERE NOT WORKING, A/C WOULD STOP WORKING AS WELL. MOST CONCERNING IS THE LAST TWO DAYS MY ...

Mileage: 102,500

VEHICLE HAS HAD ISSUES WITH THE DASHBOARD GAUGES LOCKING UP WHILE DRIVING, TOOK TO FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY COULD NOT IDENTIFY CAUSE OF ISSUE. IF I HIT THE DASH IT GAUGES WOULD START TO WORK AGAIN. WHEN GAUGES WERE NOT WORKING, A/C WOULD STOP WORKING AS WELL. MOST CONCERNING IS THE LAST TWO DAYS MY ...

Mileage: 102,500

AFTER DRIVING THE CAR THERE WAS AN ABRUPT LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE STEERING BECAME VERY HARD AND MADE IT DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE PROBLEM PERSISTED THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH THE OF THE TRIP. AFTER SEVERAL START UPS AFTER THE VEHICLE WOULD INITIALLY REGAIN POWER STEERING FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF SAY 1/8 OF...

Mileage: 115,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE LIFTGATE, THE DRIVER SIDE HINGE TO THE LIFTGATE WINDOW FRACTURED DUE TO CORROSION. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE LIFTGATE WINDOW WAS ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE BY ONLY THE PASSENGER SIDE HINGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAI...

Mileage: 74,000

VEHICLE STALLED ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO. OIL CHANGE LIGHT AND LOW TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON A WEEK LATER. HAD MAINTENANCE DONE A WEEK LATER. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED ABOUT ANY RECALLS. NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS REALLY LOOSE AFTER ROTATE AND BALANCE WAS DONE. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND REPORTED ISSU...

Mileage: 112,000

VEHICLE STALLED ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO. OIL CHANGE LIGHT AND LOW TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON A WEEK LATER. HAD MAINTENANCE DONE A WEEK LATER. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED ABOUT ANY RECALLS. NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS REALLY LOOSE AFTER ROTATE AND BALANCE WAS DONE. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND REPORTED ISSU...

Mileage: 112,000

VEHICLE STALLED ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO. OIL CHANGE LIGHT AND LOW TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON A WEEK LATER. HAD MAINTENANCE DONE A WEEK LATER. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED ABOUT ANY RECALLS. NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS REALLY LOOSE AFTER ROTATE AND BALANCE WAS DONE. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND REPORTED ISSU...

Mileage: 112,000

WHEN START THE VEHICLE I HAD NO POWER STEERING. GOT TO A FRIEND HOUSE WHO LOOK AT THE VEHICLE. AFTER TURN IT ON/OFF POWER STEERING CAME BACK. *TR

POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE ON THE NJ TURNPIKE GOING ABOUT 70 MPH WITH NO WARNING. MY CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR OVER A WEEK NOW, AND FORD HAS NOT SENT THE PART TO THE DEALER'S REPAIR SHOP WHERE I TOOK THE CAR. I CANNOT GET AN ANSWER OUT OF THE SHOP OR OUT OF FORD. I FILED A COMPLAINT WITH FORD...

Mileage: 122,000

VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOOSES POWER AND IDLES HARD. REPEATEDLY OVER THE PAST MONTH WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL LOOSE ALL ENGINE POWER. THE VEHICLE WILL STILL MOVE FORWARD AS IF IT WAS IN GEAR WITHOUT YOUR FOOT ON THE GAS/BRAKE. I WAS ALMOST T-BONED WHEN TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN IN...

Mileage: 74,000

VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOOSES POWER AND IDLES HARD. REPEATEDLY OVER THE PAST MONTH WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP VEHICLE WILL LOOSE ALL ENGINE POWER. THE VEHICLE WILL STILL MOVE FORWARD AS IF IT WAS IN GEAR WITHOUT YOUR FOOT ON THE GAS/BRAKE. I WAS ALMOST T-BONED WHEN TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN IN...

Mileage: 74,000

AT 35 MPH AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON, ENGINE STARTED SPUTTERING AND DID NOT RESPOND TO PRESSING ON GAS PEDAL. IN LESS THAN ONE MINUTE THE ENGINE QUIT RUNNING ALTOGETHER. I TURNED OFF IGNITION KEY AND WAITED A FEW SECONDS AND TRIED RESTARTING THE ENGINE. IT RESTARTED AND RAN PROPERLY AFTERWARDS. ...

Mileage: 36,100

AT 35 MPH AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON, ENGINE STARTED SPUTTERING AND DID NOT RESPOND TO PRESSING ON GAS PEDAL. IN LESS THAN ONE MINUTE THE ENGINE QUIT RUNNING ALTOGETHER. I TURNED OFF IGNITION KEY AND WAITED A FEW SECONDS AND TRIED RESTARTING THE ENGINE. IT RESTARTED AND RAN PROPERLY AFTERWARDS. ...

Mileage: 36,100

THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY SHORTED OUT INTERNALLY,SCAN HAD CODE P2112. ENGINE HAD NO POWER IT STAYED AT IDLE WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH IMMEDIATELY SLOWED DOWN TO 2 MPH. *TR

Mileage: 111,937

THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY SHORTED OUT INTERNALLY,SCAN HAD CODE P2112. ENGINE HAD NO POWER IT STAYED AT IDLE WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH IMMEDIATELY SLOWED DOWN TO 2 MPH. *TR

Mileage: 111,937

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE SAFETY BELT FAILED TO RETRACT CAUSING THE CONTACT TO HIT HER CHEST AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ALS...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE SAFETY BELT FAILED TO RETRACT CAUSING THE CONTACT TO HIT HER CHEST AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ALS...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MERGED TO AN EMERGENCY LANE WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS TURN OFF AND AFTER RESTARTING IT RESUME NORMAL FUNCTION. ALSO, THE CONTACT NOTICE...

