Escapeproblems & recalls
Escape vehicles have drawn 13 consumer complaints and 24 recall campaigns across 12models in NHTSA's files, led by the Escape and the Escape 21.
13
NHTSA complaints
24
Recall campaigns
12
Models tracked
Escape
Most complained
Which Escape models have the most problems?
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Worst year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape | 8 | 1 | ||
| Escape 21 | 4 | 4 | ||
| E21c | 1 | 1 | ||
| E17a | 0 | 1 | ||
| E17b | 0 | 1 | ||
| E19 | 0 | 1 | ||
| E21ne | 0 | 1 | ||
| E5.0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Escape 17 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Escape 19 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Escape 23 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Escape 5.0 | 0 | 4 |
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.