Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2015 Ford Escape has 9 recalls, 1081 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
9
Recalls
1081
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 7, 2026
17V472000
SEAT BELTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford F-150 and E-350, 2014-2015 Ford Escape, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles. Improperly manufactur...
16V643000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Ford Focus, 2013-2015 Ford Escape and Ford C-MAX, 2015 Lincoln MKC and Ford Mustan...
15V406000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured May 19, 2014, to February 6, 2015, and Transit C...
15V436000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 1, 2014, to June 12, 2015, Ford Focus vehicles ...
20V331000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Fiesta, 2013-2014 Fusion, 2015 Mustang, 2013-2015 Escape and C-Max, 2012-2015 Focus, 2014-201...
22V254000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Escape vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the tr...
22V413000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge veh...
25V695000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion,...
26V011000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine b...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2015 Ford Escape SUV FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Door latch will not close |
| Aug 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | At least once per day the back up camera goes black. While I am in the act of backing up or startin... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | STEERING | "While driving down a steep mountain hill, my 2015 Ford Escape suffered a sudden and complete loss o... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | theres an electrical problem concern the tcu my doors are locking and unlocking and the car is indic... |
| Aug 4, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'm simply complaining that parts are still not available. Also, Hemmings has sent out a notice to F... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sound control module, can't hook up phone for hands free driving |
| Jul 24, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse(R), th... |
| Jul 24, 2026 | ENGINE | I am hoping you can help me. I have a 2015 Ford Escape. It has 107,000 miles on it. I do the regular... |
| Jul 18, 2026 | EQUIPMENT | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Jul 17, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The battery keeps dying even though it's been tested and is good. Lights keep shorting out I've had ... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while shifting into reverse(R), the rea... |
| Jul 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Dash board panel comes on when you turn on the car, but once you put it in drive it automatically sh... |
| Jul 10, 2026 | ENGINE | THE ENGINE STARTED RUNNING RUFF, AND STALLING AND WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM EXAUST LIKE IT EITHER A BL... |
| Jul 6, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | My child got into the back passenger seat and wasn’t able to click her seatbelt into the buckle. I u... |
| Jul 3, 2026 | STEERING | The vehicle currently has 119,000 miles. While driving, I received a service steering assist fault o... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V... |