1 complaints reported

2000 Ford Escape Latches/Locks

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Aug 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DOOR DOES NOT OPEN ONCE IT IS CLOSED. THE LATCH DOES NOT WORK AT ALL. THE CONTACT HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND FEELS THAT IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE OR EMERGENCY. FORD WANTS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ISSUE. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V602000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH) WAS REFERENCED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 64,500.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2000 FORD ESCAPE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2006

Trend Over Time

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Other Issues

Common problems reported

Power Train
1
Air Bags
1
Electrical System
1
Steering
1

Quick Summary

The 2000 Ford Escape has 1 Latches/Locks complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.