Mileage: 98,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER LEAKED THROUGH THE REAR WINDOW AND UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Mileage: 100,000

MY VEHICLE LOST ALL ACCELERATION WHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH, THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. PULLED OVER AND POWERED OFF VEHICLE AND POWERED IT BACK ON (HAD SLIGHT TROUBLE TURNING OVER) CONTINUED ON MY WAY, THE VEHICLE ENDED UP LOOSING ACCELERATION THREE TIMES WHILE DRIVING HOME, WAS ON THE BUSY HIGHWAY DOIN...

Mileage: 65,000

MY VEHICLE LOST ALL ACCELERATION WHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH, THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. PULLED OVER AND POWERED OFF VEHICLE AND POWERED IT BACK ON (HAD SLIGHT TROUBLE TURNING OVER) CONTINUED ON MY WAY, THE VEHICLE ENDED UP LOOSING ACCELERATION THREE TIMES WHILE DRIVING HOME, WAS ON THE BUSY HIGHWAY DOIN...

Mileage: 65,000

THERE IS A KNOWN THROTTLE BODY ISSUE WITH THE FORD ESCAPE 2009, WHERE THE TRUCK GOES INTO "LIMP MODE" INDICATED BY AN ILLUMINATED WRENCH. I HAD JUST TAKEN IT IN FOR THIS ISSUE, FORD ONLY DID THE RECALIBRATION AND DID NOT REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY. THE NEXT DAY WHILE IN THE PARKING LOT AT...

Mileage: 72,000

THERE IS A KNOWN THROTTLE BODY ISSUE WITH THE FORD ESCAPE 2009, WHERE THE TRUCK GOES INTO "LIMP MODE" INDICATED BY AN ILLUMINATED WRENCH. I HAD JUST TAKEN IT IN FOR THIS ISSUE, FORD ONLY DID THE RECALIBRATION AND DID NOT REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY. THE NEXT DAY WHILE IN THE PARKING LOT AT...

Mileage: 72,000

THERE IS A KNOWN THROTTLE BODY ISSUE WITH THE FORD ESCAPE 2009, WHERE THE TRUCK GOES INTO "LIMP MODE" INDICATED BY AN ILLUMINATED WRENCH. I HAD JUST TAKEN IT IN FOR THIS ISSUE, FORD ONLY DID THE RECALIBRATION AND DID NOT REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY. THE NEXT DAY WHILE IN THE PARKING LOT AT...

Mileage: 72,000

ON JULY 31ST, MY CAR WAS AT A STOP LIGHT, A MINUTE AFTER I PRESSED ON THE GAS PEDAL, MY CAR STALLED (A LIGHT WRENCH ON THE DASHBOARD APPEARED) -IT WOULD MOVE MAYBE 1 MPH BUT I WAS UNABLE TO ACCELERATE ON THE GAS PEDAL. AFTER A MOMENT, THE VEHICLE WAS SHAKING ...I TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE AND TURNED IT...

Mileage: 47,000

ON JULY 31ST, MY CAR WAS AT A STOP LIGHT, A MINUTE AFTER I PRESSED ON THE GAS PEDAL, MY CAR STALLED (A LIGHT WRENCH ON THE DASHBOARD APPEARED) -IT WOULD MOVE MAYBE 1 MPH BUT I WAS UNABLE TO ACCELERATE ON THE GAS PEDAL. AFTER A MOMENT, THE VEHICLE WAS SHAKING ...I TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE AND TURNED IT...

Mileage: 47,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 (POWER STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE RECALL REPAIR WAS DECLINED DUE TO THE CONTACT NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REA...

2009 FORD ESCAPE HAS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH RUST FROM THE UNDERBODY AND APPEARS THRU TO THE PAINTED SURFACE, IT CAN ALSO LEAD TO RUST TO THE SHOCK AND UNDER THE UNDERCOATING OF THE VEHICLE. IT WILL LEAD TO ISSUES THAT CAN CAUSE ACCIDENTS . FORD WILL DO NOTHING TO FIX THE KNOWN ISSUE AND IT IS A MANUFAC...

AFTER FILL-UP, ENGINE WENT INTO LIMP MODE AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. FIRST INSTANCE HAPPENED WHILE MY DAUGHTER WAS PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC AND RESULTED IN NEAR ACCIDENT. THE ENGINE HAS DONE THIS SEVERAL ADDITIONAL TIMES BUT NOT FOR LONG ENOUGH TO SET THE TROUBLE CODE OR LIGHT. THIS RESULT...

Mileage: 105,000

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AS WITH THE DRIVE TRAIN LIGHT. HAD COMPUTER READ. SHOWING A P2119 CODE/THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL. NOTE: VEHICLE WAS IN FORD DEALER ON 24 JULY 2014 DUE TO RECALL ISSUED ON PCM. *TR

Mileage: 67,000

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AS WITH THE DRIVE TRAIN LIGHT. HAD COMPUTER READ. SHOWING A P2119 CODE/THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL. NOTE: VEHICLE WAS IN FORD DEALER ON 24 JULY 2014 DUE TO RECALL ISSUED ON PCM. *TR

Mileage: 67,000

IT LAID OVER AND WAS POWERLESS. IT ALSO WAS SPUTTERING BEFORE THE CAR LAID OVER. *TR

Mileage: 98,000

IT LAID OVER AND WAS POWERLESS. IT ALSO WAS SPUTTERING BEFORE THE CAR LAID OVER. *TR

Mileage: 98,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER BUT THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIR...

