
The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Ford Escape: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Ford reported 847 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Ford Escape, model years 2001–2025, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured | Built | Per 100,000 built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| 2003 | 16 | 1 | 18 | — | — |
| 2004 | 37 | 3 | 53 | — | — |
| 2005 | 21 | 2 | 26 | — | — |
| 2006 | 16 | 0 | 24 | — | — |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 8 | — | — |
| 2008 | 39 | 0 | 44 | — | — |
| 2009 | 43 | 1 | 53 | — | — |
| 2010 | 41 | 2 | 40 | — | — |
| 2011 | 40 | 6 | 46 | — | — |
| 2012 | 42 | 1 | 59 | — | — |
| 2013 | 135 | 1 | 150 | — | — |
| 2014 | 77 | 2 | 84 | — | — |
| 2015 | 43 | 3 | 52 | — | — |
| 2016 | 40 | 2 | 48 | — | — |
| 2017 | 84 | 2 | 98 | 431,240 | 19 |
| 2018 | 44 | 3 | 52 | 310,882 | 14 |
| 2019 | 25 | 3 | 26 | 225,493 | 11 |
| 2020 | 42 | 3 | 42 | 239,669 | 18 |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 106,446 | 13 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 165,057 | 8.5 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 123,384 | 4.9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 129,892 | 6.9 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 132,053 | 3.0 |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 185 | 6 |
| Power Train | 103 | 4 |
| Structure | 95 | 10 |
| Other | 89 | 0 |
| Visibility | 85 | 3 |
| Engine and Cooling System | 72 | 3 |
| Fire | 64 | 11 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 59 | 1 |
| Seats | 47 | 6 |
| Steering System | 46 | 1 |
| Service Brake System | 44 | 2 |
| No System/Component Specified | 44 | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 42 | 6 |
| Electrical System | 27 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 27 | 10 |
| Latch | 23 | 1 |
| Rollover | 20 | 4 |
| ESC | 5 | 0 |
| Suspension System | 5 | 0 |
| Tires | 4 | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 1 |
| Parking Brake System | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Backover Prevention | 1 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Ford Escape puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Ford Escape, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents, newest first
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | 2024 | OR | 0 | 1 | Electrical System · Other | 2026 Q1 |
| not reported | 2024 | NE | 0 | 3 | Other | 2026 Q1 |
| not reported | 2022 | CA | 0 | 2 | No System/Component Specified | 2026 Q1 |
| not reported | 2017 | PA | 2 | 1 | Fire · Fuel System | 2026 Q1 |
| 2026-01-19 | 2025 | MD | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-12-23 | 2022 | — | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 2 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-11-13 | 2023 | DE | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 2 | Seats · Structure · Seat Belts | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2024 | WI | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2020 | NC | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-09-18 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-09-05 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-08-13 | 2021 | OR | 0 | 1 | Other | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-23 | 2025 | NC | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-22 | 2017 | GA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| not reported | 2022 | FL | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-05-27 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-05-15 | 2024 | KY | 0 | 1 | Electrical System · Service Brake System · Steering System | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2022 | FL | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-05-11 | 2018 | GA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-04-16 | 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-04-15 | 2024 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2024 | MD | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control · Power Train · Engine and Cooling System | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2025 | NC | 0 | 1 | ESC · Electrical System | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-01-13 | 2024 | DE | 0 | 1 | Other | 2025 Q1 |
| 2025-01-09 | 2018 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2025 Q1 |
| 2025-01-06 | 2023 | FL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-12-19 | 2024 | NY | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-12-14 | 2017 | NC | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2025 Q1 |
| not reported | 2024 | WI | 0 | 2 | Seats | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-11-24 | 2025 | MI | 0 | 1 | Lane Departure | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-10-17 | 2015 | OH | 1 | 0 | Structure | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-08-12 | 2020 | TX | 1 | 0 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-08-10 | 2016 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-08-09 | 2021 | NC | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-08-05 | 2015 | MA | 0 | 2 | Engine and Cooling System | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-07-04 | 2019 | VA | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-04-21 | 2017 | MD | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-02-12 | 2023 | NY | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-29 | 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-28 | 2022 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-24 | 2022 | AL | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-12 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Structure · Electrical System · Engine and Cooling System · Other | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-04 | 2023 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q2 |
| 2023-12-15 | 2016 | OH | 1 | 0 | Engine and Cooling System | 2024 Q1 |
| 2023-11-27 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-11-09 | 2020 | FL | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-10-08 | 2020 | LA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Air Bags | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-09-16 | 2018 | OK | 0 | 2 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2024 Q3 |
| 2023-09-05 | 2020 | MO | 0 | 1 | Other | 2023 Q3 |
| not reported | 2016 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q3 |
| 2023-08-30 | 2020 | OH | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2016 | MO | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2025 Q3 |
| 2023-07-15 | 2020 | NY | 1 | 2 | Fire · Fuel System | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-06-27 | 2020 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-06-16 | 2022 | — | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-06-15 | 2021 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-06-08 | 2020 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-05-22 | 2020 | PA | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q3 |
| 2023-05-03 | 2014 | MO | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-04-28 | 2020 | WI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-04-20 | 2016 | GA | 0 | 4 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-04-17 | 2020 | ID | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-04-09 | 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q2 |
