Does the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid have fuel system problems?

NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid, 7% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,451 miles.

Which Ford Escape Hybrid year has the most fuel system complaints?

The 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid has the most fuel system complaints (31), compared with 31 for the 2008.

Is there a fuel system recall for the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Ford Escape Hybrid Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid, 7% of all 443 complaints for this model year. That is the highest fuel system complaint count among 15 Escape Hybrid model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 72,451 miles.

Fuel System complaints: 31; 7% of 443
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 72,451 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 20, 2010, latest Sep 2, 2020.

31 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2010 to Sep 2020; peak Jun 2012 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Escape Hybrid model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200512 (7%)
200620 (9%)
200713 (10%)
200831 (7%)
20099 (6%)
20105 (8%)
20113 (8%)
20122 (13%)
20131 (20%)
20208 (3%)
202111 (9%)
20223 (4%)
20230 (0%)
20240 (0%)
20251 (100%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid have fuel system problems?: NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid, 7% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 72,451 miles.
Which Ford Escape Hybrid year has the most fuel system complaints?: The 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid has the most fuel system complaints (31), compared with 31 for the 2008.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.