2016 Ford Escape
NHTSA has received 1,426 complaints about the 2016 Ford Escape, and 22% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are engine (18%) and backover prevention (18%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 1,426 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Drivetrain & axles 22% of complaints
- Recalls
- 4
- Fuel economy
- 23 to 26 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
NHTSA has received 1,426 complaints about the 2016 Ford Escape, and 22% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are engine (18%) and backover prevention (18%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2016 Ford Escape
Recalls
The 2016 Ford Escape is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2016 Ford Escape. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 26 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 23 city / 31 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Ford Escape earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.