| 2023-03-30 | 2020 | OH | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-03-04 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2023 Q1 |
| not reported | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2019 | MO | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q3 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2021 | MI | 0 | 2 | Engine and Cooling System | 2023 Q1 |
| 2023-01-12 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-12-21 | 2014 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-12-19 | 2021 | — | 0 | 2 | ESC · Visibility · Exterior Lighting · Electrical System · Other | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-12-11 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 2 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-12-02 | 2022 | OH | 0 | 1 | Forward Collision · Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q2 |
| 2022-11-30 | 2014 | WV | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-11-30 | 2021 | VA | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-11-24 | 2018 | WI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-11-14 | 2018 | TX | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022 | ME | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-11-04 | 2016 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2021 | TN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-10-09 | 2021 | TN | 0 | 1 | Fire · Fuel System | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-10-01 | 2014 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-09-30 | 2021 | MI | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-09-26 | 2020 | AL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-09-12 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-09-11 | 2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2022 Q4 |
| not reported | 2018 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| not reported | 2017 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Structure · Other | 2022 Q3 |
| not reported | 2016 | NC | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022 | LA | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-08-29 | 2016 | AR | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-08-25 | 2019 | MO | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q3 |
| 2022-08-23 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-08-17 | 2015 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-08-12 | 2014 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-08-04 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q2 |
| 2022-08-03 | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-07-30 | 2017 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-07-29 | 2013 | NE | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-07-26 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-07-26 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-07-24 | 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-07-16 | 2013 | TX | 0 | 4 | Engine and Cooling System · Service Brake System | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-07-13 | 2022 | VA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-07-10 | 2014 | RI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-07-03 | 2017 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-06-27 | 2019 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-06-15 | 2018 | AR | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q1 |
| 2022-06-14 | 2014 | IN | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-06-13 | 2017 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-06-03 | 2020 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-05-24 | 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-05-20 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q2 |
| 2022-05-13 | 2018 | MO | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-04-19 | 2018 | NV | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-04-17 | 2018 | SC | 0 | 2 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-04-08 | 2020 | NC | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-03-30 | 2020 | WA | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-03-21 | 2014 | VA | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-03-10 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-02-26 | 2020 | WI | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-02-22 | 2021 | MI | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-02-18 | 2021 | TX | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-12 | 2014 | AL | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-04 | 2019 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2021-12-20 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-12-14 | 2019 | WV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-12-03 | 2020 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-12-02 | 2017 | TN | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2021 Q4 |
| not reported | 2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2021 Q4 |
| not reported | 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-11-20 | 2020 | MT | 1 | 0 | Fire · Fuel System | 2023 Q3 |
| 2021-11-14 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q3 |
| 2021-10-23 | 2016 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-10-21 | 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2021-10-15 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-10-14 | 2019 | WV | 1 | 0 | Seats | 2023 Q3 |
| 2021-09-17 | 2018 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q2 |
| 2021-09-17 | 2015 | SC | 0 | 1 | Seats · Seat Belts | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2018 | VA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2020 | SD | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-09-09 | 2017 | WI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q3 |
| 2021-08-27 | 2014 | PA | 0 | 2 | Seat Belts | 2023 Q3 |
| 2021-08-27 | 2021 | NJ | 0 | 1 | ESC · Latch · Structure · Visibility · Exterior Lighting | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-07-21 | 2017 | NV | 0 | 1 | Fire · Electrical System | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-07-13 | 2020 | IN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-07-02 | 2013 | MT | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2019 | MN | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-06-15 | 2021 | DE | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2023 Q1 |
| 2021-06-06 | 2017 | IL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-05-29 | 2019 | FL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2015 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2022 Q4 |
| 2021-05-21 | 2020 | MD | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-05-16 | 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q2 |
| 2021-05-09 | 2017 | OH | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Parking Brake System | 2023 Q2 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2013 | PA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2017 | IN | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2022 Q3 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2020 | NC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q2 |
| not reported | 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | Visibility · Other | 2021 Q1 |
