Ford Escape problems reported in Montana
79 of the 36,256 complaints filed about the Ford Escape came from Montana, 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.
79
Complaints from Montana
1
Crashes
4
Fires
2017
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
23
29.1%
Steering
16
20.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
8
10.1%
Brakes
7
8.9%
Electrical System
7
8.9%
Body & Structure
6
7.6%
Other & Unspecified
4
5.1%
Equipment & Accessories
2
2.5%
Wheels
1
1.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
1.3%
By model year
2002 Escape
3
3.8%
2004 Escape
2
2.5%
2005 Escape
3
3.8%
2007 Escape
1
1.3%
2008 Escape
11
13.9%
2009 Escape
3
3.8%
2012 Escape
1
1.3%
2013 Escape
4
5.1%
2014 Escape
8
10.1%
2015 Escape
1
1.3%
2016 Escape
4
5.1%
2017 Escape
15
19.0%
2018 Escape
12
15.2%
2020 Escape
9
11.4%
2022 Escape
1
1.3%
2024 Escape
1
1.3%
Cities reporting most
Great Falls
11
20.0%
Billings
8
14.5%
Bozeman
6
10.9%
Belgrade
4
7.3%
Kalispell
4
7.3%
Missoula
4
7.3%
Ringling
3
5.5%
Park City
3
5.5%
Whitehall
3
5.5%
Polson
3
5.5%
Manhattan
3
5.5%
Lolo
3
5.5%