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2015 Ford Escape repairs by problem area

Engine (15%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (9%)

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2015 Ford Escape transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (18%)

< $100 (73%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

6000 mi There is slack or play between the transmission and the drive wheels. The dealership mechanic felt it when it was on the lift but it was not corrected when I took the escape back. 

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2015 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

91000 mi

US $217
Slipping when shifting. replaced fluid 
100000 mi

US $500
Differential bearing replaced 
3600 mi Transfer case intermediate shaft seal leaking. Dealer replaced intermediate shaft seal under warranty. 
US $180 TSB on rear-end whine 
13000 mi TSB on rear-end humming. 
18000 mi Car was not shifting properly. Sometimes there would be a "bang" when Shifting 
20800 mi car had not been running properly since 7500 miles . Each time the car was brought in (2x) I was told it was not broken or needed software updates. Finally the transmission was found to have broken parts and was rebuilt. 
13000 mi Clutch/Wave Plates, Control Assy, Solenoid Assy, Gaskets. 

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2015 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

turbocharged 178hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

3000 mi One way clutch replaced and gasket for clutch. Also had a recall for computer reset taken care of. 

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2015 Ford Escape 4dr SUV

168-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

10000 mi Took a long trip. During the trip during stop and go traffic I experienced a loud clunky noise several times. The car actually shook from the vibration. 
21000 mi Hard shifting from 2nd to 3rd and into reverse. Valve body issues. 

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2015 Ford Escape Transmission Problems

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