2005 Ford Escape Hybrid body & structure problems
The 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid has 24 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
24
Body & Structure complaints
10%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Body & Structure complaints by year
What owners report
“REAR PASSENGER WHEEL HOUSE AND STRUT ASSEMBLY FASTENING BRACKET EXHIBIT SEVERE CORROSION AND POSSIBLE DETACHMENT FROM VEHICLE BODY. SUCH AN INCIDENT IS LIKELY TO RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AT CRUISING SPEED. PREVIOUS REPAIRS PERFORMED BY PRIOR OWNER. BODY SHOP CONSULTED AND REPLACEMENT OF…”
Common questions
How many body & structure complaints does the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid have?
NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid body & structure — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.