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2014 Ford Escape other problems

The 2014 Ford Escape has 274 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

274

Other complaints

10%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Escape other complaints by model year299 complaints2001: 37 complaints2002: 43 complaints2003: 24 complaints2004: 16 complaints2005: 79 complaints2006: 12 complaints2007: 21 complaints2008: 59 complaints2009: 57 complaints2010: 95 complaints2011: 60 complaints2012: 45 complaints2013: 299 complaints2014: 274 complaints2015: 133 complaints2016: 137 complaints2017: 157 complaints2018: 104 complaints2019: 37 complaints2020: 298 complaints2021: 55 complaints2022: 24 complaints2023: 9 complaints2024: 15 complaints2025: 4 complaints
Escape other complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“CAR CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED. NOT GETTING ANY ASSISTANCE FROM FORD AS TO THE CAUSE. I SEE THERE IS A RECALL FOR 2014 ESCAPES WITH THE RISK OF FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE ENGINE BLOCK OVER HEATING. WHAT CAN I DO TO GET SOME ANSWERS AND RESTITUTION FOR MY…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · November 30, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2014 Ford Escape have?

NHTSA has 274 complaints about the 2014 Ford Escape other — 10% 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.