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Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10162414

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . normal city driving initiated failure of brakes to have pressure. immediately brake and abs lights illuminated. brakes may be applied, but release after application. initially, when brought into ford dealership 11 days ago, problem was diagnosed to be electronic, but after replacement of electronic control system for brakes, the pressure fails to resume. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU95H16K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 15, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CERRITOS FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (562) 405-3500 . DEALER'S CITY: CERRITOS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 90703 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension Rear Shock Absorber

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension Rear Shock Absorber Review #10172371

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Oct 30, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER . rear wheels can bounce and rub the fender well causing blow out of tires. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in WESTMINSTER, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 14, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph. DEALER'S NAME: OMEARA FORD . DEALER'S CITY: THORNTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CO.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10174426

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Nov 18, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . brakes failed for the second time. the vehicle was taken in for the brake repair after the first time about 4 weeks ago but was told by the ford dealership that there wasn't anything wrong with the brakes. after the second time they now have to order parts which are on back order in order to make the repair. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5980 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU95H76K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in ORMOND BEACH, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 11, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GARY YEOMAN'S FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3862537031 . DEALER'S CITY: DAYTONA BEACH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32124 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Blower

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Blower Review #10182012

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER . tl*- the contact stated while starting the 2006 ford escape with 100 failure mileage she turned on the heat one rainy day and began to smell a perfume/grape candy odor coming from the heater vent. the vehicle was taken to a dealer , and the engineer looked it over, but will not specify what tests that they did, if any. the vehicle still has this odor. the current mileage was 6000.*ak updated 03/02/07. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in PUEBLO, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 16, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PHIL LONG FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 719-575-7440 . DEALER'S CITY: COLORADO SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 80906 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Review #10182012

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . tl*- the contact stated while starting the 2006 ford escape with 100 failure mileage she turned on the heat one rainy day and began to smell a perfume/grape candy odor coming from the heater vent. the vehicle was taken to a dealer , and the engineer looked it over, but will not specify what tests that they did, if any. the vehicle still has this odor. the current mileage was 6000.*ak updated 03/02/07. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in PUEBLO, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 16, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PHIL LONG FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 719-575-7440 . DEALER'S CITY: COLORADO SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 80906 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10188791

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 19, 2006.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . brake warning light and service brake system message frequently displayed on instrument panel (more than a dozen occurrences over 12 months). owners manual describes this as a dangerous condition. four attempts by ford service to correct and are unable to determine cause because codes are erased when vehicle is turned off(?). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1950 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU95H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in HAMILTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 31, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HALDEMAN FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 609.586.7600 . DEALER'S CITY: HAMILTON TOWNSHIP . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10189733

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . as fleet manager , i have experienced engine failure on all 3 2006 ford escape hybrid vehicles. during each failure, the main engine shuts down and the vehicle goes to straight electrical power which could cause a wreck in situations where a rapid drop in speed could cause an accident. the failure has happened on all three hybrids at about 15,000 miles and now again at 36,000 miles. the dealership replaces the water pump that supplies coolant to the electric motor after each failure. i feel that this situation should be reported due to the fact that i researched edmunds.com and this problem is well documented in their carspace automotive forms. ford needs to re-engineer this system. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 15000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H06K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in BEAUMONT, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2006. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive)

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) Review #10191150

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) . my husband and i when returning home from a visit to relatives in taylorsville, utah. it had been snowing but had stopped or slowed down in taylorsville. since we were driving an escape hybrid 4-wd, we believed we would be fine to begin our trip. we were driving on interstate 15 when it started snowing really hard. we were just past the provo area. there were many cars and big trucks on the freeway and everyone was driving as slow as possible. we were driving in the slow lane when suddenly the car started to slide into the inside lane. we had not made any sudden moves, had not increased speed or applied brakes. i could not understand why we began to slide as if the 4-wd kicked in , as it should had. we should have had the necessary traction. it did not feel as though we had any traction at all. as we slid to the inside lane we continued sliding on an angle toward the shoulder. when we reached the shoulder the car rolled onto the passenger side. i was amazed as both myself and my husband grew up in snow country and had many years of experience in driving in the snow. i never had a vehicle suddenly start sliding unless i was trying to turn a corner, stop at a light/stop sign, or made some other action which changed the movement of the car. i have never rolled in a car, but i have slid onto the shoulder on a few occasions. i did not believe the smart 4- wd system was working properly, and i did not believe we should have rolled. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 19000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H56K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in OJAI, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: OJAI FORD .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension Automatic Stability Control (asc)

