Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Ford Escape has 4 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.
4
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
04V602000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
CERTAIN 2004-2005 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND CERTAIN 2001-2003 SPORT UTIITY VEHICLE HAVING REAR LIFTGATE COMPONENTS SERVICED WITH 2004 EQUIVALENT COMP...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2014 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ALARM ACTIVATED INTERMITTENTLY... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAVE A 2005 FORD ESCAPE. WITHIN 12 HOURS BOTH MY REAR DOORS' LATCHES BROKE. THE CAR HAS BEEN WEL... |
| Apr 2, 2005 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | RECALL 04V60200 CONCERNING FMVSS 206 REAR LIFTGATE DOOR. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET THE DEALER TO H... |
| Jan 8, 2005 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR LATCH BROKE AND DOOR CAME OPEN WHILE DRIVING . WE HAD TO SECURE DOOR WITH ... |