# \#escapehybrid

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## [Rear wiper and defroster don't work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-wiper-and-defroster-dont-work/187530)

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**Author:** [@Daltyn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daltyn)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2023, 12:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-wiper-and-defroster-dont-work/187530 "2023-08-16T00:44:29Z")

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2006 Ford Escape Hybrid with 197k miles. Rear wiper does not work. There’s no movement or sound coming from the rear when I turn it on. Rear defroster does not work. The light on the switch turns on from the dash. Rea…

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## [2005 Ford Escape Hybrid service regen system](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-escape-hybrid-service-regen-system/169328)

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**Author:** [@Adeline1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Adeline1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-escape-hybrid-service-regen-system/169328 "2020-08-29T17:23:13Z")

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My 2005 hybrid says service regen system and service brake system.

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## [2008 Ford Escape Hybrid - rear clunk and grind](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-rear-clunk-and-grind/166629)

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**Author:** [@Virginia37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Virginia37)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-rear-clunk-and-grind/166629 "2020-07-01T23:02:58Z")

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What could the clunking, grinding sound coming from the back of my car be?

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## [Ford Escape Hybrid — ok to jumpstart another car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-hybrid-ok-to-jumpstart-another-car/165621)

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**Author:** [@Tfdled](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tfdled)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-hybrid-ok-to-jumpstart-another-car/165621 "2020-06-11T18:46:42Z")

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Can my ford hybrid escape be used to jump start another car

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## [2007 Ford Escape Hybrid - lost power steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-hybrid-lost-power-steering/151369)

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**Author:** [@Bruce34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bruce34)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-hybrid-lost-power-steering/151369 "2019-10-24T01:14:54Z")

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lost power steering. I changed the entire rack assembly w/new electric pump and torque sensor. There is no change at all the power steering still doesnt assist. is there a relay I can change or test?

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## [2008 Ford Escape Hybrid - CEL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-cel/150746)

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**Author:** [@JohnNewport](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnNewport)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-cel/150746 "2019-10-15T16:49:36Z")

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My check engine light came on. I ordered a FIXD error code detector. Before it arrived the check engine light turned off by itself (it had been on 2 days). The FIXD unit said it was a PO400 exhaust gas recirculation erro…

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## [2006 Ford Escape Hybrid lost power steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-escape-hybrid-lost-power-steering/138689)

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**Author:** [@Lindsay23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lindsay23)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-escape-hybrid-lost-power-steering/138689 "2019-04-17T23:30:02Z")

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My 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid lost the power steering. It still drives but power steering is truly missed. A couple repair shops threw up the white flag,no can do. Is this something I HAVE to take to a dealer $$$ or can I …

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## [2009 Ford Escape Hybrid gas tank type](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-escape-hybrid-gas-tank-type/122307)

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**Author:** [@Aidan24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aidan24)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2018, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-escape-hybrid-gas-tank-type/122307 "2018-08-05T14:16:46Z")

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What type of gas tank does the Ford Escape 2009 have? Is it safe to run my gas tank to almost empty?

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## [Engine Blew- where did the oil go?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-blew-where-did-the-oil-go/117950)

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**Author:** [@Powder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Powder)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-blew-where-did-the-oil-go/117950 "2018-05-25T02:24:43Z")

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Bought a used 05 Escape Ford hybrid and the regular engine went - it was completely out of oil. I really like the car and am trying to decide if I should put another engine in it or just buy another car. Somewhat leanin…

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## [Is it worth fixing my 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-worth-fixing-my-2006-ford-escape-hybrid/116184)

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**Author:** [@JulieNathanson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JulieNathanson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 2:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-worth-fixing-my-2006-ford-escape-hybrid/116184 "2018-04-24T02:50:05Z")

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My car was working really well, peppy, no problems. The ball joints failed inspection and a friend/mechanic replaced them. He returned the car with the brakes not working but the brakes are new. We put it aside for 2-3 w…

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## [Mods please delete. Thank you](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mods-please-delete-thank-you/106673)

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**Author:** [@Michaelmelby](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Michaelmelby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2017, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mods-please-delete-thank-you/106673 "2017-08-06T21:07:07Z")

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Mods. Please delete. Thank you

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## [Power Loss Escape Hybrid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-loss-escape-hybrid/84316)

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**Author:** [@TheDude](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheDude)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2014, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-loss-escape-hybrid/84316 "2014-06-12T12:14:37Z")

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I have an 08 Ford Escape Hybrid with 120,000 miles on it. We have had a hard and cold winter here in Cleveland and it has brought on many problems that I am not sure if they are related to the cold or to each other. A …

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## [Escape Hybrid wheel well rusted out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/escape-hybrid-wheel-well-rusted-out/74978)

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**Author:** [@pburmeis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pburmeis)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 12:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/escape-hybrid-wheel-well-rusted-out/74978 "2014-02-28T00:29:39Z")

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I have a 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid with about 90,000 miles on it. It still runs very well and I like the vehicle a lot, but I am about to junk it because the rear wheel well on the passenger side has completely rusted awa…

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## [2008 Ford Escape Hybird shutting down while driving while raining or wet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybird-shutting-down-while-driving-while-raining-or-wet/75047)

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**Author:** [@mrehak](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrehak)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2013, 9:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybird-shutting-down-while-driving-while-raining-or-wet/75047 "2013-09-11T09:44:22Z")

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Hello, I have the above mentioned vehicle and have had 5 incidents of the vehicle shutting down on me while I am driving. A warning light (triangle with !) come on, and a message that says "Stop Safely Now", at which …
