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1FMCU9G6XLU••••••2020 Ford ESCAPE
This build draws 3.3× more complaints than the average 2020 Ford ESCAPE build (41 vs 12).
41on this build
1494on the model
122builds in total
Most reportedStructure 13Electrical System 6Fuel System 5Gasoline 5
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainAug 2026
I have a 2020 Ford escape all-wheel-drive, it only has 42,000 miles on it, and I had to have the differential replaced
Fuel SystemNov 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V467000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The contact was concerned because the family was planning a long trip with the vehicle…
Service BrakesJul 2025
I went for a diagnostic test for AWD module failures, and when auto zone did the test ABS came back as failed and this was in July of 2025
Electrical SystemJul 2025
Warning lights coming on and staying on unless I press ok on steering wheel. Warning lights are: pre-collision assist not available, and fault service required, and off, and traction light comes on and stays on
EngineJul 2025
Well there is a recall for fuel injection that could cause a fire under the hood and ford has no parts and info to fix it right now. So basically I am driving a time bomb. How safe is that???? I either get my money back for purchasing this car or I will sue ford company
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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 1FMCU9G6XLUA43883 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.