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2007 Ford Escape Hybrid brakes problems

The 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid has 49 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 31% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

49

Brakes complaints

31%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Escape Hybrid brakes complaints by model year155 complaints2005: 63 complaints2006: 89 complaints2007: 49 complaints2008: 155 complaints2009: 32 complaints2010: 13 complaints2011: 5 complaints2012: 2 complaints2013: 1 complaints2020: 7 complaints2021: 6 complaints2022: 12 complaints
Escape Hybrid brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WENT TO PRESS ON THE BRAKES TO NOT HIT AN ANIMAL AND YELLOW ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATES,RED BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATES, AND "SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM" MESSAGE APPEARED AND THE CAR JUST SLID. ONCE DRIVING YOUR ABS SYSTEM IS DEACTIVATED CAUSING THE CAR TO JUST SLIDE WHEN PRESSING ON THE BRAKES. AN OBDI CODE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · February 1, 2016 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid have?

NHTSA has 49 complaints about the 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid brakes — 31% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.