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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FMCU9G65LU••••••2020 Ford ESCAPE
This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2020 Ford ESCAPE build (28 vs 12).
28on this build
1450on the model
122builds in total
Most reportedStructure 15Power Train 5Service Brakes 2Electrical System 2
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherNov 2025
The front driver doors latch has snapped and no longer catches the door. The door clicked every time it opened and shut a few times before a loud pop/crack noise and now it won’t latch properly
Fuel SystemOct 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle to the intended destination and parked the vehicle, but was concerned about restarting the vehicle. The…
Power TrainMay 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact attempted to shift gear, and the vehicle jerked abnormally. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and…
Electrical SystemMar 2025
I have a recall been having this problem for months told them what was going on they said nothing was wrong. Months later recall got called for the fuel injector and replacement of high fuel injectors im a single mother. Check engine came on when I gas it..it won't go or goes…
StructureMar 2024
Driver's door when opening would make a clunking sound. After opening it a couple times door would not shut. Finally getting it to shut, the door now will not open all the way. Also since this happening the window on that door will not roll down. Safety issue is that I'm afraid…
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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 1FMCU9G65LUB64286 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.