Mileage: 50,000

EXCESSIVE WEAR ON FRONT BRAKES, REPLACED AT 18,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 25,000 MILES PLUS NEW CALIPERS. VEHICLE'S CURRENT MILEAGE IS 27,000...STEERS BETTER NOW... DIFFICULTLY INSERTING KEY IN IGNITION UNLESS STEERING IS IN THE LOCK POSITION.. CURRENT PROBLEM. *TR

EXCESSIVE WEAR ON FRONT BRAKES, REPLACED AT 18,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 25,000 MILES PLUS NEW CALIPERS. VEHICLE'S CURRENT MILEAGE IS 27,000...STEERS BETTER NOW... DIFFICULTLY INSERTING KEY IN IGNITION UNLESS STEERING IS IN THE LOCK POSITION.. CURRENT PROBLEM. *TR

THE REAR GLASS HATCH HINGES HAVE COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED AND MY REAR WINDOW IS READY TO FALL OFF. FORD HAS BASICALLY TOLD ME TO SUCK IT UP AND PAY FOR THE REPAIR. THIS HAS BEEN A CLEAR ISSUE ON FORD SUVS DATING BACK TO AT LEAST 2002. THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD. I AM BEING FORCED TO PAY $260 FO...

THE REAR GLASS HATCH HINGES HAVE COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED AND MY REAR WINDOW IS READY TO FALL OFF. FORD HAS BASICALLY TOLD ME TO SUCK IT UP AND PAY FOR THE REPAIR. THIS HAS BEEN A CLEAR ISSUE ON FORD SUVS DATING BACK TO AT LEAST 2002. THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD. I AM BEING FORCED TO PAY $260 FO...

I'VE HAD MY VEHICLE SERVICED AND WAS HOLD THAT I HAVE A "PERFUSE" OIL LEAK IN MY MOTOR. AND MY MOTOR HAS LESS THAN A 100,000 MILES ON IT.. *JS

Mileage: 96,000

THROTTLE STOPPED WORKING AND SERVICE LIGHT CAME ON. COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, SHUT IT OFF AND STARTED IT UP AGAIN. IT WORKED FOR SEVERAL MILES BEFORE HAPPENING AGAIN. *JS NEXT DAY IT HAPPENED SEVERAL MORE TIMES ON THE WAY TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER CHANGED THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR AT ...

Mileage: 89,000

ENGINE STARTED IN PARKING LOT WITH A VERY ROUGH IDLE. I THOUGHT IT MAY BE A FUEL ISSUE BECAUSE THE CAR STARTED BUT DIES IMMEDIATELY AFTER GIVING GAS TO THE PEDAL. THE 2009 FORD ESCAPE WAS TOWED TO OUR MECHANIC AND HE REPORTED IT HAS A SEIZED ENGINE ON THE EXHAUST VAVLE #1 CYLINDER. I THEN HAD ...

Mileage: 73,317

FORD 2009 ESCAPE-CAR STARTED MAKING A SQUEAL NOISE AND BELT STARTED TO COME OFF AND WHEN LOOKED TO SEE THE WHAT WAS GOING ON THE CARS MOUNTING BOSS BROKE OFF OF TIMING COVER AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE IDLER PULLER MOUNTING BOLTS BROKE FROM COVER AND CAUSED CAR NOT TO BE ABLE TO BE DRIVEN. WHEN CHEC...

Mileage: 86,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED WHICH INCIDENTALLY CLEAR THE ERROR CODES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO...

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT DURING THE INCIDENT THE MAINTENANCE SERVICE SENSOR LIGHT HAD ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NO...

Mileage: 91,320

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE CLOSING THE REAR LIFT GATE GLASS, THE PASSENGER SIDE HINGE SUDDENLY FRACTURED CAUSING THE LIFT GATE GLASS TO BECOME UNSECURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO INDICATED THAT THE HINGE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTUR...

Mileage: 97,000

VCT SOLENOIDS AND CAM SENSORS ARE FAULTY. THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY, ENGINE LAGS AND EXIBITS POOR FUEL MPG. THE PROBLEM OCCURED JUST OUT OF WARRANTY AND UPON RESEARCH; I HAVE DISCOVERED THIS ISSUE IS VERY VAST WITH 2009-2011 FORD ESCAPES, MERCURY MARINERS, 2010-2011 FORD FUSION AND MERCURY MILAN V...

Mileage: 52,000

VCT SOLENOIDS AND CAM SENSORS ARE FAULTY. THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY, ENGINE LAGS AND EXIBITS POOR FUEL MPG. THE PROBLEM OCCURED JUST OUT OF WARRANTY AND UPON RESEARCH; I HAVE DISCOVERED THIS ISSUE IS VERY VAST WITH 2009-2011 FORD ESCAPES, MERCURY MARINERS, 2010-2011 FORD FUSION AND MERCURY MILAN V...

Mileage: 52,000

VCT SOLENOIDS AND CAM SENSORS ARE FAULTY. THE VEHICLE STALLS RANDOMLY, ENGINE LAGS AND EXIBITS POOR FUEL MPG. THE PROBLEM OCCURED JUST OUT OF WARRANTY AND UPON RESEARCH; I HAVE DISCOVERED THIS ISSUE IS VERY VAST WITH 2009-2011 FORD ESCAPES, MERCURY MARINERS, 2010-2011 FORD FUSION AND MERCURY MILAN V...

Mileage: 52,000

MY FAMILY WERE RETURNING FROM VACATION WHEN THE CAR DECELERATED WITH NO WARNING. WE WERE ON THE INTERSTATE AND WE WERE INCHES FROM BEING REAR ENDED BY THE UPCOMING TRAFFIC. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE ISSUE IS WITH THE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT IT IS NOT BEING RECALLED BECAUSE YOU CAN STILL DRIVE IT. HOW ABOU...

Mileage: 90,000

MY FAMILY WERE RETURNING FROM VACATION WHEN THE CAR DECELERATED WITH NO WARNING. WE WERE ON THE INTERSTATE AND WE WERE INCHES FROM BEING REAR ENDED BY THE UPCOMING TRAFFIC. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE ISSUE IS WITH THE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT IT IS NOT BEING RECALLED BECAUSE YOU CAN STILL DRIVE IT. HOW ABOU...

Mileage: 90,000

MY FAMILY WERE RETURNING FROM VACATION WHEN THE CAR DECELERATED WITH NO WARNING. WE WERE ON THE INTERSTATE AND WE WERE INCHES FROM BEING REAR ENDED BY THE UPCOMING TRAFFIC. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE ISSUE IS WITH THE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT IT IS NOT BEING RECALLED BECAUSE YOU CAN STILL DRIVE IT. HOW ABOU...

