What is the most serious engine problem on 2019-2023 Ford Escape models?
Affected 2019-2022/2023 Escapes with the 1.5L EcoBoost can suffer coolant intrusion and cracked engine blocks or cylinder heads, especially 2020-2022 models. Symptoms include coolant loss without a visible leak, white exhaust smoke, misfires, overheating, and oil/coolant mixing, which can lead to engine seizure and complete engine replacement. A replacement typically costs about $4,000-$8,000 in the United States.
Estimated repair cost: $6,000.00