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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FMCU9HD9KUB27477 · Checked Nov 2, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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1FMCU9HD9KU•••••• 2019 Ford ESCAPE

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7on this build
576on the model
97builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Engine 4 Electrical System 1 Air Bags 1 Structure 1

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Electrical System crash May 2026
The accident occurred while I was driving south on Highway 38 at approximately 45 mph. Another driver pulled forward into my path and did not appear to see my vehicle. I attempted to swerve to avoid a more serious collision and protect both drivers, but the front driver-side…
Engine Aug 2026
We bought the 2019 Ford escape sel in 2023 with 29918. We had the oil changed at 33000 and then we took it to Ford because it was slow starting. Their was coolant in the cylinders requiring us to pay 12000 dollars for a new engine when this only had 36000 miles on it. Ford…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2025
Transmission issue, transmission failure
Engine Jul 2026
Ford Coolant Leak & Engine Overheating Engine overheating caused by an internal engine coolant leak in Ford Ecoboost engines Coolant leak that allows coolant to enter into the cylinders of the engine. This caused total engine failure and to require replacement of the engine block
Engine Jun 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact heard a rumbling sound coming from the engine, causing the vehicle to shake abnormally. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that an independent mechanic 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 1FMCU9HD9KUB27477 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.