Mileage: 90,000

I LIVE IN CANADA. FORD HAS THE INCORRECT ADDRESS FOR ME ON THEIR DATABASE OF RECALL ADDRESSES. ON THEIR ENVELOPE ADDRESS FIELD FOR ME THEY HAVE MISSPELLED MY LAST NAME BY TRUNCATING THE NAME TO ONLY ABOUT 5 CHARACTERS AND HAVE ALSO MISTYPED MY APARTMENT NUMBER BY ALSO TRUNCATING IT TO AN INCORRECT A...

THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST ENGINE POWER, CAME NEARLY TO A STOP BUT CONTINUED TO JUMP FORWARD UNTIL I TURNED IT OFF. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE PROBLEM IS THE THROTTLE BODY. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST ENGINE POWER, CAME NEARLY TO A STOP BUT CONTINUED TO JUMP FORWARD UNTIL I TURNED IT OFF. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE PROBLEM IS THE THROTTLE BODY. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

WAS ACCELERATING WHEN THE VEHICLE SEEMED TO SHUT OFF. VEHICLE RESTARTED AND ABOUT A MONTH LATER DID IT AGAIN PULLING AWAY FROM AN INTERSECTION. DEALER CONFIRMED IT WAS A FAULTY THROTTLE BODY AND CHARGED 100 DOLLARS TO FIX. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

WAS ACCELERATING WHEN THE VEHICLE SEEMED TO SHUT OFF. VEHICLE RESTARTED AND ABOUT A MONTH LATER DID IT AGAIN PULLING AWAY FROM AN INTERSECTION. DEALER CONFIRMED IT WAS A FAULTY THROTTLE BODY AND CHARGED 100 DOLLARS TO FIX. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45 MPH THE CAR LOST POWER AND BEGAN TO COAST TO A STOP EVEN WITH THE GAS PEDDLE TO THE FLOOR. *TR

Mileage: 92,000

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT 45 MPH THE CAR LOST POWER AND BEGAN TO COAST TO A STOP EVEN WITH THE GAS PEDDLE TO THE FLOOR. *TR

Mileage: 92,000

DRIVING WHEN SUDDENLY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED, BATTERY LIGHT, AND OIL LIGHT ALL BLINKED AFTER WHICH ENGINE WAS RUNNING BUT UNABLE TO ACCELERATE. WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD PLACED IN PARK AGAIN TRIED TO REV ENGINE NOTHING HAPPENED. TURNED CAR OFF THEN TURNED BACK ON AND CAR RAN AS USUAL ...

Mileage: 53,000

DRIVING WHEN SUDDENLY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED, BATTERY LIGHT, AND OIL LIGHT ALL BLINKED AFTER WHICH ENGINE WAS RUNNING BUT UNABLE TO ACCELERATE. WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD PLACED IN PARK AGAIN TRIED TO REV ENGINE NOTHING HAPPENED. TURNED CAR OFF THEN TURNED BACK ON AND CAR RAN AS USUAL ...

Mileage: 53,000

DRIVING WHEN SUDDENLY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED, BATTERY LIGHT, AND OIL LIGHT ALL BLINKED AFTER WHICH ENGINE WAS RUNNING BUT UNABLE TO ACCELERATE. WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD PLACED IN PARK AGAIN TRIED TO REV ENGINE NOTHING HAPPENED. TURNED CAR OFF THEN TURNED BACK ON AND CAR RAN AS USUAL ...

Mileage: 53,000

GOING TO LEFT TURN LANE. NO RESPONSE FROM ACCELERATOR. ENGINE STILL RUNNING. SWITCHED OF, THEN SWITCHED BACK ON.CAR RUNNING AGAIN. GOT HOME, IT SWITCHED OF AGAIN.THEN SAME AS 1ST TIME. *TR

Mileage: 101,040

GOING TO LEFT TURN LANE. NO RESPONSE FROM ACCELERATOR. ENGINE STILL RUNNING. SWITCHED OF, THEN SWITCHED BACK ON.CAR RUNNING AGAIN. GOT HOME, IT SWITCHED OF AGAIN.THEN SAME AS 1ST TIME. *TR

Mileage: 101,040

WHILE I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE STEERING WOULD LOCK. I WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN MY VEHICLE STEERING COLUMN UNLESS I TURNED MY VEHICLE OFF AND ON AGAIN, AT WHICH TIME IT WOULD WORK FOR APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET THEN ONCE AGAIN THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD LOCK. ACCORDING TO THE FORD DEALER, THE WHOLE STEERING...

Mileage: 148,000

WAS DRIVING THEN FELT "BACK FIRE" THEN THE WRENCH LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I COULDN'T ACCELERATE AT ALL. NEVER LOST CONTROL JUST HIT BRAKES TO TURN ON ROAD AND PULL OVER. TURNED OFF CAR AND RESTARTED IT AND REVVED THE ENGINE. WENT ANOTHER MILE AND IT DID THE SAME THING AGAIN. TOOK IT...

Mileage: 60,100

WAS DRIVING THEN FELT "BACK FIRE" THEN THE WRENCH LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I COULDN'T ACCELERATE AT ALL. NEVER LOST CONTROL JUST HIT BRAKES TO TURN ON ROAD AND PULL OVER. TURNED OFF CAR AND RESTARTED IT AND REVVED THE ENGINE. WENT ANOTHER MILE AND IT DID THE SAME THING AGAIN. TOOK IT...