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension Automatic Stability Control (asc) Review #10191150

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) . my husband and i when returning home from a visit to relatives in taylorsville, utah. it had been snowing but had stopped or slowed down in taylorsville. since we were driving an escape hybrid 4-wd, we believed we would be fine to begin our trip. we were driving on interstate 15 when it started snowing really hard. we were just past the provo area. there were many cars and big trucks on the freeway and everyone was driving as slow as possible. we were driving in the slow lane when suddenly the car started to slide into the inside lane. we had not made any sudden moves, had not increased speed or applied brakes. i could not understand why we began to slide as if the 4-wd kicked in , as it should had. we should have had the necessary traction. it did not feel as though we had any traction at all. as we slid to the inside lane we continued sliding on an angle toward the shoulder. when we reached the shoulder the car rolled onto the passenger side. i was amazed as both myself and my husband grew up in snow country and had many years of experience in driving in the snow. i never had a vehicle suddenly start sliding unless i was trying to turn a corner, stop at a light/stop sign, or made some other action which changed the movement of the car. i have never rolled in a car, but i have slid onto the shoulder on a few occasions. i did not believe the smart 4- wd system was working properly, and i did not believe we should have rolled. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 19000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H56K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in OJAI, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: OJAI FORD .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering Review #10191643

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Apr 26, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STEERING . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. while driving 30 mph, the steering wheel locked up completely. the failure felt as if the vehicle had shut off and the steering wheel was locked up. when the contact slammed on the brake pedal, the steering wheel unlocked. the vehicle was towed to the dealer who was unable to find any failure. the vin was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 7,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 7000 miles. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SYRACUSE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 29, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: KOENER FORD .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor Review #10201927

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 03, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR . no crash, no injuries. abs system malfunctioned causing brakes to engage erratically and eventually stall the vehicle when coming to a stop or slowing down. multiple warning lights from dash, including, abs warning, traction control warning and stop safely now warning. updated 12/12/07 *bf the front wheel speed sensor was missing. updated12/12/07.Mileage was 28800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAUNDERSTOWN, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 05, 2005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FLOOD FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 401-515-270 . DEALER'S CITY: NARRAGANSETT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02882 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Instrument Panel

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Instrument Panel Review #10201927

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 03, 2007.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . no crash, no injuries. abs system malfunctioned causing brakes to engage erratically and eventually stall the vehicle when coming to a stop or slowing down. multiple warning lights from dash, including, abs warning, traction control warning and stop safely now warning. updated 12/12/07 *bf the front wheel speed sensor was missing. updated12/12/07.Mileage was 28800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAUNDERSTOWN, RI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 05, 2005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. Ford Escape Hev 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FLOOD FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 401-515-270 . DEALER'S CITY: NARRAGANSETT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02882 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10245381

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 14, 2008.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. while driving 25 mph, the contact attempted to stop the vehicle; however, the brakes did not function and the brake warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. the contact had to apply the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. the vehicle is currently being diagnosed by the dealer. the contact did not notice any differences beforehand. the current and failure mileages were 3,100. updated 11/17/08 *cn updated 11/21/08. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMTU95H36K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Ford Escape Hev 2006 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MAROONE FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 305-557-5580 . DEALER'S CITY: MIAMI GARDENS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33015 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Tires

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Tires Review #10246335

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2008.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES . i have a 2006 escape hybrid and have had two valve stem failures which caused slow tire leaks. i think ford should recall my vehicle and replace all the valve stems as they may fail when i'm out in the middle of nowhere with no one to repair the problem. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H96K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10252504

