2020 Ford Escape Hybrid drivetrain & axles problems
Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 28 complaints for the 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid, 8% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 28 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 4,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 10 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 4,000 miles, and 80% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the drivetrain & axles complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Multiple times vehicle has said stop safely now while driving and limited me to enough power to maintain 15MPH at the most. This has happened at higher speeds and has required pulling to the shoulder.
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the AWD system fault message was displayed. Additionally, the message was flashing. The local dealer was contacted, and informed the contact that a diagnostic test was needed to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
Other problems reported for the 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid
- Body & structure 106 complaints
- Engine 65 complaints
- Electrical system 44 complaints