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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FMCU9GD7KU••••••2019 Ford ESCAPE
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2019 Ford ESCAPE build (11 vs 6).
11on this build
552on the model
96builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedEngine 6Engine And Engine Cooling 2Service Brakes 1Fuel System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashOct 2019
My mother was attempting to park her 2019 ford escape. Upon applying the brake the vehicle surged / jolted / accelerated forward and she went over the parking curb and hit a building. Thankfully she is ok, however, she does not want to drive this vehicle anymore due to how the…
EngineDec 2025
I am submitting this complaint to formally document a known engine defect affecting my 2019 Ford Escape prior to initiating direct contact with Ford Motor Company. My vehicle has recently been diagnosed with a cracked engine block, a defect that is well documented for this model…
Fuel SystemJul 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal humming sound coming from the passenger’s side rear of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated; however, a message to turn off and restart the vehicle…
Power TrainSep 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was turned off and parked, the vehicle started rolling across the parking lot. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that several employees in the parking lot noticed the…
Engine And Engine CoolingMay 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to properly accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was…
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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 1FMCU9GD7KUC01657 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.