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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FMCU9JXXEUB08218 · Checked Sep 4, 2026
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1FMCU9JXXEU•••••• 2014 Ford ESCAPE

This build is quieter than most: 8 complaints against 15 for the average 2014 Ford ESCAPE build.

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131builds in total
Most reported Power Train 4 Engine 3 Engine And Engine Cooling 2 Service Brakes 1

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Power Train Apr 2024
The transmission on my 2014 Ford Escape went totally bad at 91,000 miles. I had to replace the transmission at a cost of $6,780. I have read that this has happened to many 2014 Ford Escapes with low mileage. There should be a recall on this vehicle
Engine And Engine Cooling Mar 2021
I am having to add coolant in the reservoir. There is a indicator on the dashboard states coolant low. I don't know where the coolant is going. They're no visible leaks. I have not had a recall for this matter. Recalled are 2014 Ford Escape. They can overheat due to lack of…
Engine Mar 2020
The contact owns a 2014 ford escape. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the coolant gauge indicated that vehicle was running hot. A warning light also illuminated on the dashboard informing the contact to pull over. The contact pulled over and had the vehicle towed…
Engine And Engine Cooling Mar 2021
The contact owns a 2014 ford escape. The contact stated that the coolant warning light was illuminated. The contact stated she had to refill coolant reservoir repeatedly. Neither the local dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed…
Power Train Oct 2020
Backing out of a parking space. Shifted transmission into drive . Vehicle continued backing up. Indicator on dash still read reverse. Put vehicle in park. Turned off engine. Vehicle could still roll. Called tow truck. Ford dealer found shift cable broken at trans mount.…
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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 1FMCU9JXXEUB08218 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.