Mileage: 60,100

SEEMS TO ACCELERATE UNPREDICTABLY WHEN TURNING. NO INCIDENTS YET, BUT CONCERNING. ALSO, MY MECHANIC SAYS THE STEERING MOTOR IS LEAKING. MY FORD WAS MADE IN MISSOURI. I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS RELATED TO THE RECALL OF ESCAPES MADE IN KANSAS. *TR

SEEMS TO ACCELERATE UNPREDICTABLY WHEN TURNING. NO INCIDENTS YET, BUT CONCERNING. ALSO, MY MECHANIC SAYS THE STEERING MOTOR IS LEAKING. MY FORD WAS MADE IN MISSOURI. I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS RELATED TO THE RECALL OF ESCAPES MADE IN KANSAS. *TR

HAD CAR SET ON CRUISE CONTROL, FELT A POP OR A SNAP UNDER CAR, LOOKED DOWN AND CRUISE WENT OFF AND I WAS COASTING, I HAD MY FOOT IN THE GAS AND THE RPM'S WERE AT 1000, GAS WAS NOT REVVING AND THE RPM'S DIDN'T MOVE, COASTED TO SIDE OF ROAD. THE ENGINE SPUTTERED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO SHUT OFF, BUT IT...

Mileage: 58,000

HAD CAR SET ON CRUISE CONTROL, FELT A POP OR A SNAP UNDER CAR, LOOKED DOWN AND CRUISE WENT OFF AND I WAS COASTING, I HAD MY FOOT IN THE GAS AND THE RPM'S WERE AT 1000, GAS WAS NOT REVVING AND THE RPM'S DIDN'T MOVE, COASTED TO SIDE OF ROAD. THE ENGINE SPUTTERED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO SHUT OFF, BUT IT...

Mileage: 58,000

HAD CAR SET ON CRUISE CONTROL, FELT A POP OR A SNAP UNDER CAR, LOOKED DOWN AND CRUISE WENT OFF AND I WAS COASTING, I HAD MY FOOT IN THE GAS AND THE RPM'S WERE AT 1000, GAS WAS NOT REVVING AND THE RPM'S DIDN'T MOVE, COASTED TO SIDE OF ROAD. THE ENGINE SPUTTERED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO SHUT OFF, BUT IT...

Mileage: 58,000

1ST TIME DRIVING DOWN STREET WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON, TRUCK LOST POWER. HAD TRUCK TOWED THROUGH RESEARCH NEW IT WAS THROTTLE BODY. TWO DAYS LATER TRUCK STARTED, WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON LOST POWER AGAIN .TRUCK STOPPED WORKING IN A CONSTRUCTION ZONE. TOOK TRUCK DIRECTLY TO FORD SER...

Mileage: 120,000

1ST TIME DRIVING DOWN STREET WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON, TRUCK LOST POWER. HAD TRUCK TOWED THROUGH RESEARCH NEW IT WAS THROTTLE BODY. TWO DAYS LATER TRUCK STARTED, WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON LOST POWER AGAIN .TRUCK STOPPED WORKING IN A CONSTRUCTION ZONE. TOOK TRUCK DIRECTLY TO FORD SER...

Mileage: 120,000

THE THROTTLE BODY BECAME STUCK DURING TRAVEL ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. MY CAR LOST ALL POWER TO ACCELERATE UNTIL CAR COULD BE STOPPED AND THE IGNITION KILLED. *TR

Mileage: 66,000

FORD CLAIMS THEY HAVE A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM (13N03) TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT CUSTOMERS WHO COME INTO DEALERSHIPS WILL BE ABLE TO HAVE THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMED TO PROTECT THE THROTTLE BODY. THE PROBLEM IS- FORD WILL NOT HONOR THI...

Mileage: 67,000

FORD CLAIMS THEY HAVE A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM (13N03) TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE THROTTLE BODY AND THAT CUSTOMERS WHO COME INTO DEALERSHIPS WILL BE ABLE TO HAVE THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMED TO PROTECT THE THROTTLE BODY. THE PROBLEM IS- FORD WILL NOT HONOR THI...

Mileage: 67,000

UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WHEEL REMAINED LOCKED, AS IF THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. I HAD TO STOP AND RESTART THE VEHICLE 5-6 TIMES BEFORE THE POWER STEERING WOULD RETURN TO NORMAL. I HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS ISSUE WHEN I RESEARCHED IT. THIS IS A DANGEROUS DEFECT, BECAUS...

Mileage: 54,000

P2111, THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM STUCK OPEN, I HAD TO DRIVE TO AN AUTO ZONE TO GET THIS CODE WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THIS CONDITION. OTHERWISE THESE WAS NO ERROR CODE RECORDED. THE ENGINE RUN AT AN IDLE AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE WHEN ACCELERATOR IS DEPRESSED. *JS

Mileage: 89,000

P2111, THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM STUCK OPEN, I HAD TO DRIVE TO AN AUTO ZONE TO GET THIS CODE WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THIS CONDITION. OTHERWISE THESE WAS NO ERROR CODE RECORDED. THE ENGINE RUN AT AN IDLE AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE WHEN ACCELERATOR IS DEPRESSED. *JS

Mileage: 89,000

P2111, THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM STUCK OPEN, I HAD TO DRIVE TO AN AUTO ZONE TO GET THIS CODE WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THIS CONDITION. OTHERWISE THESE WAS NO ERROR CODE RECORDED. THE ENGINE RUN AT AN IDLE AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE WHEN ACCELERATOR IS DEPRESSED. *JS

Mileage: 89,000

WITH NO WARNING, THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING ON THE VEHICLE. IT WAS AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE AS IT TOOK 2 DAYS FOR THE DEALERSHIP TO REPLICATE IT. WHEN IT FAILED FOR ME/US, LUCKILY I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT, VERY CLOSE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND NOT TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS OR ...

Mileage: 90,853

I'M A TEACHER AND ON MY WAY HOME FROM SCHOOL, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. IT RETURNED APPROXIMATELY A MILE LATER AND THEN WENT OUT AGAIN. WHEN MY WIFE CAME HOME FROM WORK, SHE FOLLOWED ME TO A MECHANIC, AND ON THE DRIVE THERE, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT AGAIN. THERE IS ...

