2007 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2007

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2007 Ford Escape repairs by problem area

Engine (22%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (14%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (7%)

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2007 Ford Escape electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (19%)

$100 - $499 (31%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 32 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

35960 mi

C $200
Alternator and battery replaced under warranty. Front steering assembly repaired under warranty. Some additional costs to me for wheel alignment on other 3 wheels 
54700 mi

US $70
power window regulator 
68000 mi

US $45
A/C refrigerant refill 
96000 mi

US $910
leaked compressor, replaced Battery replaced 
108000 mi

US $50
Driver Front Window wouldn't closed all the way. Replaced Power Window Regulator and Motor Assembly 
121000 mi

US $960
AC not cooling, while compressor runs and no leak in the system. Lines are blocked by debris, compressor, accumulator, suction hose and liquid hose replaced and system recharged. 
126000 mi

US $60
Front passenger side window does not go up or down smoothly, stuck in the middle. Window cable partially broken Window regulator replaced 

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2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

117000 mi

US $480
The battery light came on, I attempted to drive the vehicle home and the alternator died approx. 15 miles away from the point the light originally appeared. In shop for 1 day, approx. 4 hour repair. 
69000 mi

US $400
window regulator another window regulator failed a couple weeks later, replaced at same time 
62200 mi When lights are on, and right turn indicator was flipped, high beams would turn on. 
88400 mi

US $1400
front and rear drivers windows inoperable. 
37000 mi

US $130
Right rear passenger window wouldn't work. Motor was replaced. 

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2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

153-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual AWD

125000 mi

US $1
Back up light switch stopped working, removed and repaired. 

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2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

21824 mi leak at high side on ac repaired and ac recharged manufacture warranty 
161000 mi Battery light came on. Immediately got a new battery, light came on again went right to a shop. Alternator failure, replaced. 
50 mi Defective alternator when newly purchased...dealer replaced under warranty. 

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2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

133000 mi

US $850
A/C Compressor was leaking and had to be replaced ($600), the remainder of the services were planned maintenance. 
37000 mi

US $1100
Lost all freon due to leak/hole in condenser 
84000 mi

US $470
Hybrid battery ventillation door actuator intermittent - replaced and reflashed module. Part cost $44, $405 labor and diagnostic fees. 
89000 mi

US $74
A/C weak performance in urban setting; okay during hwy driving. Dealer recommended compressor replacement. Another shop reported high refrigerant pressures, suggested restriction/blockage. Hybrid service info unavail; not released by Ford. 
102000 mi

US $115
AC system problems: leak in system, incorrect pressures. Fill system and charge with dye. Return visit to understand leak. More repairs pending. 
104000 mi

US $260
Hybrid battery evaporator and comfort cooling evaporator had obstructions. Clean and repl orifice tube. Repl dryer/filter and recharge. System better but not 100%. 
119000 mi

US $278
Replace blower fan switch Replaced dash lights. 
122000 mi

US $70
Diagnosis only, no repairs. 
123000 mi

US $750
Prior trip to dealer recommended compressor, accumulator, thermal control valve replacement for $2200 estimated repairs,Found evidence of refrigerant leak.I replaced those parts plus the serpentine belt for about $700. Paid a friend to help 
140000 mi

US $260
Replaced 4 tire-pressure monitoring units (at a tire shop) because warning light, "Tire Pressure Sensor Fault" was coming on every day or two. Sadly the warnings still come on, and the shop agrees to a refund. Now have ordered OEM sensors. 
162000 mi

US $12
Replace left headlamp 
44500 mi Navigation system not working intermittently. Screen dimming, flipping through pages randomly, turning on and off on own,sound not loud enough. Via phone dealer says it sounds like the control head, entire unit needs replaced. We did not fix. Est $500. 
65400 mi 12v battery going dead when ignition turned on but car not running for 30min, happened mulitiple times. Dealer said battery fine, replaced anyway and problem stopped. Believe damage to battery is due to Nav CD player malfunction. Nav system on fritz, going on and off on own, trying to eject cd continuiously but unsuccessfully, did not fix due to cost, repaired on own quite successfully by hitting the dashboard just above the Nav system with fist. Works great!! 
226000 mi

US $800
AC quit working several years ago. We finally had it recharged. 

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2007 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT AWD

62000 mi

US $330
blend door replacement? $34 part with lots of labor to access (removal of dash) 
45260 mi Weak battery, after sitting for weekend would be dead- replaced 
46500 mi

C $700
Condensor failed, had to be replaced 

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2007 Ford Escape Electrical Problems

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