10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Sep 082001

Escape 4WD

  • miles
Drivers side airbag assembly replaced approx. 3 weeks ago. On 9/08/2001, warning light flashed again, leading us to conclude that another system failure occurred.

- Vancouver, WA, USA

problem #2

Jun 242001

Escape 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at 50 mph consumer was involved in a T-bone in which neither driver's side nor passenger's side air bags deployed. Also, there was major front end damage to vehicle.

- Sparkers, NY, USA

problem #1

Jan 292001

Escape

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was traveling at 43 mph, rolled once, hit an embankment, rolled again, was hit head-on, then hit from rear. Vehicle has both front airbags and front side airbags, neither airbag deployed. Consumer worried about safety.

- Annville, KY, USA