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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FMCU9HD3JUD57627 · Checked Sep 28, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 23

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1FMCU9HD3JU•••••• 2018 Ford ESCAPE

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1760on the model
101builds in total
Most reported Engine 13 Engine And Engine Cooling 5 Wheels 2 Power Train 2

What owners of this build wrote

Engine Sep 2026
Ford has known about a flaw with this engine and coolant intrusion. I have owned the vehicle for 5 months and they are refusing to cover the cost of a new engine. I know there is a lawsuit going on right now with Ford (21N12) This was my daughters first purchase that she…
Engine And Engine Cooling Aug 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle hesitated, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that there was a misfire in cylinder #2 due…
Power Train Jul 2025
I own a 2018 Ford Escape. Current mileage is 58,847 and was serviced regularly. In July of this year, the transmission failed completely while driving. No warnings or symptoms prior to complete failure. I was very lucky that the highway I was traveling on was not busy and I was…
Unknown Or Other Jan 2025
I bought this car a month ago and now the transmission is not working I got a warning from my car saying “transmission fault service now” and now I’m trying to see how to fix that, if you guys can help me that would be great
Electrical System Jul 2024
Coolant leaking into engine causing engine failure. Entire screen and navigation system stopped working as well as the charge ports
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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 1FMCU9HD3JUD57627 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.