Mileage: 47,150

FOR THE PAST 2 MONTHS MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT HAS BEEN JUMPING AND SHIFTING ROUGHLY, I THOUGHT IT WAS TRANSMISSION RELATED DESPITE THAT I FLUSHED MY TRANSMISSION A LITTLE OVER 1 YEAR AGO. ON 04/24/14 I WAS DRIVING 60 MPH CRUISE CONTROL ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL CUT OFF AND MY 2009 FORD ...

Mileage: 123,250

FOR THE PAST 2 MONTHS MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT HAS BEEN JUMPING AND SHIFTING ROUGHLY, I THOUGHT IT WAS TRANSMISSION RELATED DESPITE THAT I FLUSHED MY TRANSMISSION A LITTLE OVER 1 YEAR AGO. ON 04/24/14 I WAS DRIVING 60 MPH CRUISE CONTROL ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL CUT OFF AND MY 2009 FORD ...

Mileage: 123,250

FOR THE PAST 2 MONTHS MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE XLT HAS BEEN JUMPING AND SHIFTING ROUGHLY, I THOUGHT IT WAS TRANSMISSION RELATED DESPITE THAT I FLUSHED MY TRANSMISSION A LITTLE OVER 1 YEAR AGO. ON 04/24/14 I WAS DRIVING 60 MPH CRUISE CONTROL ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL CUT OFF AND MY 2009 FORD ...

Mileage: 123,250

TRANSMISSION SOLENOID WORE OUT VALVE BODY IN TRANSMISSION AND LEAKY SEAL. BOTH ARE A KNOWN PROBLEM FOR FORD AND THEY HAVE ISSUED A TSB TO THEIR DEALERS ON THIS ISSUE BUT HAVE NOT RECALLED THE VEHICLE. I HAD TO PAY $2374.00 TO FIX THIS KNOWN ISSUE. SEE LINKS BELOW: HTTP://WWW.AUTOMD.COM/TSB/B...

Mileage: 79,000

STEERING ASSIST WENT OUT AND HAD TO TURN MANUALLY.... COULD NOT IMAGINE WHAT MAY HAVE HAPPENED HAD MY DAUGHTER BEEN DRIVING AT THE TIME. ABOUT 4 MONTHS BEFORE THIS THE TAILGATE WOULD NOT OPEN EITHER....APPARENTLY THE ACTUATOR WENT OUT. YOU KNOW SOMETIMES YOU CAN OVER ENGINEER SOMETHING AND MA...

Mileage: 74,000

THE THROTTLE HAS FAILED FOUR TIMES IN TRAFFIC.THE ENGINE HAS LOST POWER AND VEHICLE SPEED HAS BEEN GREATLY REDUCED.I HAVE TAKEN IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP BUT WAS TOLD IF IT DID NOT OCCUR WHEN I BROUGHT IT IN THAT FORD MOTOR CO.WOULD NOT REPLACE OR REPAIR THE THROTTLE BODY. HERE IS MY QUESTION ,HOW D...

Mileage: 91,000

SLOWING DOWN TO TURN RIGHT ON ADJACENT STREET, THE FORD ESCAPE STALLED AND POWER LOSS ENSUED SHORTLY THERE AFTER. *JS

Mileage: 68,306

SLOWING DOWN TO TURN RIGHT ON ADJACENT STREET, THE FORD ESCAPE STALLED AND POWER LOSS ENSUED SHORTLY THERE AFTER. *JS

Mileage: 68,306

UPON START UP, THE CAR HAS ISSUES WITH POWER STEERING, LOCKING THE WHEEL AND PREVENTING IT FROM STEERING OR MOVING. AFTER A FEW MINUTES WITH THE CAR TURNED OFF, THE POWER STEERING HAS RETURNED THUS FAR, BUT WE'VE HAD 4 INCIDENTS OF THIS WITHIN THE PAST WEEK. WE'VE READ OF OTHERS HAVING SIMILAR ISSUE...

Mileage: 41,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THE POWER STEERING ASSIST WOULD FAIL WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE DEALER STATED THERE WAS A SERVICE BULLETIN FOR THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE; HOWEVER, IT WOULD NEED TO BE RE...

Mileage: 59,071

POWER STEERING HAS TURNED OFF WHILE DRIVING .GOING 45 MILES A HOUR AND TURNING ON INTERSTATE AND ALMOST RAN OFF ROAD. STOPPED AND TURN OFF CAR AND RESTARTED, WHICH MADE IT START WORKING AGAIN. NEXT TIME PULLING OUT OF STORE PARKING LOT AND WENT OUT AGAIN, HIT CURB BEFORE I WAS ABLE TO TURN BACK TO S...

Mileage: 67,000

I WAS ON HOV LANE ON LIE DRIVING TO MY PARENTS. AS I WAS COMING OFF TO REG LANE, MY ENGINE STALLED. FORTUNATELY, THE OTHER CAR WAS FAR AWAY ABLE TO STOP. I CHANGED GEAR INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

I WAS ON HOV LANE ON LIE DRIVING TO MY PARENTS. AS I WAS COMING OFF TO REG LANE, MY ENGINE STALLED. FORTUNATELY, THE OTHER CAR WAS FAR AWAY ABLE TO STOP. I CHANGED GEAR INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

I WAS ON HOV LANE ON LIE DRIVING TO MY PARENTS. AS I WAS COMING OFF TO REG LANE, MY ENGINE STALLED. FORTUNATELY, THE OTHER CAR WAS FAR AWAY ABLE TO STOP. I CHANGED GEAR INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO STEER WHILE TRAVELING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL POSITION SE...

Mileage: 100,500

WE HAVE A 2009 ESCAPE AND SO FAR WITHIN THE YEAR AND FOUR MONTHS OF HAVING IT WE SADLY HAVE HAD NON-STOP PROBLEMS. OUR STEERING HAS LOCKED UP COMPLETELY.IT STARTED BACK IN 11/13 AND HAS CONTINUED TO NOW 4/14. IT USE TO BE WHEN WE STARTED THE CAR IT WOULD LOCK UP AND SHUT THE CAR OFF AND RESTART AND ...

