Ford Escape emissions control sensor issue causing engine misfire and cutting out, with cleaning remedy suggested on Ford Escape

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Ford Escape owners report experiencing engine misfires and cutting out issues related to emissions control sensor problems. These symptoms can indicate a malfunctioning sensor, and cleaning the emissions control sensor is suggested as a potential remedy. The costs associated with fixing engine misfire issues can vary, with average expenses for related problems, such as ignition misfires, ranging from $107 to $161. Additionally, owners are advised that regular maintenance of the emissions control system, including sensor cleaning, can help prevent these issues. Prompt attention to these concerns is crucial for maintaining the performance and efficiency of the Ford Escape.

1 person reported this problem
0 comments
Schedule Repair

Ford Escape vehicles with this problem

0 model year affected

Search for another problem

RepairPal Car Genius

Ask our experts about your Ford.

RepairPal Car Genius™ is a free resource for vehicle owners seeking advice on maintenance, auto repair, shop inquiries, estimates, and finding a trustworthy repair shop in your area.

 Auto Repair Expert Auto Repair Expert

Call us at 877-913-1554

Available 9am – 6pm ET Monday through Friday

Call Our Experts