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Oct 07, 2008.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . while driving on the highway, brake and abs warning lights came on dash and brakes failed. could only get minor stopping power when brakes depressed all the way to the floor. managed to stop without crash. when car was turned off and restarted, the lights were off and the brakes functioned okay. dealer claimed they could find no evidence of a problem because the restart of the car cleared the error log. exact problem reappeared 2 weeks later. brake and abs light came on dash, brakes would not stop vehicle except very minor braking power when depressed all the way to the floor. this time, drove car to nearby dealer without turning off and demanded that they drive it to witness problem. again, they insisted there was no problem until they actually drove the vehicle. replaced master brake cylinder and bled brakes 3 times before brakes passed test. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55516 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU95HX6K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10258668

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . i started the car, and the abs and brake warning lights came on. however, the brakes seemed to function normally. after i drove 1/4 mile, i approached a traffic light, and the brakes did not work. i was able to stop by getting onto the shoulder and pressing the brake to the floor. it took about 100 yards to stop starting at 35 mph. when i restarted the car, the brakes appeared to work, and i drove slowly to my destination. when leaving the destination, i had the same problem, but i realized that the brakes did not work while in the parking lot. after restarting the car twice, the brakes worked, and i was able to drive it to the dealer. the brake warning light came on while driving, but the brakes seemed to work. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 47000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96HX6K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Review #10261409

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. while driving 55 mph on the highway, a message reading, "stop safely now" appeared on the instrument panel. the vehicle shut off without any warning indicators. the dealer believes that the motor electric cooler pump causes the hybrid electric system to overheat and then shuts itself off. the failure mileage was 92,758. updated 08/31/09 *bf updated 09/03/09.*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 92758 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H16K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in FT WASHINGTON, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHEEHY FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 301-423-4950 . DEALER'S CITY: MARLOW HEIGHTS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 20746 .

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10268384

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 09, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . no special circumstances. under daily driving the tone ring a part the abs braking system relies on frequently fails. previously this required the replacement of the front axle. currently just the tone ring is replaced. *tr.Mileage was 41000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in ANN ARBOR, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10270048

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 26, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. while driving 60 mph, the contact attempted to stop the vehicle; however, the brakes failed. the brake warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel and read "service brake system". the contact had to apply the emergency brake in order to stop the vehicle. he has not taken the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the failure occurred without warning. the current and failure mileages were 80,592. updated 06/08/09 *bf the consumer was informed th hydraulic control unit was defective. updated 06/09/09.*jb updated 6/9/09 *cn updated 06/10/09.*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80592 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96HX6K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in PLEASANTON, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SERRAMONTE FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 650*301-7050 . DEALER'S CITY: COLMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/module

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Control Unit/module Review #10270048

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 26, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. while driving 60 mph, the contact attempted to stop the vehicle; however, the brakes failed. the brake warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel and read "service brake system". the contact had to apply the emergency brake in order to stop the vehicle. he has not taken the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the failure occurred without warning. the current and failure mileages were 80,592. updated 06/08/09 *bf the consumer was informed th hydraulic control unit was defective. updated 06/09/09.*jb updated 6/9/09 *cn updated 06/10/09.*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80592 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96HX6K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in PLEASANTON, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SERRAMONTE FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 650*301-7050 . DEALER'S CITY: COLMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10280401

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2009.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . 2006 ford escape hybrid. driving on hwy 75 south in ohio. i was driving about 68 miles an hour. my car stopped running and slowed abruptly. the info display said main engine over heat slow and continue to safe stop. i pulled over and drove off the highway shut the car down and restarted it. it ran for about a 1/2 mile and shut down again. this time i started up again and dove it about five miles before i shut it down for about 20 minutes.there was no signs or smells of hot over heating engine. i then got in a drove it for about 5 more hours without any problems. my concern is that i all most got rear ended from a semi. i have read other hybrid forums with other people having the same problem. *tr.Mileage was 84562 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in TRAVERSE CITY, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 68 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Review #10404197

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 02, 2011.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford escape hev. the contact stated while driving 20 mph or coming to a stop, it would usually shift to battery mode; however, it did not shift as it was supposed to. the mileage also decreased as a result. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the electrical cooling system was the cause of failure and a kit needed to be installed. the vehicle had not been repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the current mileage was approximately 60,100. the failure mileage was approximately 58,000..Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in MARIETA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10428183

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2011.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . "abs" warning light illuminated and "service brake system" appeared on display. applied brake pedal and anti-lock engaged causing a "chattering" sound from brakes and severe vibration. extra pressure on brake pedal needed to bring vehicle to a safe stop. *tr.Mileage was 76152 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in TOLEDO, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Power Train

