CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2007 Ford Escape looks pretty good compared to other Ford Escape model years, but still has a trend of transmission problems, so it's not a model year we can recommend.
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The contact owns a 2007 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the rear liftgate was severely rusted to the point that the liftgate actuator and liftgate mechanism did not work (not even manually). The vehicle was taken to three different independent mechanics who determined that water was leaking through the liftgate window seal. The vehicle did not pass state inspection. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 156,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Escape. While driving 30 mph, the contact heard a loud noise. The liftgate failed on the vehicle. The dealer replaced the liftgate, but could not determine the cause of failure. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage is 1,300 and failure mileage was 1,030.
- Monroe, OH, USA
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- Cochranton, PA, USA