Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Ford Escape has 15 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
15
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | My 2016 Ford escape cannot accelerate even I pressed the pedal. It just has 74000 miles but showing ... |
| Feb 9, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | See attached document for complaint |
| Nov 12, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Uncontrollable acceleration increase; Difficult and rough starting; Engine overheating warning light... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 65-70 mph, the v... |
| Aug 23, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I HAVE NOTICED THAT AFTER APPLYING NORMAL PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES, THE ABS INDICATOR AND THE HILL ASS... |
| Apr 5, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2016 FORD ESCAPE 4WD. IT IS CONSISTENTLY STALLING WHEN DRIVING. I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT THE T... |
| Jan 6, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING INTO PARKING LOT TO PARK AND THE CAR ACCELERATED JUMP 2 CURBS AND HIT A PARKED VEHICLE. I WO... |
| Dec 13, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON DECEMBER 13, 2017 I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PARKING IN FRONT OF A PLACE OF BUSINESS, THE BUSINESS W... |
| Jun 17, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CAR WENT TO VERY SLOW SPEED FROM 45 TO ABOUT 2 MPH IN A FEW SECONDS. ON SIDE OF ROAD ENGINE WOULD NO... |
| Nov 22, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH ON INTERSTATE 95 WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION AND I... |
| Oct 18, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING IN DETROIT TRAFFIC AND IT STARTED TO SPUTTER AND SHUDDER AND WOULD NOT MAINTAIN SPEED. DID G... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK AT 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACC... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 M... |
| Aug 3, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | LSUDDEN COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER UNEXPECTEDLY DRIVING AT LOW OR HIGH SPEED. RUFF RUNNING WITHOUT ABI... |
| Jul 17, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | NOW LOOKING BACK THE WARNING SIGNS WERE WHEN PUT IN REVERSE WOULD ROUGHLY KICK BACK . THEN ONE DAY... |