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2007 Ford Escape Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2007 Ford Escape has 28 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2007 Ford Escape

Brakes
88
Powertrain
51
Engine
46
Electrical
37
Speed Control
31
Other
28
Steering
28
Suspension
18
Structure
12
Fuel System
12
Airbags
11
Visibility
10
Tires
8
Seat Belts
5
Wheels
3

28

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 1, 2023STEERING,POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2007 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ...
Sep 13, 2019STEERINGTWO YEARS AGO OUR ESCAPE SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING DUE TO FAULTY SENSORS. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO F...
May 14, 2019STEERINGI WAS TURNING TO A PARKING LOT AND TURNED THE WHEEL ALL THE WAY TO THE PARKING SPOT AND THE LIGHT ON...
May 1, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSTHE SUBFRAME IS RUSTED COMPLETELY OUT, THERE WAS A RECALL ON PRIOR YEARS WHERE THEY PLACED A PIECE ...
Mar 1, 2019STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS ENGAGED IN PARK, THE STEERING WHEEL S...
Dec 9, 2018STEERINGTHE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 13,000 MILES ON IT AND THE POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING HAS SUDDENLY STOPP...
Dec 5, 2018STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES2014. BRAKE FAIL. FIX. FOR. $1500. MOVING. TO. CALIFORNIA. NOW 2018. 12-5-2018. POWER STEERING...
Nov 15, 2018STEERINGWAS MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN AND POWER STEERING LOCKED UP IN MIDDLE OF THE STREET , WITH CARS COMING...
Feb 25, 2017STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITH...
Jan 6, 2017STEERINGPOWER STEERING WENT OUT. SEARCHING THE INTERNET SHOWED MANY PEOPLE HAD TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING...
Jan 3, 2017STEERINGTHE POWER STEERING COMPLETELY FAILED WHILE DRIVING MY 2007 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID, THE STEERING INSTANTL...
Nov 20, 2016STEERINGI PURCHASED THE CAR OCTOBER 2016. NOVEMBER 2016 THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED. NOV 18 THE DEALER ...
Nov 15, 2016STEERINGPOWER STEERING MODULE SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED
Apr 5, 2016STEERINGPOWER STEERING FAILED SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING NEARLY CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THIS APPEARS TO BE...
Oct 8, 2015STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE ...
Sep 24, 2015STEERINGPOWER STEERING QUIT WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT. DISPLAY SHOWED A YELLOW WRENCH AND "SERVICE P...
Jul 22, 2015STEERINGTHE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE GOING AROUND A CURVE AT 35 MPH. THE FAILURE WAS SUDDEN WIT...
Dec 6, 2014STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESRIGHT FRONT TONE RING CRACKED CAUSING ABS TO MALFUNCTION AND INABILITY TO BRAKE SAFELY. PART IS A V...
Nov 1, 2014STEERINGTHE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN ON MY HOME STREET AT LOW SPEED WHEN POWER STEERING FAILED SUDDENLY, RES...
Jul 4, 2014STEERINGWHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, MY CAR SUDDENLY BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE YELLOW ...

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