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2018 Ford Escape

NHTSA has received 2,234 complaints about the 2018 Ford Escape, and 68% of them involve engine. Next are drivetrain & axles (12%) and electrical system (3%).

At a glance

Complaints
2,234 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 68% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
23 to 26 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 2,234 complaints about the 2018 Ford Escape, and 68% of them involve engine. Next are drivetrain & axles (12%) and electrical system (3%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2018 Ford Escape

Recalls

The 2018 Ford Escape is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 2018 Ford Escape

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2018 Ford Escape. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 26 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 23 city / 30 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2018 Ford Escape earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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