10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,046 miles

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problem #2

Apr 022009

Escape

  • 120,000 miles
Catalytic converters blew up on our 2002 Ford Escape.

- Suffolk, VA, USA

problem #1

Oct 242002

Escape 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,093 miles
Started the vehicle, the radiator light turned on. Immediately turned the vehicle off and refilled the resevoir. Not low, but added a little fluid.

- Irving, TX, USA