CarComplaints.com Notes: With solid trends of engine failure — $4,500 to fix at 85,000 miles avg — AND transmission failure — $3,000 to fix at 75,000 miles avg — we can't recommend the 2006 Ford Escape to anyone except your worst enemy.
1.4
hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
120,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2006 Ford Escape. While driving 45 mph, the passenger side turn indicator and headlamp became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that there was an electrical short in the electrical controller for the passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle was repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
- Howell, MI, USA
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- Howell, MI, USA