2017 Ford Escape check engine light reports

856 NHTSA complaints describe persistent or recurring check-engine warnings on the 2017 Ford Escape — roughly 32% of all complaints for this model year.

856

Check engine light reports

32%

share of complaints

79,450 mi

median mileage in check engine light reports (512 with odometer)

Components reported on this vehicle

Engine 1,543 Engine and Engine Cooling 505 Power Train 386 Electrical System 154 Wheels 76 Fuel/propulsion System 71

Check engine light in other Escape years

2024 Escape	5
2023 Escape	9
2022 Escape	18
2021 Escape	13
2020 Escape	58
2019 Escape	155
2018 Escape	546
2016 Escape	95
2015 Escape	80
2014 Escape	186

Escape check engine light by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2017 Ford Escape

Overheating 599 Misfire / rough idle 446 Stalling 209 Vibration / shaking 190 Hesitation / surging 101 Loss of power 100 Won’t start 37

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2017 Ford Escape report before drawing conclusions.

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