The factory warranty on a 2018 Ford Escape is Ford’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty, which includes 3 years or 36,000 miles of basic bumper-to-bumper coverage and 5 years or 60,000 miles of powertrain coverage.
Your limited warranty covers a long list of mechanical and electrical parts, including but not limited to:
Engine: All internal lubricated parts, cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, powertrain control module, engine mounts, flywheel, injection pump, manifold (exhaust and intake), manifold bolts, oil pan, oil pump, seals and gaskets, engine thermostat, engine thermostat housing, timing chain cover, timing chain (gears or belt), turbocharger/supercharger unit, valve covers, water pump
Transmission: All internal parts, clutch cover, seals and gaskets, torque converter, transfer case (including all internal parts), transmission case, transmission mounts
Front-wheel drive: Axle shafts, front bearings, seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints
Rear-wheel drive: Axle shafts, rear bearings, center support bearing, drive axle housing (including all internal parts), drive shaft, retainers, supports, seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints
All-wheel drive: Axle shafts, bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive shafts, final drive housing (including all internal parts), hubs-automatic front locking (four-wheel drive), locking rings (four-wheel drive), seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints
Keep in mind that damage caused by accidents/collisions, theft, vandalism, fire/explosion, the use of improper fluids/fuels, alteration/modification, or other vehicle misuse will not be covered.
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