Mileage: 100,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING. STEERING WHEEL HAS BEEN SHAKING RECENTLY (NOTICE WHILE IDLE). TODAY I STARTED MY CAR, I HAD 0 POWER STEERING. APPARENTLY IF YOU SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND START IT AGAIN IT AGAIN YOU MAY BE LUCKY AND HAVE POWER STEERING. I LEARNED THIS WITH A SIMPLE GOOGLE SEARCH. MANY WHO ...

Mileage: 94,000

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND TRUCK HAD A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER, LIKE IT WAS NOT GETTING FUEL. DID NOT STALL AND WE CONTINUED DOWN THE ROAD. IT HAPPENS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND SOMETIMES ONCE AND OTHER TIMES MULTIPLE TIMES. GEAR AND SPEED DO NOT APPEAR TO BE A FACTOR. ON TWO O...

Mileage: 45,547

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND TRUCK HAD A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER, LIKE IT WAS NOT GETTING FUEL. DID NOT STALL AND WE CONTINUED DOWN THE ROAD. IT HAPPENS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND SOMETIMES ONCE AND OTHER TIMES MULTIPLE TIMES. GEAR AND SPEED DO NOT APPEAR TO BE A FACTOR. ON TWO O...

Mileage: 45,547

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND TRUCK HAD A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER, LIKE IT WAS NOT GETTING FUEL. DID NOT STALL AND WE CONTINUED DOWN THE ROAD. IT HAPPENS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND SOMETIMES ONCE AND OTHER TIMES MULTIPLE TIMES. GEAR AND SPEED DO NOT APPEAR TO BE A FACTOR. ON TWO O...

Mileage: 45,547

I LEFT WORK AND EVERYTHING WAS OK. I MADE 1 STOP AFTER ABOUT AN HOUR OF DRIVING. AFTER GETTING BACK IN THE CAR TO BACK OUT OF A DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING. I DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME LIKE THIS. WHEN I GOT HOME, I TURNED THE CAR OFF THEN BACK ON AND THE POWER STEERING CAME BACK. SINCE THE FI...

Mileage: 96,000

THE POWER STEERING HAS BECOME VERY ERRATIC. WHEN I TURN THE VEHICLE ON, ABOUT HALF THE TIME WHEN I TRY TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL IT IS VERY HARD TO TURN. I HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT, UNTIL THE WHEEL MOVES SO I CAN DRIVE THE VEHICLE. AND THEN, THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN THE ...

Mileage: 104,000

WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT A MAJOR INTERSECTION WITH A CAR IN FRONT OF ME, MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND WOULD NOT STOP, DESPITE MY FRANTIC EFFORTS TO BRAKE THE CAR; I SWERVED TO MY RIGHT, WENT THROUGH 6 INCHES OF SNOW ON GRASS CURB AND THEN WENT UP A 5 FT. ICE BANK, WHERE MY WHEELS ...

Mileage: 69,500

WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT A MAJOR INTERSECTION WITH A CAR IN FRONT OF ME, MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND WOULD NOT STOP, DESPITE MY FRANTIC EFFORTS TO BRAKE THE CAR; I SWERVED TO MY RIGHT, WENT THROUGH 6 INCHES OF SNOW ON GRASS CURB AND THEN WENT UP A 5 FT. ICE BANK, WHERE MY WHEELS ...

Mileage: 69,500

WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT A MAJOR INTERSECTION WITH A CAR IN FRONT OF ME, MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND WOULD NOT STOP, DESPITE MY FRANTIC EFFORTS TO BRAKE THE CAR; I SWERVED TO MY RIGHT, WENT THROUGH 6 INCHES OF SNOW ON GRASS CURB AND THEN WENT UP A 5 FT. ICE BANK, WHERE MY WHEELS ...

Mileage: 69,500

I FIRST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN SEP 2010. THE PROBLEM WAS WHEN I WAS STOPPED OR MADE A TURN COASTING SLOWLY, WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE THE ENGINE DID NOT KICK IN FOR A SECOND OR TWO. WHEN IT DID IT JERKED HARD AND FELT LIKE IT SLAMMED INTO GEAR. THE DEALER COULD NEVER ID THE PROBLEM AND PUT I...

Mileage: 18,000

I FIRST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN SEP 2010. THE PROBLEM WAS WHEN I WAS STOPPED OR MADE A TURN COASTING SLOWLY, WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE THE ENGINE DID NOT KICK IN FOR A SECOND OR TWO. WHEN IT DID IT JERKED HARD AND FELT LIKE IT SLAMMED INTO GEAR. THE DEALER COULD NEVER ID THE PROBLEM AND PUT I...

Mileage: 18,000

I FIRST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN SEP 2010. THE PROBLEM WAS WHEN I WAS STOPPED OR MADE A TURN COASTING SLOWLY, WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE THE ENGINE DID NOT KICK IN FOR A SECOND OR TWO. WHEN IT DID IT JERKED HARD AND FELT LIKE IT SLAMMED INTO GEAR. THE DEALER COULD NEVER ID THE PROBLEM AND PUT I...

Mileage: 18,000

WHILE DRIVING TO WORK ON A RESIDENTIAL HIGHWAY WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE ENGINE JUST SHUTDOWN. THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAME ON AND MY WIFE WAS FORCED TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURRED 2 TIMES SINCE, ONCE IN AUGUST AND ONCE ON MARCH 17TH, 2014. THE CAR HAS H...

Mileage: 61,117

WHILE DRIVING TO WORK ON A RESIDENTIAL HIGHWAY WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE ENGINE JUST SHUTDOWN. THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAME ON AND MY WIFE WAS FORCED TO COAST TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURRED 2 TIMES SINCE, ONCE IN AUGUST AND ONCE ON MARCH 17TH, 2014. THE CAR HAS H...

