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2015 Ford escape Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2015 Ford escape has 78 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2015 Ford escape

Powertrain
268
Other
182
Engine
182
Electrical
103
Steering
78
Structure
29
Wheels
23
Latches & Locks
22
Brakes
15
Airbags
13
Visibility
12
Seat Belts
9
Lights
9
Suspension
9
Speed Control
7
Tires
5
Fuel System
4

78

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 6, 2026STEERING,POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH, the...
Apr 17, 2025STEERINGThe contact’s wife owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while idling or while driving at vari...
Mar 5, 2025STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAfter getting gas in car wife started car and attempted to pull from gas pump. Steering was hard to ...
Nov 30, 2024STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was started, and atte...
Oct 28, 2024STEERINGSimilar to other complaints, my son got in his 2015 Ford Escape this morning and the power steering ...
Aug 4, 2024STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while attempting to reverse out of the garag...
Aug 2, 2024STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at approximately 10 MPH, the v...
Jun 28, 2024STEERINGTwo separate events - In parking lot, started the vehicle, backed out of the spot, pulled forward an...
Jan 21, 2024STEERING,SUSPENSIONdriving 2015 Ford Escape slowly in parking lot Steering Assist Fault- service needed' message appear...
Nov 16, 2023STEERINGSteering randomly locks up and jerks to one side. I've had it checked twice and both places reported...
Nov 13, 2023STEERINGSteering rack needs to be replaced. It’s growling when I turn, and now that it’s below freezing in M...
Oct 15, 2023STEERINGThe contact's wife owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while drivi...
Sep 13, 2023STEERINGElectric power steering intermittently loses communication with module. It's very dangerous. Just dr...
Jul 10, 2023STEERING“steering assist fault". The steering wheel basically locks up and is more difficult than typical po...
Jun 28, 2023STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESwhile driving car shit off and displayed message “transmission not in park” once coasted to a stop c...
Mar 22, 2023STEERING,POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 57 MPH, an abnormal so...
Jan 22, 2023STEERINGThe car has on multiple occasions suddenly reported a "steering assist fault". When this happens you...
Oct 22, 2022STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while his daughter was driving at an undiscl...
Oct 10, 2022STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINFord Escape had a history of transmission issues prior to the 2015 vehicle I purchased used in Feb 2...
Sep 23, 2022STEERINGMy vehicle gave me a notice of “steering fault service now”. I then stopped at an advanced auto and ...

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