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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FMCU0GD6KU••••••2019 Ford ESCAPE
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2019 Ford ESCAPE build (12 vs 6).
12on this build
538on the model
96builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 5Engine And Engine Cooling 3Wheels 2Electrical System 2
What owners of this build wrote
StructurecrashOct 2023
Car was parked in residential parking lot overnight. This morning I noticed my vehicle had rolled forward and hit a pole and the curb, cause front left damage to the fender, wheel and wheel hub assembly, and the brakes. Call is currently under recall due to a problem with the…
EngineMar 2026
Coolant leaking into go engine. Causing erosion. Only 40,000 miles and been without car for 3 months now. Upon research this is a known issue. Confused why it wasn’t recalled with the number of people who appear to have been impacted
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and was unable to accelerate as intended. The driver was able to reach her destination, where the vehicle stalled, after which the…
Unknown Or OtherNov 2023
I purchased my car 2019 FORD ESCAPE in September 2023, last week it cut off. It will not crank. I changed the key forb batteries, then the engine stated "ENGINE FAULT SERVICE NOW". The car did start but after running about 40 mins, I noticed the heat was not working, only cold…
Electrical SystemNov 2023
When getting gas..afterwards went to start and it would act like it wasn't getting gas..within hours after the check engine light came on..took to dealer to read trouble code..came up as a p0496..evap purge valve sticking open..also have noticed the built in remote start…
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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 1FMCU0GD6KUC53289 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.