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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1FMCU9HD3KU••••••2019 Ford ESCAPE
That is about average for the 2019 Ford ESCAPE — 6 complaints per build across 97 builds.
8on this build
561on the model
97builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedEngine 5Exterior Lighting 1Power Train 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashApr 2026
I was in an accident that envolved a rock wall and not 1 airbag deployed. Damage was severe enough for at least 2 should have deployed
Unknown Or OtherAug 2026
For a few days before the transmission went out, it was kinda spitting and shuddering, then the 4th day the transmission would not shift into gear and go. It would rev the engine all the way up and bark the tires even with my foot not on the gas or brake. It started jerking and…
Power TrainSep 2025
Car operated fine until it suddenly started running rough, then lost power/accelleration while driving down a busy state highway. Ford Dealership found what the service manager called "catastropic engine failure, caused by coolant instrusion." He showed us the whole process of…
EngineMay 2025
At 100k miles the engine needs to be replaced for coolant intrusion. Its a 10,000 dollar repair
Exterior LightingMar 2022
2019 Ford Escape SEL. Left and right front headlamps simultaneously stopped working during nighttime driving. Dangerous safety issue. Dashboard headlamp green symbol continued to display headlamps were functioning properly. There was no warning symbol. Vehicle electrical issue…
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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 1FMCU9HD3KUB70664 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.