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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FMCU0F78FU••••••2015 Ford ESCAPE
That is about average for the 2015 Ford ESCAPE — 9 complaints per build across 124 builds.
7on this build
1064on the model
124builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedPower Train 4Fuel/propulsion System 2Engine 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TraincrashJun 2023
While putting the vehicle in park, the vehicle continued to roll and accelerate in an unintended direction, forward. This caused the vehicle to crash into and through a house, causing around $15,000 worth of damage. The vehicle remained difficult to control for the driver
Back Over PreventionJan 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was notified about the recall and confirmed that the part was not yet…
Unknown Or OtherOct 2025
My stereo screen went blank and I had a new stereo installed but was told the rear camera in my vehicle is defective and was under recall. When I checked with Ford, I was advised my particular vehicle did not qualify. Also, my instrument panel just went blank. This is a serious…
Vehicle Speed ControlSep 2021
The contact's parents own a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed the vehicle stalled with the service engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was slow to restart. The contact stated that when the accelerator pedal was depressed, the…
Power TrainNov 2023
The transmission has failed and fuel propulsion. While driving on the highway with no warning it slowed down considerably, which almost caused me to be rear-ended. Yes, it's even inspected. No warning lamps. PLEASE CHECK, THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF 2015 FORD ESCAPES WITH FAULTY TRANS…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FMCU0F78FUA07930 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.