2018 Ford Escape Wipers & Visibility Problems

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford escape. While driving approximately 65 MPH, an explosive noise was heard coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and the contact noticed that the sun roof exploded without warning or an impact.

While diving down 8 mile rd in farmington hills, mi at approximately 35 miles per hour, my vista roof exploded. The glass did not fall on me because I had the shade pulled at the time.

Complaint rear window shatter of 2018 ford escape: rear window glass shattered on liftgate panel door, (unknown reason) twice since bought from ford dealership, february 2020. Glass shattered on 11/28/20 (was replaced) and again, on 2/17/21. Car was parked and undisturbed in my drive way, both occurrences.

Complaint rear window shatter of 2018 ford escape: rear window glass shattered on liftgate panel door, (unknown reason) twice since bought from ford dealership, february 2020. Glass shattered on 11/28/20 (was replaced) and again, on 2/17/21. Car was parked and undisturbed in my drive way, both occurrences.

Your windshield wipers turned on by themselves while you were parked in your 2018 Ford Escape, without you activating them. This suggests a potential electrical or control module issue with the wiper system. The problem may require diagnosis and repair of the wiper motor, electrical connections, or the wiper control module.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on January 11th, 2026, the vehicle was purchased and the contact discovered later that the heater was inoperable. The vehicle was returned to the dealer, who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the actuator and heater core had failed and might cause engine failure.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. While the contact's daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver became aware of an extremely loud sound coming from the vehicle. The contact's daughter stopped and parked the vehicle.

On 01/25/2025 I discovered on my vehicle that my windshield weatherstripping and cowl was coming loose from the windshield. I contacted Ford Motor company of the issue after speaking with a glass repair company.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact discovered a vertical crack in the middle bottom section of the windshield. The contact stated that the crack had formed without incident and was likely caused by a design defect.

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford escape. The contact stated that while parked, the rear window fractured from top to bottom and left to right. The rear window then shattered without impact near the liftgate.

Windshield (ford #2215 carlex acoustic) cracked under normal driving conditions on highway. 2 windshields replaced/repaired in 2 weeks.

Rear window employed two times within 9 months. First time car was parked in garage second time parked at daughter home. Nothing hit it.