Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Ford Escape has 44 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
44
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes go all the way to the floor, barely could stop. No accident happened. It's very scary to eve... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving, the brakes have no pressure. When starting the vehicle, the brakes go all the way to... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | vehicle getting stuck in park, I have press the brakes several times to get it to unlock and switch ... |
| Jul 22, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was sitting at a red light with my foot on the brake. I was behind another car when all of a sudde... |
| Jul 11, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Sometimes when braking, brakes fail to engage. ABS light come on to check sys. I’ve had ABS Sys chec... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes spontaneously failing. When you start the car the brakes go all the way to the floor. Despite... |
| Dec 26, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | I found out there is a recall on over 600,000 cars from 2006 to 2010. Mainly Ford fusion for the sam... |
| Aug 26, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | 8-26-2022 - Traveling on Highway in Colorado, clear evening, dry road conditions. While normal drivi... |
| Aug 9, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Serious safety issue. Brake system complete failure in the driveway at my house. Luckily nobody wa... |
| Mar 14, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brakes were squishy, so I took it to a Ford dealership, where they replaced the master cylinder a... |
| Sep 28, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER, BOOSTER FRONT ROTORS CALIPERS AND PADS. PEDAL IS SOFT AND GOES ALMOST TO T... |
| May 5, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE TO PUSH MY BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR FOR IT TO STOP. THE ONLY TIME IT WILL CATCH IS IF I BRAKE... |
| Apr 27, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, T... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, SHE HAD TO DEPRESS... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | WE'VE HAD THE BRAKES FAIL ONCE BEFORE AND ONCE AGAIN TODAY. WE HIT THE BRAKES ON THHE INTERSTATE AND... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING IN WET WEATHER AND SLID ON SOME LEAVES WHILE BRAKING. THIS CAUSED AN ACTIVATION OF TH... |
| Dec 20, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | HAD TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP. THE ABS SYSTEM ENGAGED AND THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. AFTERWARDS I HAD NO... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | FAULTY ABS MODULE FROM FACTORY CAUSING 'SOFT' BRAKES THAT LIMIT STOPPING ABILITY AND POTENTIALLY FAT... |
| Aug 26, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | A YEAR AGO BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHT CAME ON/OFF. HAD FRONT BRAKE LINE CHANGED. BRAKE SYSTEM CAME ON AGAI... |
| Apr 19, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | ISSUE WITH ABS MODULE SYSTEM- BRAKE PEDAL WAS INTERMITTENTLY SOFT WHILE DRIVING, AND BRAKES WOULD A... |