Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Ford Escape has 53 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
53
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Bout the vehicle from a used car dealership in Victorville and in 22 days the truck valve body gave ... |
| Oct 5, 2025 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | concerns regarding my 2010 Ford Escape. Within thirty (30) days of purchase, the transmission comple... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | During routine maintenance my mechanic told me the sub frame of my 2010 FordEscape had a serious pro... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The Front Engine Cradle sub frame is rusted out the same as the 2003-2005 escapes that were recalled |
| Mar 20, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The component that failed was the "Engine Cradle". The front end of the vehicle was visibly sagging ... |
| Jan 7, 2024 | STRUCTURE | A tech showed me the frame under the car is rusted and presents that if I hit a bump I blow the fron... |
| Sep 10, 2023 | STRUCTURE | 1. Passenger side rear door child lock will not disengage. 2. Liftgate lock failed, and will not op... |
| Feb 15, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Available for inspection upon request. Front SUB- FRAME RUSTED IN 2 ON RIGHT LOWER SIDE. Right lowe... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his daughter was having a routine... |
| Jul 28, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Component: Engine Cradle/Front Subframe - (9L8Z-5C145-A) Large holes rusting in it on passenger sid... |
| May 23, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the brakes was being serviced by an in... |
| May 4, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The front suspension subframe k-frame crossmember has excessive errosion creating large gaps and hol... |
| Sep 28, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the sub-frame had extensive rust above ... |
| Jul 25, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The subframe is rotted out on the right passenger side which could cause the wheel to fall off while... |
| Mar 10, 2021 | STRUCTURE | THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY - THE LIFT GATE TRAPS WATER INSIDE AND HAS CAUSED THE LIFT GATE TO RUST O... |
| Feb 9, 2021 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN FOR SER... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the v... |
| Jul 19, 2020 | STRUCTURE | I WAS LOADING GROCERIES INTO THE WINDOW AREA OF THE TAILGATE. WHEN THE BRACKET CRACKED, APPEARS TO ... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | STRUCTURE | THE REAR SHOCK UPPER MOUNTING TOWER AND SUPPORT HAS COMPLETELY RUSTED AND DETACHED FROM FRAME OF VEH... |
| May 1, 2019 | STRUCTURE | UNABLE TO CLOSE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR - WON'T LATCH OR CLOSE |