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2010 Ford Escape Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Ford Escape has 22 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Ford Escape

Powertrain
475
Steering
438
Speed Control
405
Other
206
Engine
163
Electrical
130
Visibility
84
Fuel System
69
Structure
53
Brakes
44
Suspension
22
Airbags
11
Seats
6
Wheels
5
Seat Belts
4
Lights
3

22

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 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
Feb 20, 2025SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREputting the car on a lift noticed the rust on frame the inspecting further notice the rear axle rust...
Aug 6, 2024SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated while his daughter was driving at an undiscl...
Apr 9, 2024SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREEngine cradle rusted out. It was replaced and I have the old part. Problem was detected using the ...
Oct 30, 2023SUSPENSIONI had exhaust work done, 2010 Ford Escape, and shop pointed out huge rust hole in ''subframe'' (engi...
Aug 1, 2023SUSPENSIONA/C drain line located above the crossmember(Engine Cradle-#9L8Z-5C145-A) caused it to prematurely r...
May 4, 2023SUSPENSIONHad an alternator problem , had vehicle towed to garage for repair. When I picked the owner of the ...
May 29, 2022SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREDriving down the road started hearing minor noises in the rear, then louder clunks when driving over...
Nov 10, 2021SUSPENSIONThe vehicle started making occasional "clunking" sounds upon right hand turns around the 120,000 mil...
Feb 22, 2021SUSPENSIONREAR SUBFRAME IS RUSTED, POTENTIALLY CRACKED CAUSING NOISE AND LOSS OF NORMAL CONTROL WHEN DRIVING.
Jan 25, 2021SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) AND ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM(ABS) DISPLAY ON THE DASHBOARD: WHEN B...
Sep 19, 2020SUSPENSIONRIGHT FRONT CROSS MEMBER AT LOWER CONTROL ARM COMPLETELY RUSTED PREMATURELY, FRONT END STARTED MAKIN...
Aug 17, 2020SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE FRONT SUS...
Feb 17, 2020SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELSFRAME ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE IS RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING WHEEL TO BE DETACHED FROM FRAME AND ALSO C...
Jan 1, 2020SUSPENSIONTO ISSUE A RECALL REQUIRING TO REPLACE THE SUB-FRAME AND REPAIR ANY DAMAGE FROM A BAD FRAME. CONTROL...
Jun 12, 2018SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN TRYING TO GET THE CAR FROM STOP TO START THE GEAR ARE NOT WORKING CORRECLTY SEEM TO SKIP FROM 2...
Jun 13, 2017SUSPENSIONCLUNKY FRONT SUSPENSION. EXTREME NOISE FROM THE FRONT END, AND SUSPENSION, WHILE DRIVING. WONDERI...
Oct 9, 2015SUSPENSIONUPON VEHICLE INSPECTION WITH CERTIFIED AUTO DEALER- THE VEHICLE HAS EXTREME CORROSION IN UNDER BODY ...
Jul 1, 2014SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD ESCAPE. ON JULY 1, 2014, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS IN...
Aug 26, 2013SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI WAS DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH WHEN THE CAR LOST ALL POWER, LET COOL FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES. THEN DROVE IT...
Jul 15, 2010SUSPENSIONFROM DAY 1, 365 MILES, AS I TURNED LEFT ON A WIDE TURN OR SHORT TIGHT TURN I HEAR A CLUNK NOISE FELT...

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