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2007 Ford Escape Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2007 Ford Escape has 18 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

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

18

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Suspension Recalls

15E045000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to...

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 23, 2024SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear frame rails rotting thru from the inside out, causing potential suspension issues
Mar 17, 2021SUSPENSION,TIRESFront tires bald and worn out in a circular pattern in less then about 4000 miles tires were brand ...
Nov 30, 2020SUSPENSIONTHE RIGHT REAR UPPER SHOCK TO BODY AREA IS 85% RUSTED OUT AND IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. DOZENS OF USED CAR...
Feb 18, 2020SUSPENSION,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT A LOW SPEE...
Sep 2, 2019SUSPENSION,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS ROTTED OUT. DURING...
Jun 25, 2019SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI PURCHASED THIS CAR FROM A 2ND HAND DEALER AND AFTER 2 MONTHS I NOTICED A STRANGE NOISE FROM THE RE...
May 15, 2018SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREWHEN I'M DRIVING MY VEHICLE & MAKING LEFT TURNS IT MAKES A LOUD NOISE. TO ME IT SOUNDS LIKE THE TRAN...
Mar 30, 2018SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREWHILE DRIVING MY 2007 FORD ESCAPE ON A SOMEWHAT BUMPY COUNTRY ROAD THERE WAS SUDDENLY A LOUD CLUNKIN...
Apr 1, 2016SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS OVER A BUMP IN THE R...
Mar 17, 2016SUSPENSIONSHOCK TOWER COMPLETELY RUSTED AND HITTING WHEEL MAKING CLUNKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING. TOOK TO SHOP A...
Apr 30, 2015SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TONE RING ...
Jun 23, 2014SUSPENSIONHIT SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD AT 60 MILES PER HOUR, HEARD A LOUD CLUNK FROM THE RIGHT REAR. VEHICLE BE...
Jul 2, 2013SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,WHEELSWHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. UPON CLOSER...
Mar 9, 2013SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESFIRST, THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REGULARLY MAINTAINED PER THE NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE. WHILE DRIVING...
Sep 15, 2011SUSPENSION,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2007 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER SIDE WH...
Sep 1, 2011SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED ...
Jun 3, 2010SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICTONE RING FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AXLE. WHEN THE RING FAILS YOU LOSE ABS AND TRACTION CONT...
Apr 11, 2007SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD ESCAPE. ON APRIL 11, 2007, WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE FREEWAY...

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