AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid
NHTSA data on file today
try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 178 owner complaints are on file.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Service Brakes 39 complaints
- Suspension 30 complaints
- Structure 24 complaints
- Steering 21 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 20 complaints
- Engine 17 complaints
Of the 178 complaints on file, 4 report a crash; across all 178 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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