2008 Ford Escape
NHTSA has received 2,407 complaints about the 2008 Ford Escape, and 47% of them involve steering. Next are drivetrain & axles (9%) and cruise control (7%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 2,407 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Steering 47% of complaints
- Recalls
- 3
- Fuel economy
- 19 to 24 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
NHTSA has received 2,407 complaints about the 2008 Ford Escape, and 47% of them involve steering. Next are drivetrain & axles (9%) and cruise control (7%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 Ford Escape
Recalls
The 2008 Ford Escape is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2008 Ford Escape. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 22 city / 28 highway.