2005 Ford Escape HybridService bulletins
2005 Ford Escape Hybrid Technical Service Bulletins
25 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.
- 10109070Sep 21, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate when reading these PIDs and cannot display quickly enough to validate a concern. The PCM automatically monitors these inputs more accurately and will set diagnostic trouble codes…
- 10109036Sep 8, 2016Electrical system. Some 2005-2012 Escape Hybrid and 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid vehicles may set DTCs P0A81 (battery pack cooling fan 1 control circuit) and/or P0A96 (battery pack cooling fan 2 control circuit) in the traction battery control module (TBCM). These codes by themselves normally do not result in any symptoms that are noticeable to the customer. DTCs P0A81/P0A96 are typically found when diagnosing other drivability concerns…
- 10081014Jun 8, 2016Brakes. 2005-2008 escape/mariner hybrid - anti-lock brake system (abs) warning indicator illuminated with dtc(s) c1478, c1479, c1480 and/or c1481
- 10044212Mar 1, 2012Brakes. Ford/mercury: some hybrid vehicles may require a unique bleed procedure after a replacement for one or more of hydraulic brake system components.
- 10033035Dec 1, 2009Engine cooling, Electrical system. Ford/mercury: some vehicles may set diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0a81 (battery pack cooling fan 1 control circuit) and/or p0a96 (battery pack cooling fan 2 control circuit) in the traction battery control module (tbcm). These codes by themselves normally do not result in any symptoms that are noticeable to the customer. Replace both high voltage traction battery (hvtb) cooling fans.
- 10029164Jun 1, 2009Other or unknown, Equipment. Ford/mercury: vehicles may exhibit a red triangle light and codes indicating a transaxle overtemp. Condition may result in reduced power as system activates fail safe operation.
- 10024845Apr 1, 2008Brakes. 2005-08 escape/escape hybrid/mariner - 2006-08 mariner hybrid - wheel speed sensor ring replacement procedure update to workshop manual.
- 10024841Mar 1, 2008Fuel system. Slow fuel fill and/or dtc p0451.
- 10024327Feb 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Intermittent red triangle on and (stop safely now) on message center with wrench light and dtc p1a0c. (hybrid only)
- 10024326Feb 1, 2008Brakes. Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u2062 (hybrid only).
- 10023278Nov 7, 2007Fuel system. 2005-2008 escape hybrid and 2006-2008 mariner hybrid vehicles are not e-85 compatible.
- 10023255Aug 22, 2007Electrical system. Service harness installation - corrosion of a resistor in the battery power unit. Also have an owner's letter.
- 10022235Dec 1, 2006Fuel system. Slow fuel fill due to clogged vent.
- 10019814Apr 29, 2006Electrical system. Regenerative energy system dtc c1475 - service tip.
- 10019803Apr 29, 2006Fuel system. SLOW FUEL FILL.
- 10020173Jan 1, 2006Engine cooling. Possible engine damage - install special service tools prior to removing crankshaft pulley bolt - service tip.
- 10020079Jan 1, 2006Brakes. Abs light on and dtc c1475 - hybrid vehicles built from 8/2/2004 - 3/30/2006.
- 10019947Jan 1, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Neutral tow capability - service kit requirements.
- 10018934Jan 1, 2006Other or unknown. Neutral tow capability -- service kit requirements.
- 10018745Nov 14, 2005Engine cooling. Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running.
- 10018057Oct 7, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Slow fuel fill - repeat filling station pump shut-off.
- 10017927Jun 7, 2005Air bags. Passenger air bag disabled (pad) lamp intermittently on while driving - dtc c1414 retrieved during ocs diagnosis/repair.
- 10017896Apr 1, 2005Engine cooling. Lack of power after deceleration - mil and wrench lamp on - dtcs p1a13, u2023, and p2104 - vehicles built 8/2/2004 through 2/7/2005.
- 10017553Jan 1, 2005Brakes. Abs and brake warning lamp on with diagnostic trouble code c1526 - dtc c1524 may also be present - vehicles built prior to 2/11/2005.
- 10016797Jan 1, 2005Brakes. Rear disc brake grind, rubbing or thump noise.
← All problems reported for the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.