2018 Ford Escape: recalls and problems

Engine2026-09-26

2018 ford escape mileage 74,920. catastrophic unrepairable engine failure due to coolant leaking into engine on 09/21/26. ford motor company knew of this design flaw as early as 2010 but continued manufacturing and selling the cars with this flaw. engine light came on but only after the engine was already compromised. car was towed to clay cooley ford dealer in arlington texas on 09/23/26 who confirmed this diag

Power Train2026-09-24

Transmission suddenly failed causing vehicle to violently vibrate and stall. no warning lamp or check engine light. vehicle has been repaired by independent repair shop by installing remanufactured transmission.

Engine2026-09-23

I have a 2018 ford escape with a 1.5 liter engine. i am loosing coolant into my combustion chambers. i just learned that ford knew about this problem but did not issue a recall. the only way to repair this is to replace the engine.

Power Train,Engine2026-09-23

The engine began misfiring and causing the car to shake and causing an engine light on ignition, pulling an error code of p0304, pointing to an issue with the cylinders. even after replacing all spark plugs and coils, the engine continued to misfire and cause the car to shake. when we brought it back to our independent mechanic, he diagnosed it as a coolant intrusion, which i've come to read is incredibly common on t