Model year record
2006 Ford Escape Hybrid
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 305 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 57 | 94,000 mi |
| Engine | 43 | 123,122 mi |
| Electrical system | 36 | 116,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 27 | 58,300 mi |
| Steering | 24 | 107,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 19 | 121,000 mi |
| Power train | 17 | 116,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 10 | 100,000 mi |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 10 | 150,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 8 | 82,500 mi |
| Structure: body | 7 | 115,000 mi |
| Suspension | 7 | 118,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 7 | 92,000 mi |
| Wheels | 5 | 115,000 mi |
| Air bags | 3 | 75,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 3 | 78,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 49,955 mi |
| Service brakes, electric | 3 | 63,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 2 | 85,100 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 78,000 mi |
| Back over prevention: camera system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | 125,000 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | 30,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch | 1 | 151,000 mi |
| Parking brake | 1 | 150,000 mi |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | 30,441 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | 86,000 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 160,000 mi |
| Visibility | 1 | 33,000 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system | 1 | 60,500 mi |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | 81,000 mi |
The 2005 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2007 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.