Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Ford Escape has 25 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
25
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V777000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured February 26, 2009, to April 29, 2012, and 2010-2...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was ... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campa... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the odor of fuel was present inside and... |
| Nov 26, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after refueling and parking the vehicle... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor detecte... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the fuel delivery module had expanded a... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FUEL FROM U... |
| Jun 12, 2020 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AS I WAS PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY MY CAR HAD A SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE ENGINE WAS RACING... |
| May 30, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Feb 21, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Feb 16, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER (WALKER FORD, 17556 US H... |
| Jan 15, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V777000 (F... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2012 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL DELIVERY MODULE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSU... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Dec 11, 2017 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2012 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL DELIVERY MODULE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSU... |