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Oil Leak

2014 Ford Escape

This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Ford dealer.

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CarComplaints.com Notes: The top problem trend for the 2014 Escape is transmission failure at around 70k miles.

This is relatively low mileage for an expensive transmission failure ($4,500 average to fix), but unless the trend becomes more established, we are only awarding the 2014 Escape our "Beware of the Clunker" badge for now.

9.0

really awful
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
38,100 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace defective oil filter (1 reports)
  2. replace valve cover gasket (1 reports)
2014 Ford Escape engine problems

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2014 Ford Escape Owner Comments

problem #2

Dec 182018

Escape SE 1.6L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 67,485 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

I feel like a 4 year old car with 60,000 miles shouldn’t have a problem like this....

- Kevin D., Centereach, NY, US

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problem #1

May 102014

Escape LX

  • Automatic transmission
  • 8,699 miles

Noticed oil spot on garage floor...thought it was from another vehicle. Noticed again when leaving a parking spot...took vehicle in immediately to dealership and found oil leak as a result of a defective oil filter...REALLY??!!! Oil filter replaced and oil change done.

- gailconlin, Surrey, British Columbia, canada

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