Ford Escape V6 3.0L misfire issue resolved by repairing broken wire at PCM connector on Ford Escape

Submitted by Escap33FL · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Ford Escape V6 3.0L owners report experiencing misfire issues, which are often linked to a broken wire at the PCM connector. This disruption can hinder communication between the engine control module and engine components, leading to performance problems. Repairing the broken wire at the PCM connector is reported to restore proper communication and resolve the misfire issue. Additionally, owners emphasize the importance of promptly addressing such wiring issues to prevent further complications and ensure the engine functions correctly.

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Ford Escape vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 172,049 miles
(134,000 - 200,000)

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