Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Ford Escape has 147 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
147
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | STEERING | I was driving on the road when the steering started to get stuck, it got hard to move it, I got the ... |
| Dec 20, 2025 | STEERING | Electronic power steering has stopped working, flashes a message on the dash, and vehicle is stuck w... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | STEERING | -Electric power steering system. Yes, it is available for inspection. -My safety is high risk with t... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, there was ... |
| Sep 28, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the st... |
| Sep 10, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle lost power... |
| Aug 28, 2024 | STEERING | The contact's daughter owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the battery was drained. The... |
| Jun 30, 2024 | STEERING | Complete steering failure vehicle undriveable . |
| Jun 21, 2024 | STEERING | Power steering stopped working instantaneously while exiting the interstate. Narrowly avoided leavin... |
| May 8, 2024 | STEERING | Steering assist fault. Power steering freezes when car starts. Steering wheel is locked so you are s... |
| May 6, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle lost power... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | STEERING | The power steering assist has begun to randomly stop working. It has happened 3 times. The first t... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2014 Ford Escape Power Steering failure while on the interstate in fast moving and heavy traffic. A... |
| Jan 21, 2024 | STEERING | My power steering locks up on Frozen mornings and will not turn this has happened numerous times sin... |
| Nov 26, 2023 | STEERING | The electronic power steering system failed while driving. We were unable to steer the vehicle and b... |
| Oct 15, 2023 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at v... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1) Steering went out without having issues prior. It reads "steering assist fault service required" ... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | STEERING | Power assist steering wheel failure. My power steering stop working suddenly and I was not able to... |
| Aug 26, 2023 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The steering wheels started to get hard. The car warned me to stop safely. It was to hard that I cou... |