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1FMCU9G67MU••••••2021 Ford ESCAPE
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2021 Ford ESCAPE build (7 vs 4).
7on this build
331on the model
92builds in total
Most reportedStructure 4Fuel System 2Gasoline 2Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel SystemAug 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V165000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) and 25V467000 (Fuel System, Gasoline), and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were…
StructureApr 2024
The door check system on the door assembly of my Ford Escape is attached to the body by three spot welds. These welds have come off and now it's not possible to lower the window. I was in a situation where I had to open the door to adjust my mirror on the road, this is very…
Service BrakesFeb 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated while reversing, there was a loud screeching sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed an unstated service on the vehicle, but the failure persisted. No further…
StructureJan 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that when the driver's side door was opened, there was a loud banging sound coming from the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with fractured spot welds. The vehicle was not repaired. The…
StructureOct 2023
My door all of a sudden started making loud cracking sounds when I tried to open it. This progressively got worse and now the door will only partially open and the window will not go down. I believe I have a broken spot weld in the left front door at the check arm attachment
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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 1FMCU9G67MUA87230 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.