2018 Ford Escape safety timeline
Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for this vehicle, newest first. Full report.
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations opened
- 0
- Investigations closed
- Recall
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Recall
A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Recall
A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Recall
If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
Dates are the NHTSA report-received date for recalls and the ODI open/close date for investigations. Crash-test ratings are not shown here because the source does not provide a reliable publication date for them.