Is the 2019 Ford Escape a good car to buy?

The 2019 Ford Escape has an HXSCar buy confidence score of 53/100 (Caution). Some red flags were found in NHTSA recall/complaint data — verify all recalls are resolved and inspect carefully before buying.

Are there any recalls for the 2019 Ford Escape?

Yes, the 2019 Ford Escape has 3 recalls on file with NHTSA.

What is the safety rating of the 2019 Ford Escape?

The 2019 Ford Escape has an NHTSA overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Is the 2019 Ford Escape at risk of flood damage?

HXSCar rates the 2019 Ford Escape's flood damage risk as high, based on historical flood events near its model year.

2019 Ford Escape

53/100 — CautionHigh Flood Risk

Government recall data, consumer complaints & safety ratings

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Recall History

3 total

TIRES
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150, 2018-2020 F-250, F-350, and 2019 Escape vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
Campaign: 21V155000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.
Campaign: 22V413000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
Campaign: 26V011000

Safety Ratings

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