2007 Ford Escape Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 254 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Ford Escape overview page.
What owners report
“THROTTLE BODY WILL NOT DRIVE REV OR GO. GAS PEDAL DOES NOT MOVE. COLD WEATHER AND IT DOES THIS MORE.”NHTSA complaint 10555373 — filed 12/09/2013
“2002 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ABS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER TOOK HIS DAUGHTERS VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL…”NHTSA complaint 10545961 — filed 10/17/2013
“JUST BOUGHT THE CAR...I WAS DRIVING FROM L.A. TO PALM SPRINGS ...AFTER ABOUT AN HOUR ON THE ROAD THE CAR JUST STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON…”NHTSA complaint 10532774 — filed 07/30/2013
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Ford Escape have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Ford Escape: 25 of 254 complaints on file (9.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Ford Escape have in total?
254 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 15 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
