Ford Escape when did they switch from being 4x4 to awd

Asked by GuruQZWGQ Nov 12, 2019 at 12:37 PM

Question type: General

I want to be able to switch myself to 4x4 and not have vehicle decide

1 Answer

40,110

The Ford Escape was always AWD, but the older models did have a switch to turn it on or off. 2001 to 2004 model years. They removed it in 2005 because owners would keep it activated when you didn't need it adding unnecessary wear to the drivetrain.

1 people found this helpful.
Best Answer Mark helpful

Your Answer:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Paul
    Reputation
    56,440
  • #2
    Gene Arnett
    Reputation
    46,990
  • #3
    Ed92626
    Reputation
    42,010
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.