Ford Escape problems reported in South Carolina
547 of the 36,256 complaints filed about the Ford Escape came from South Carolina, 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.
547
Complaints from South Carolina
23
Crashes
16
Fires
2013
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
145
26.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
82
15.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
48
8.8%
Steering
42
7.7%
Electrical System
42
7.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
41
7.5%
Other & Unspecified
34
6.2%
Body & Structure
21
3.8%
Brakes
20
3.7%
Airbags
13
2.4%
Wheels
9
1.6%
By model year
2001 Escape
19
3.5%
2002 Escape
11
2.0%
2003 Escape
10
1.8%
2004 Escape
4
0.7%
2005 Escape
14
2.6%
2006 Escape
13
2.4%
2007 Escape
3
0.5%
2008 Escape
27
4.9%
2009 Escape
38
6.9%
2010 Escape
43
7.9%
2011 Escape
33
6.0%
2012 Escape
27
4.9%
2013 Escape
74
13.5%
2014 Escape
45
8.2%
2015 Escape
27
4.9%
2016 Escape
36
6.6%
2017 Escape
43
7.9%
2018 Escape
29
5.3%
2019 Escape
6
1.1%
2020 Escape
33
6.0%
2021 Escape
8
1.5%
2022 Escape
3
0.5%
2023 Escape
1
0.2%
Cities reporting most
Charleston
31
14.4%
Columbia
29
13.4%
Myrtle Beach
24
11.1%
Summerville
22
10.2%
North Charleston
20
9.3%
Lexington
15
6.9%
Greenville
15
6.9%
Simpsonville
14
6.5%
Fort Mill
12
5.6%
Goose Creek
12
5.6%
Ridgeville
11
5.1%
Greer
11
5.1%