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2013 Ford Escape Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Ford Escape has 51 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Ford Escape

Engine
1032
Powertrain
380
Other
330
Steering
302
Electrical
282
Structure
72
Speed Control
51
Latches & Locks
51
Airbags
49
Brakes
36
Fuel System
34
Visibility
30
Wheels
24
Suspension
23
Seat Belts
20
Lights
9
Tires
6
Seats
4

51

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 3, 2024VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that immediately after driving into a parkin...
Oct 28, 2023VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE- Valve cover needs to be replaced - Spark plugs needs to be replaced - Power reduced message pops u...
Apr 8, 2023VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWell I went to start my car after getting gas and it would not start after a few mins it started , b...
Feb 4, 2023VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWhen coming to a stop the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly accelerated making it very difficult to ...
Aug 14, 2022VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEWe have had to replace vacuum pump 4xs ,had multiple engine repairs done, turbo replaced ,jumped tim...
Jul 6, 2022VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile merging onto the highway, I got into the right lane. While in motion my car stalled and went f...
May 21, 2022VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWhile driving my vehicle is slowing down losing power it doesn't want to stay started while at a lig...
Feb 7, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR CUTS OFF WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER A WARM START (CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN WITH NO PROBLEMS, SITS FOR AB...
Jan 11, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI JUST CAME OUT OF A STATE INSPECTION A FEW MONTHS LATER THE ENGINE OVERHEATS AND THE CAR JUST SHUTS...
Nov 4, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY SUV HAS SUDDENLY LOSS ACCELERATION WHEN PULLING OUT FROM A PARKING SPACE, STOP SIGN AND OUT OF A ...
Oct 10, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY SISTER HAS BEEN USING MY VEHICLE TO TAKE ME TO MY APPOINTMENTS HERE ARE HER WORDS DESCRIBING HER ...
Jun 18, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETHE VEHICLE HAS HAD ONGOING ISSUES WITH SIGNIFICANT HESITATION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, COOLAN...
May 29, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WILL BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR GOES INTO LIMP MODE. THE RPMS GO WAY DOW...
Nov 30, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET SUDDENLY DECELERATED AND GOES AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. THE...
Nov 27, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, T...
Nov 24, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING IN THE LEFT LANE ON THE FREEWAY, MY CAR JUST LOST POWER. WE HAD JUST HIT THE TAIL END ...
Oct 3, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE IN MOTION, THE RPM ARE REDUCED, THE CAR SLOWS DOWN, TURNS OFF AND A "SYSTEM CHECK, SERVICE NOW...
Sep 19, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY 2013 FORD ESCAPE HAS DEMONSTRATED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL INJECTOR (SPECIFICALLY THE CANI...
Aug 26, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECar falsely indicates overheating and goes into “limp mode” not allowing me to accelerate even while...
Jul 14, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEVEHICLE IN MOTION, HIGHWAY AND CITY SPEEDS, ENGINE IS HESITATING AND STALLING WHEN ACCELERATING. 201...

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