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2014 ford escape6/18/2023 ![]() ![]() "Microphone for voice commands and hands free phone operation needed to be replaced. It had to be replace/fixed twice in about 3 years." "Defective component confirmed, existing recall program, but 3 months out of eligibility. "Required new APIM and Audio Control Module" The radio replacement has enabled it to work effectively so far." "This service went out when the radio died. We kind of found out some of the info on the internet. I think they call it something like the MXE module or something like that. They extrended the Warrenty and then cost use ~150.00 and radio and cell phone communicate now and she is happy. She was able to prompt them as we are longtime Ford owner the provide some relief. My wife got mad and contacted Ford and a Regional rep responed. Was going to cost ~800.00 dollars at Ford dealer as car is out of warrenty. Could not make cell phone call hands free thru the car, really made my wife mad. "The phone radio connection box when bad. The local Ford dealership repaired the problem under warranty." "The USB music connection/feature didn't work. Does not start/stop properly and if music is playing via bluetooth and a call comes in the music stops but the call is routed to handheld and not bluetooth" "Has issues with online streaming services. "radio is complicated and very unfriendly to use" My dealership took care of it promptly."Įxternal music device interface (e.g., smart phone, MP3 player) "The computer chip for the display needed to be replaced. They paid over #1,000 to Ford to replace the instrument cluster. "Display screen failed within 30 day warranty provided by CarMax. Then it took another four working days to get the vehicle back on the road. It took the dealer three days to figure out that the whole unit needed to be replaced. the dealership found on the second service visit there was a technical bulletin re: reloading the most current software to the in car display" "intermittently the display screen would go blank. This happened over a year ago but the vehicle was out of warranty. "It does not simply go blank - it no longer displays any information at all. Good thanks no I had extended warranty, otherwise a VERY expensive repair" "San system just died, non responsive, had to replace mother board. "The screen went black and the ford dealer fixed it." dealarship says there is nothing wrong even after they said they replaced the outfit,still does not work right." "back up camera does not work half of the time or now most of the time. "Display would turn off all the time and stay off for days at a time" "small screen over steering column went blank at about 50 miles. "Entire system, including navigation and sound, goes blank and reboots claiming "system maintenance" No warning, even when actively using navigation" The dealer fixed the problem by replacing the entire instrument cl" The car still ran, but none of the instruments or electronics worked in My Ford Synch and My Ford Touch. "The entire instrument panel stopped working and the display screen went blank. Two more visits were required to get the unit replaced by Ford. Dealer "fixed" it, but screen went out in Dealer's parking lot. "The center screen went blank sporadically. "for no reason the display freezes and there is no help available for a short period 4 or 5 times this has happened Once or twice the screen simply went blank" "The car would start flashing a variety of warnings, the electronics would quit and sometimes it would turn off" They won't replace, will spend hours downloading" "Freezes up, has been looked at by dealer, works for a while, then starts up again. Also, began failing to eject every time." We plan to take it to an audio installer nearby to see if they can fix it." We have tried various ways to remove the CD we learned on the internet and were successful, but when we put in any CD it sticks inside the unit and will not release. "The CD player is not equipped to handle thicker CDs. "cd player jams and cd's get stuck inside- cost to replace it is high (about $900) because radio, cd, screen are all connected to each other" "After playing one cd once, the cd becomes extremely hot - almost too hot to touch" "Rear camera guides turn off at least once per week requiring manual settings to turn back on." "It was previously described as a camera replacement - wat too expensive repair" "backup camera only works 20% of the time. "Rats chewed wires causing alarm to go off" "The camera was very blurry and needed to be replaced" (2014 Ford Escape Titanium 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo) (2014 Ford Escape Titanium 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo) "Backup camera has been replaced four times"
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