| not reported | 2017 | TX | 0 | 2 | Structure · Other | 2021 Q1 |
| 2021-02-22 | 2020 | VA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2021 Q2 |
| 2020-12-26 | 2020 | ID | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q1 |
| 2020-12-18 | 2017 | OK | 0 | 2 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2020-12-11 | 2020 | OH | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-12-10 | 2019 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2023 Q1 |
| not reported | 2020 | MO | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-11-05 | 2020 | MN | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-10-30 | 2015 | VA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Visibility · Power Train · Engine and Cooling System · Service Brake System | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-10-28 | 2015 | MI | 0 | 2 | Seats | 2022 Q2 |
| 2020-10-11 | 2014 | WI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2021 Q1 |
| 2020-10-04 | 2018 | NE | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q2 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2016 | OR | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | Exterior Lighting | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-08-17 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020 | OH | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-08-06 | 2018 | ID | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-07-31 | 2017 | KY | 0 | 2 | Power Train | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-07-15 | 2011 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2020 | MI | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2019 | OR | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2020 Q3 |
| not reported | 2016 | MN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q2 |
| 2020-04-02 | 2013 | CO | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2020 Q2 |
| 2020-02-13 | 2019 | OR | 0 | 1 | Fire · Other | 2020 Q2 |
| 2020-02-10 | 2020 | — | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-02-07 | 2013 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2012 | TX | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-01-23 | 2018 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019 | MA | 0 | 2 | Electrical System | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-12-09 | 2018 | WV | 0 | 2 | Structure | 2019 Q4 |
| not reported | 2011 | IN | 1 | 0 | No System/Component Specified | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-11-10 | 2018 | TX | 3 | 0 | Fire · Fuel System | 2021 Q4 |
| 2019-11-09 | 2017 | WI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-10-31 | 2015 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure · Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2021 Q1 |
| 2019-10-28 | 2016 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-10-28 | 2016 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-10-25 | 2017 | MI | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-10-22 | 2013 | MT | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-10-19 | 2016 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2025 Q1 |
| 2019-10-19 | 2016 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q4 |
| 2019-10-08 | 2019 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2013 | WI | 0 | 1 | Fire · No System/Component Specified | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-19 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019 | — | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-13 | 2017 | MI | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-12 | 2013 | GA | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-09-05 | 2018 | CO | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2019 Q3 |
| not reported | 2014 | CT | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-30 | 2015 | FL | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-08-21 | 2019 | MI | 2 | 0 | Power Train | 2022 Q3 |
| 2019-08-19 | 2015 | IL | 0 | 1 | Structure · Air Bags | 2021 Q4 |
| 2019-08-14 | 2019 | MI | 0 | 2 | Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-09 | 2013 | MA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 1 | Seats · Structure · Engine and Cooling System · Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-01 | 2019 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-07-24 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 3 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-07-18 | 2014 | PA | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2020 Q2 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-06-28 | 2019 | PA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-06-10 | 2012 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-06-04 | 2013 | MI | 0 | 1 | Fuel System · Engine and Cooling System | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-05-30 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-05-25 | 2014 | NY | 0 | 1 | Latch | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-05-21 | 2014 | PA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-05-20 | 2018 | RI | 0 | 1 | Structure · Other | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-05-18 | 2018 | MI | 0 | 2 | Power Train | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2017 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-04-27 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-04-18 | 2018 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-04-12 | 2018 | KS | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-03-22 | 2017 | MI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-03-04 | 2014 | IL | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-03-01 | 2018 | NC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q1 |
| not reported | 2017 | FL | 0 | 2 | ESC · Steering System | 2019 Q1 |
| not reported | 2014 | PA | 1 | 1 | Lane Departure · Fire · Structure · Fuel System · Service Brake System | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-02-22 | 2018 | KS | 0 | 1 | Fire · Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2018 | OH | 0 | 4 | Air Bags | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-01-31 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-01-29 | 2017 | TN | 0 | 1 | Fire · Engine and Cooling System | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-01-28 | 2018 | WA | 0 | 1 | Wheels | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-01-25 | 2013 | IL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-01-03 | 2017 | KY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-30 | 2017 | NC | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-25 | 2015 | TX | 0 | 5 | No System/Component Specified | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2014 | WI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-12-17 | 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-17 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Visibility · Engine and Cooling System · Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-12 | 2018 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2018 Q4 |
The newest 250 of 847 are shown; all of them are in the defect dossier’s exhibits CSV.
Each row above is a claim or notice Ford received alleging a death or injury in a Ford Escape and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Escape that sold more will have more rows. All Ford models · What these reports are, and are not.