Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Ford Escape has 34 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
34
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
13V584000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2011, through July 11, 2012, and equipped ...
12V336000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2011, through July 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6L engine. ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | The contact's mother-in-law owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his mother-in-law... |
| Aug 6, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was an abnormal rattling noise an... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the v... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact no... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Oct 29, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the v... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was an abnormally strong gasoline... |
| Dec 1, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle... |
| Jul 26, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 35 MPH, h... |
| Jul 7, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was ... |
| Feb 12, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that he noticed that fuel had been leaking f... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 30mph when the v... |
| Jul 29, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various s... |
| Jun 23, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | Vehicle will not start after fueling. Takes up to 20 minutes delay to start vehicle after filling ta... |
| Jun 19, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel leak, with smell of gasoline filling the cabin. Leak was in the engine compartment. After car w... |
| Apr 1, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that coolant was leaking from under the hood... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF AFTER THE ENGINE ... |
| Jun 13, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE VEHICL... |
| Nov 28, 2017 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2013 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR VEHICLE REPAIRS. *LD *JS |
| Nov 24, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ENGINE | I HAVE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE ASIDE FROM THE OFFICIAL RECALLS ISSUED ON MY SPECIFIC ... |