2003 Ford Escape recalls
The 2003 Ford Escape is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 7
- Most recent
- September 29, 2015
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V-606 | September 29, 2015 | Power train (automatic transmission, lever and linkage, floor shift) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009. The affected vehicles are equipped with either a 2.3L or 3.0L engine and have had their CD4E transmission replaced with remanufactured one that was rebuilt… | 57 |
| 14V-165 | April 2, 2014 | Structure (frame and members) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles manufactured October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004, originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New… | 348,950 |
| 12V-353 | July 26, 2012 | Vehicle speed control (cables) | Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2004 Escape vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 engines and speed control manufactured from October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004. Inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control cable connector could result in a stuck throttle when… | 529,719 |
| 07V-156 | April 10, 2007 | Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module) | On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with antilock brakes (ABS), the ABS module connector may have missing or dislodged wire seals. This condition could allow contamination to enter the module connector, creating a potential for an electrical short. | 446,460 |
| 04V-602 | December 20, 2004 | Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch) | Certain 2004-2005 sport utility vehicles and certain 2001-2003 sport utiity vehicle having rear liftgate components serviced with 2004 equivalent components fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, 'door locks and door retention components.' the rear liftgate latching… | 262,113 |
| 04V-574 | December 7, 2004 | Vehicle speed control (cables) | On certain sport utility vehicles built with 3.0l v6 engines, the accelerator cable may prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position. | 470,245 |
| 04V-165 | April 6, 2004 | Power train (automatic transmission, control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)) | On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.0l v6 engines, during deceleration, the engine can stall. | 321,903 |