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Power Train Review #10444439

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 13, 2010.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with POWER TRAIN . stop safely now warning light suddenly came on and engine died while traveling 20 mph on a 2-lane road..Mileage was 68000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H76K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in WESTMINSTER, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Review #10444439

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 13, 2010.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . stop safely now warning light suddenly came on and engine died while traveling 20 mph on a 2-lane road..Mileage was 68000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU96H76K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in WESTMINSTER, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Review #10462900

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . repair quote from journey ford, novato: j#1: steering concern-customer states no power assist (?) to power steering & "service power steering is on message center. test drove vehicle & confirmed power steering does not work. ran tests & pulled code b2277. performed pin point & found epa's module & gear failing. suggested replacing module & gear & re-testing.customer declined repair. j#1: check engine light: customer states wrench is on & brake light is on. has been hit on rt side & repaired. inspected vehicle & multiple lights are on in dash. pulled codes & have codes b1239. rear door mode failure. ran tests & found hybrid battery mode door is faulty. suggest replacing & reprogramming bcm. code p0a81 & p0a8d found tsb for updated hbrd battery & cooling fans. suggest replacing & retesting. ran tests & found u2060 for abs concern. ran tests & found tsb for updated harness & nuts & bolts for abs module ground circuits. also pulled multiple codes for low battery.tested battery & failed test. customer declined repair. j# +91foz declined services (we expected more of ford - we are left without a car at the worst possible time of our lives. we are both disabled, over 60, with excellent prospects for living in our car -- if we could get it to move. here is the list of the services, totaling close to $6k!!!!! to continue the tech's quote: #9999 eps module & electronic steering gear abs wire hybrid blend door hybrid cooling fan kit align battery this is part one -- part two to follow. lucky you all! i'm sorry to complain as i am a real ford lover -- have had three tauruses around here in my life and have never, ever been disappointed in them. i thought i would be safe in this car and i know, i know i never will be. i believe i should be given a new car or a good repair and then a solid re-test. that's because i believe in real justice. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 79152 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAN RAFAEL, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering Review #10462900

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STEERING . repair quote from journey ford, novato: j#1: steering concern-customer states no power assist (?) to power steering & "service power steering is on message center. test drove vehicle & confirmed power steering does not work. ran tests & pulled code b2277. performed pin point & found epa's module & gear failing. suggested replacing module & gear & re-testing.customer declined repair. j#1: check engine light: customer states wrench is on & brake light is on. has been hit on rt side & repaired. inspected vehicle & multiple lights are on in dash. pulled codes & have codes b1239. rear door mode failure. ran tests & found hybrid battery mode door is faulty. suggest replacing & reprogramming bcm. code p0a81 & p0a8d found tsb for updated hbrd battery & cooling fans. suggest replacing & retesting. ran tests & found u2060 for abs concern. ran tests & found tsb for updated harness & nuts & bolts for abs module ground circuits. also pulled multiple codes for low battery.tested battery & failed test. customer declined repair. j# +91foz declined services (we expected more of ford - we are left without a car at the worst possible time of our lives. we are both disabled, over 60, with excellent prospects for living in our car -- if we could get it to move. here is the list of the services, totaling close to $6k!!!!! to continue the tech's quote: #9999 eps module & electronic steering gear abs wire hybrid blend door hybrid cooling fan kit align battery this is part one -- part two to follow. lucky you all! i'm sorry to complain as i am a real ford lover -- have had three tauruses around here in my life and have never, ever been disappointed in them. i thought i would be safe in this car and i know, i know i never will be. i believe i should be given a new car or a good repair and then a solid re-test. that's because i believe in real justice. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 79152 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAN RAFAEL, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Electrical System Review #10462903

