3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,742 miles

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problem #2

May 022011

Escape Hybrid 4-cyl

  • 41,000 miles
The ABS light and the brake light came on when I turned on the car. The brakes felt different.

- San Ramon, CA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 102011

Escape Hybrid

  • 34,485 miles
2008 Ford Escape hybrid: Turned on the car, turned into a drive way to turn around noticed parking brake light on. Brake not engaged" brake failure car rolling into parked vehicle had to put car in park to stop. Backed out of drive way ABS light on, brake failure on dash, get brakes checked, parking brake light on. No brakes. I backed up again and then the lights were out and the car had hyper brakes.... light brake pedal pressure way sensitive. Over stoppage... took to dealer they said it was a connection to the battery? then my son told me about the hydraulic problem????" Ford still has care servicing other issues, 34,485 miles>. consumer stated damaged was repaired, by state farm. Traded the car shortly there after. Updated 6/8/18

- Glendale, CA, USA

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