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2017 FORD Escape
Vehicle Summary
The 2017 Ford Escape is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) designed for comfort and safety. With a 2.5L I-VCT engine producing 168 horsepower, it offers a balance of performance and efficiency. This left-hand drive SUV seats up to five passengers and comes equipped with standard safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Anti-lock Braking System, and Electronic Stability Control. The Escape is manufactured by Ford Motor Company in Louisville, Kentucky, and is priced from $23,750.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake system issues
Hydraulic brake systems can experience problems such as leaks in the brake lines, which can lead to reduced braking effectiveness or brake failure. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure there are no leaks or air in the system.
Engine misfires
The 2.5L I-VCT engine from Ford can sometimes experience misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. This can lead to rough idling, poor acceleration, and increased emissions.
Transmission problems
The Ford Escape, particularly in the 2017 model year, can have issues with the transmission such as rough shifting, slipping, or delayed engagement. These problems can arise from transmission fluid issues or electronic controls.
Cooling system failures
Overheating can be an issue, especially if there is a failure in the radiator, thermostat, or water pump. Regular inspection and maintenance of the cooling system components can help prevent such problems.
Electrical system faults
Issues with the electrical system, such as problems with the battery, alternator, or wiring, can lead to difficulties starting the vehicle or intermittent electrical failures.
Fuel system concerns
Fuel pump or fuel filter failures can lead to issues with starting the engine or engine stalling, as they restrict the flow of fuel to the engine.
Suspension and steering
Some owners report issues with the suspension system, such as worn struts or shocks, which can lead to a rough ride or handling issues. Steering components may also wear out, causing steering difficulties.
