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Ford Escape problems reported in Florida

1,939 of the 36,256 complaints filed about the Ford Escape came from Florida, most often about the engine & cooling.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

1,939

Complaints from Florida

Crashes

Fires

2013

Worst model year

What failed

Engine & Cooling 576 29.7%

Transmission & Drivetrain 216 11.1%

Fuel & Propulsion 204 10.5%

Steering 161 8.3%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 148 7.6%

Electrical System 138 7.1%

Other & Unspecified 108 5.6%

Body & Structure 77 4.0%

Brakes 67 3.5%

Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance 44 2.3%

Airbags 44 2.3%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 29 1.5%

By model year

2000 Escape 1 0.1%

2001 Escape 42 2.2%

2002 Escape 60 3.1%

2003 Escape 21 1.1%

2004 Escape 24 1.2%

2005 Escape 59 3.0%

2006 Escape 27 1.4%

2007 Escape 9 0.5%

2008 Escape 56 2.9%

2009 Escape 151 7.8%

2010 Escape 214 11.0%

2011 Escape 143 7.4%

2012 Escape 57 2.9%

2013 Escape 231 11.9%

2014 Escape 174 9.0%

2015 Escape 80 4.1%

2016 Escape 66 3.4%

2017 Escape 190 9.8%

2018 Escape 129 6.7%

2019 Escape 40 2.1%

2020 Escape 104 5.4%

2021 Escape 30 1.5%

2022 Escape 19 1.0%

2023 Escape 8 0.4%

2024 Escape 4 0.2%

Cities reporting most

Jacksonville 79 15.3%

Orlando 67 13.0%

Tampa 62 12.0%

Miami 56 10.9%

Tallahassee 36 7.0%

Pensacola 35 6.8%

Ocala 34 6.6%

Fort Myers 31 6.0%

Lakeland 31 6.0%

Cape Coral 30 5.8%

Palm Coast 29 5.6%

Naples 25 4.9%

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