Escape Trailer is recalling certain 2024 Escape 17, 19, 21, 23, and 5.0 travel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
2018-2024 · 6 model years
Escape Escape 21 Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Escape Escape 21 across 6 model years, and it has 3 recalls. The 2024 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the equipment & accessories, followed by the visibility & wipers.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Escape 21 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Escape 21 problems
Escape Escape 21 recalls 3
Escape Trailer (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes connecting the gas valves to the cook top burners can...
Escape Trailer is recalling certain 2021-2022 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
Latest Escape 21 complaints
The contact owns a 2024 Escape 21C. The contact stated that the vehicle trailer has required an abnormal number of repairs, including a broken and decomposed hitch. The contact also reported 2 flat tires and discovered that a trailer misalignment caused the issue. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where a hitch misalignment was diagnosed. The issue persisted. The vehicle was then taken to another independent mechanic, where it was again diagnosed as having an improperly aligned hitch. The hitch...
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issue has caused additional problems, including damage to the exhaust and engine failure. The vehicle was repaired again, but the issue persisted. The vehicle has not been repaired since. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 5,000.
The rear frameless window became detached from its adhesive strip at the top while the trailer was stationary at the campground. The left side window glass fell off and hit the steel bumper, shattering the black/smoked outer layer of glass. The window is Lippert part no. V000505731 size is 48 inches wide & 20 in. tall. This same design window was subject to Recall in 2020 but Escape & Lippert both refuse to pay for repairs. Please see attached photos for more information.
Questions about the Escape Escape 21
Which Escape Escape 21 years have the most problems?
Which Escape Escape 21 years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Escape Escape 21 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the equipment & accessories (1), visibility & wipers (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Escape Escape 21 have?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all Escape Escape 21 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data