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . part two: note from customer: no particular dashboard light issue (except for one) worked fine until utter system collapse of car -- utter and quick death, lies lifeless on driveway,leaving me w/broken heart -- my love affair w/ford rocked to depths. had 3 perfect tauruses, & i never expected a $5000 fix on a car when it's been done to others with no good results. we are as poor as pickles. i have read so many exact same stories online that i believe there is a "known issue" & that you all will be (no offense) be hit by a class action law suit or a bunch of lemons law suits. i've read the same story over and over -- battery failure, new battery also failed in dangerous places with children car. all happens with no warning; our battery was pretty new. but a new battery bought, installed & failed after one week, died and never recovered - the car, i mean.) i had just finished paying for it; it seemed as though it had been put on a "failure when paid for" internal timer! tech said he had never seen 5 simultaneous failures at once, though i have already read of the most crucial, dangerous problem many, many times, despite the "local" floridian manager (i'm in ca) who urged me, in a sweetly condescending fashion, to go back to ford for the fix because "there are so many things floating around out there on the internet". [xxx] straight, & many of them are right. so glad i found this site. please tell me what to do, what my options are -- we could have failed in the freeway -- we almost failed coming home from a party and two weeks in a row lost our spots at the farmers' market because the vehicle died. okay, ford -- i'm truly and totally upset -- i put $27k into that vehicle and now it this a dead heap. people with other 2006 hev (ford only) write of truly terrifying failures on the freeway. make it right -- this is a known issue and we want recourse & justice. information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 79152 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAN RAFAEL, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Steering Review #10462903

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STEERING . part two: note from customer: no particular dashboard light issue (except for one) worked fine until utter system collapse of car -- utter and quick death, lies lifeless on driveway,leaving me w/broken heart -- my love affair w/ford rocked to depths. had 3 perfect tauruses, & i never expected a $5000 fix on a car when it's been done to others with no good results. we are as poor as pickles. i have read so many exact same stories online that i believe there is a "known issue" & that you all will be (no offense) be hit by a class action law suit or a bunch of lemons law suits. i've read the same story over and over -- battery failure, new battery also failed in dangerous places with children car. all happens with no warning; our battery was pretty new. but a new battery bought, installed & failed after one week, died and never recovered - the car, i mean.) i had just finished paying for it; it seemed as though it had been put on a "failure when paid for" internal timer! tech said he had never seen 5 simultaneous failures at once, though i have already read of the most crucial, dangerous problem many, many times, despite the "local" floridian manager (i'm in ca) who urged me, in a sweetly condescending fashion, to go back to ford for the fix because "there are so many things floating around out there on the internet". [xxx] straight, & many of them are right. so glad i found this site. please tell me what to do, what my options are -- we could have failed in the freeway -- we almost failed coming home from a party and two weeks in a row lost our spots at the farmers' market because the vehicle died. okay, ford -- i'm truly and totally upset -- i put $27k into that vehicle and now it this a dead heap. people with other 2006 hev (ford only) write of truly terrifying failures on the freeway. make it right -- this is a known issue and we want recourse & justice. information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 79152 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAN RAFAEL, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10467533

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . while driving, the abs comes on and the brakes basically are unresponsive. i had to slam on the brakes just to get the car to slow down. luckily i wasn't going any faster or there might have been a very serious accident. i took the car to midas, and they fixed a few things related to braking and said that the car would be fine now, but just a few days later the same issue happened again. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70000 miles. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in KANSAS CITY, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Engine Review #10473068

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Aug 28, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE . "stop safely now" appears on screen with red triangle: car goes dead, coast to the side of the road. i caused a bit of a mess of the traffic but no accidents: no warning for a cooling pump to keep the batteries cool. i found the problem online in 5 minutes and it was confirmed the next day at ford. "technical service bulletin for this overheating problem. tsb 08-24-5 states that some 2005-2008 escape hybrid and 2006-2008 mariner hybrid vehicles may exhibit a red triangle light and codes indicating a transaxle overtemp. this condition may result in reduced power as the system activates fail safe operation. codes p1a0e, p1a0f, p0a3c, p0a3e, p0a7a, p0a7c and p1a0d may also be set." *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMCU95H66K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in ALEXANDRIA, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10479292

