Component Record

Ford Escape 2016 Driver Assistance and Stability Systems Problems

276 distinct owners reported a driver assistance and stability systems problem on the 2016 Ford Escape - 23% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage276 complaints

276 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

25V695000Reported October 13, 2025 - 1,448,655 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 1,448,655 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Power Train326 Engine257 Unknown Or Other158 Electrical System95 Steering73 Fuel and Propulsion System71

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.