Mileage: 61,117

WE HAD NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD STARTED SLIPPING AND GRADUALLY GOT WORSE. WE CHECKED THE TRANS FLUID AND IT WAS VERY LOW. COME TO FIND OUT WE HAD BEEN LOSING FLUID AND DIDN'T KNOW THE PROBLEM SO WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC BECAUSE WE BOUGHT IT USED FROM PATTERSON IN MT. AIRY AND THE WARRAN...

Mileage: 40,000

WE HAD NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD STARTED SLIPPING AND GRADUALLY GOT WORSE. WE CHECKED THE TRANS FLUID AND IT WAS VERY LOW. COME TO FIND OUT WE HAD BEEN LOSING FLUID AND DIDN'T KNOW THE PROBLEM SO WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC BECAUSE WE BOUGHT IT USED FROM PATTERSON IN MT. AIRY AND THE WARRAN...

Mileage: 40,000

MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON FRIDAY. IT CAME BACK AFTER WORK AFTER THE CAR WAS RESTARTED. THEN IT WENT OUT AGAIN ON SATURDAY. IT SOMETIMES WORKS SOMETIMES DOESN'T IT HASN'T FLIPPED ON AND OFF WHILE IN OPERATION. BUT I AM AFRAID THAT IT MIGHT. *TR

WHILE AT AN IDLE MY STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE. THEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD GOING AROUND A CORNER MY POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING AND CAUSED ME TO GO OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I WAS ABLE TO GET BACK ON AND KEEP GOING BUT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. *TR

Mileage: 84,000

LOSS OF POWER STEERING. TURNED CAR OFF IT RETURNED NOW IT TWITCHES SHAKES AND GOES OFF ONCE AND WHILE. NEED TO REPLACE STEERING COLUMN EPAS SHOT. COST$$$ MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE THIS SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE LOOKED AT THE CAR IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. *TR

Mileage: 68,000

POWER ASSIST TO STEERING FAILED. RESULTED IN VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN/STEER VEHICLE. VERY FORTUNATE THIS HAPPENED AT LOW SPEED. *TR

Mileage: 91,000

FOR A FEW DAYS MY POWER STEERING WOULD GRIND AND THE WHEEL WOULD TWITCH WHILE IDLING. THEN WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY ALL THE POWER STEERING SHUT OFF AS I WAS MOVING IN LANES. IF I HAD BEEN MAKING A SHARP TURN INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC I COULD HAVE DIED. I'M A PERSONAL TRAINER AND IT TOOK ALOT TO TURN THAT WH...

Mileage: 90,000

CAR SLOWED THEN ACCELERATED TO OVER 100MPH. TOOK IT TO DEALER, TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. HAPPENED AGAIN PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY AT 5MPH, SUDDEN ACCELERATION, AND STOPPED WITH A BUMP TO MY GARAGE DOOR. TOOK IT TO DEALER, TOLD NOTHING WRONG AND NOTHING THEY COULD DO. NOW I FIND OUT THERE I...

Mileage: 650

WHEN I START MY VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING FAILS, DOES NOT MATTER THE TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE. RESTARTING THE VEHICLE RESTORES THE POWER STEERING. STEERING JERKS AND MAKES SOUNDS LIKE A GEAR MECHANISM IS CATCHING CONSTANTLY WHILE DRIVING. WHILE IT HAS NOT FAILED WHILE DRIVING YET, IT FEELS LIKE IT I...

Mileage: 122,000

I WAS DRIVING DOWN A SIDE ROAD ABOUT 5 MIN AFTER LEAVING MY HOUSE WHEN I LOST POWER STEERING AND HAD TO PULL OVER. I SHUT THE CAR OFF AND RESTARTED IT AND THE STEERING WORKED BUT THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN IT IS IN THE CENTER POSITION. NOW EVERYTIME I START THE CAR I HAVE NO POWER STEERING. I TR...

Mileage: 98,200

ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL AROUND 7:50 AM, MY SON (NEW DRIVER) STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF OUR TOWN. HE WAS FIRST IN LINE. ONCE THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN, HE PRESSED THE GAS PEDAL AND THE TRUCK STARTED TO MOVE FORWARD SLOWLY AND THEN STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION. HE SAID HE WAS ...

Mileage: 46,077

CAR LOST POWER. PULLED OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD, ENGINE WOULD IDLE ONLY. THROTTLE BODY HAD GONE BAD. *TR

Mileage: 62,000

CAR LOST POWER. PULLED OFF TO SIDE OF ROAD, ENGINE WOULD IDLE ONLY. THROTTLE BODY HAD GONE BAD. *TR

Mileage: 62,000

POWER STEERING CUTS OUT OF ITS OWN ACCORD. HOWEVER WHEN THE STEERING WORKS THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AND TWITCHES, PULLING THE STEERING WHILE IT MOVES A LITTLE EACH TIME. I HAVE TO USE BOTH HANDS TO STEADY THE WHEEL AS I DRIVE ON THE HIGHWAY EVERYDAY. I ALSO NOTICED THAT THE POWER STEERING WILL CUT ...

Mileage: 130,000

DRIVERS SEAT BELT IS STUCK IN THE PARTIALLY EXTENDED POSITION. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS. IN THE PAST IT HAS EVENTUALLY RETRACTED ON ITS OWN AFTER A FEW DAYS. THIS TIME I CAN ONLY USE THE SEAT BELT IF I MOVE THE DRIVERS SEAT BACK FARTHER THEN I'M COMFORTABLE WITH. I BEL...

OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF MONTHS OR SO, UPON TURNING KEY, MY STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT ENGAGE, STAYING LOCKED - AT FIRST WAS A RARE OCCURRENCE, BUT LATELY HAVE HAD TO RESTART VEHICLE 2-3 TIMES TO GET THE POWER STEERING. MY 2009 FORD ESCAPE IS ALSO LOSING STEERING IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING - ON ONE INSTA...

Mileage: 154,000