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . six days after purchasing this vehicle used from a dealer, my father lost brakes while driving in town. the abs light came on and the brakes had to be pushed to the floor. the repair involved replacing the entire hybrid system. the next times the abs light went off while either he or myself was driving we would apply the brakes to make sure we had proper use of them. we decided not to bring the vehicle back in to be looked at because the abs light would never stay on and the brakes seemed to be in working order. also, we did not want be without the vehicle for the lengthy period of time we experienced in january. the next time the vehicle completely lost brakes was september 5, 2012 when my father was driving. this time the traction control and abs lights went on. our dealer sent us to the local ford dealer and they wanted nothing to do with helping us out on the repair to have a safe vehicle to drive. we took the ford back to our dealer who ended up putting a new axle on the vehicle and clearing the rest of the codes. i was shocked that i had to buy an axle. it was something to do with a the axle's tone ring being broken and not giving a reading to the speed sensor. the next time my father lost brakes was on september 26, 2012. this time the brakes went to the floor and he had no brakes at all. we had the dealer tow the vehicle this time. the service shop said they cleared the codes and could not get the problem to reproduce. by this time we are both done with this car. i told them i wanted something in writing that the vehicle was safe to drive in case someone got into a accident. they gave me the paperwork stating they could not get the problem to duplicate and the vehicle was operating as intended at this time . the very next day, my father lost brakes while driving to work. again, we had the dealer tow in the vehicle. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 92981 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in CHAMPAIGN, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10489590

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Dec 23, 2012.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . i was driving about 35 mph when the red "brake" word appeared, and the red "service brake system" message came on. brakes seemed fine, so i continued driving about 3 miles. stopped at a store. when i came out about 30 minutes later and started the car those light messages did not come on, so i drove toward home about 3 miles away. as i was about 3 blocks from home i drove over a recessed manhole cover in the street and the red brake word, the "service brake system" message came on again when i hit that bump, and also a white "abs" word. the brakes immediately felt like they were going out as i slowed down to turn a corner ahead. i didn't accelerate any more because the brakes felt unresponsive, so i coasted the rest of the way through the turn and tried to pull over and stop in a space where there were no parked cars, but brakes were not working and i realized i wasn't going slow enough toward a parked car ahead. i was about to swerve back out into the street but pressed the brake down hard all the way and felt it stop like a manual brake, and i stopped before hitting the parked car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 76519 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95H06K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10498095

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Jan 25, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . 1/25/13 pulled out of driveway taking daughter to school ~ as i approached stop sign i had no brakes. pedal to floor ... thankfully no cars were coming ~ yanked wheel to the right and pulled up emergency brake to stop. dropped car off at 5 star ford nrh, tx and now have been quoted over 4600.00 to replace hcu abs module on a car with less than 60k miles?! the part alone is 4100.00 .... are you serious?! i am disgusted that i have now seen and read so many instances of other consumers with exact same issue and with no recalls or liability on ford's behalf! this should not be tolerated and is a huge safety issue, to say the very least. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU95HX6K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in KELLER, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10514549

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 31, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . while driving home from work on the highway this afternoon my car suddenly jolted to a stop while traveling at 65 mph on a major us highway. the car flashed a "stop safely now" message on my dash and i had to coast to the end of the exit as i get off on a left handed exit. i believe this is a safety issue and from reading several posts online i have learned i am not the first. ford should be held liable for fixing/diagnosing this issue as it is a safety concern for the general public. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 105000 miles. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in GROTON, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Vehicle Speed Control

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10514549

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on May 31, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . while driving home from work on the highway this afternoon my car suddenly jolted to a stop while traveling at 65 mph on a major us highway. the car flashed a "stop safely now" message on my dash and i had to coast to the end of the exit as i get off on a left handed exit. i believe this is a safety issue and from reading several posts online i have learned i am not the first. ford should be held liable for fixing/diagnosing this issue as it is a safety concern for the general public. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 105000 miles. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in GROTON, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Suspension Review #10522300

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SUSPENSION . right rear wheel housing rusts completely through allowing the shock to detach from the vehicle. after an online search this is a very common incident. after contacting the local ford dealer, there is a back-order on the right rear wheel housing with no expected date of delivery. this is the only wheel housing on the vehicle that is rusting out and causing issues. the only time you start to realize that there is an issue is if you start the hear a "clunk" coming from the car, however; there is a rubberized undercoat that prevents you from seeing the damage until it is too late or a knowledgeable mechanic with the issue looks specifically at the wheel housing. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SOUTHBURY, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Structure Body

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Structure Body Review #10522300

