2001 Ford Escape "starts sometimes" Questions

...starts sometimes and sometimes it won't. Tapping on the dash or the steering wheel sometimes works to allow the vehicle to start. Does anybody have any ideas? I have the same problem with my 2008 ...

...and sometimes it starts fine. the engine light is on and some other light looks like a red box shape Sounds like an air leak possibly, check all your vaccum lines that go into the intake

sometimes its starts right up and sometimes it starts and then dies took off air idle control valve and cleaned it no more problems

emssion light stays on after the engine is started. While driving the car doesnt seem to want to accelerate right off and sometimes even shakes if you try and force acceleration. sometimes when ...

We have a 2002 Ford Escape, 3.0. Sometimes after driving it you can stop and turn it off but it won't start. After it has been parked for sometime, 3 hours or more it will start. Sometimes it will

steering is sometimes hard to turn,sometimes you have to drive for 1 hour before this happens first we changed pump, 3times,then we put on a new rack ,thats when the hard steering started Since the ...

...starts. No clicking. grinding or other noise when turn key when it doesn't start the engine. IF it will start, it seems to do so, sometimes, if one really pushes the key inward and then back. Battery ...

sometimes when u go to start it it dosnt do anything almost like its the starter i had a brand new starter put in and it stil doing if u keep trying it it does start but takes awhile sometimes but ...

2010 Ford Escape XLT. Intermittent starting problem. Battery replaced 2 times. The battery is NOT the issue. Sometimes it starts sometimes it won't. tenputer sensor/connections

Intermitten problem - Sometimes won't start. Engine turns over but acts like it isn't getting fuel. Replaced fuel relay switch worked for a while but now it is back to starting sometimes and sometimes