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . right rear wheel housing rusts completely through allowing the shock to detach from the vehicle. after an online search this is a very common incident. after contacting the local ford dealer, there is a back-order on the right rear wheel housing with no expected date of delivery. this is the only wheel housing on the vehicle that is rusting out and causing issues. the only time you start to realize that there is an issue is if you start the hear a "clunk" coming from the car, however; there is a rubberized undercoat that prevents you from seeing the damage until it is too late or a knowledgeable mechanic with the issue looks specifically at the wheel housing. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H46K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in SOUTHBURY, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes Review #10545393

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . wife and i were enroute home from vero beach, fl traveling west on fl hiway 60 about 10 miles east of the fl turnpike around 8:30 am. traveled over short stretch of repaved road. at that time heard beep, noticed red brake light and amber abs light on. cruise control on moving 60 mph. tried brakes, noticed excessive brake travel, but still had some brakes. continued on until turnpike junction. pulled off road, stopped, shut off ignition. upon restarting (after 5 seconds), warning lights stayed off, had good brakes. proceeded 130 miles to home w/o incident. this has occurred 3 times before and have had it to the dealer's service dept. on july 5th. i am detailing this incident because i have the most information about it. when it occurred all 4 times, it was either after crossing railroad tracks, hitting a pot hole or in this case after a change in road surface. and it doesn't happen all the time when crossing rough surfaces. the dealer (nick nicholas ford in inverness, fl) cannot seem to find and fix this. i have to ground this vehicle because i cannot trust it with my wife driving by herself. it could cost up to 7k for ford to swap out components to try to fix it - my cost. this is a safety issue! not a wear and tear issue. *ln updated 1/6/2014 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63334 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in BUSHNELL, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: HYBRID ELECTRIC. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10567253

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . wife and i were enroute home from vero beach, fl traveling west on fl hiway 60 about 10 miles east of the fl turnpike around 8:30 am. traveled over short stretch of repaved road. at that time heard beep, noticed red brake light and amber abs light on. cruise control on moving 60 mph. tried brakes, noticed excessive brake travel, but still had some brakes. continued on until turnpike junction. pulled off road, stopped, shut off ignition. upon restarting (after 5 seconds), warning lights stayed off, had good brakes. proceeded 130 miles to home w/o incident. this has occurred 3 times before and have had it to the dealer's service dept. on july 5th. i am detailing this incident because i have the most information about it. when it occurred all 4 times, it was either after crossing railroad tracks, hitting a pot hole or in this case after a change in road surface. and it doesn't happen all the time when crossing rough surfaces. the dealer (nick nicholas ford in inverness, fl) cannot seem to find and fix this. i have to ground this vehicle because i cannot trust it with my wife driving by herself. it could cost up to 7k for ford to swap out componets to try to fix it - my cost. this is a safety issue! not a wear and tear issue..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 69292 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in BUSHNELL, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Unknown Or Other

Ford Escape Hev 2006 Unknown Or Other Review #10567253

FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2013.FORD ESCAPE HEV 2006, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . wife and i were enroute home from vero beach, fl traveling west on fl hiway 60 about 10 miles east of the fl turnpike around 8:30 am. traveled over short stretch of repaved road. at that time heard beep, noticed red brake light and amber abs light on. cruise control on moving 60 mph. tried brakes, noticed excessive brake travel, but still had some brakes. continued on until turnpike junction. pulled off road, stopped, shut off ignition. upon restarting (after 5 seconds), warning lights stayed off, had good brakes. proceeded 130 miles to home w/o incident. this has occurred 3 times before and have had it to the dealer's service dept. on july 5th. i am detailing this incident because i have the most information about it. when it occurred all 4 times, it was either after crossing railroad tracks, hitting a pot hole or in this case after a change in road surface. and it doesn't happen all the time when crossing rough surfaces. the dealer (nick nicholas ford in inverness, fl) cannot seem to find and fix this. i have to ground this vehicle because i cannot trust it with my wife driving by herself. it could cost up to 7k for ford to swap out componets to try to fix it - my cost. this is a safety issue! not a wear and tear issue..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 69292 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FMYU96H86K. Ford Escape Hev 2006 problem was reported in BUSHNELL, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.


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why does it take turning off the veh. while pulling in on the shifter arm, them starting it again while still holding it inwards ever so slightly??

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