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Ford Escape Engine Safety Report | Feb 10, 2013



Reported on Feb 10, 2013


THREE TIMES WHILE TRAVELING AT 60+ MPH ON THE INTERSTATE THE VEHICLE LOST ALL THROTTLE RESPONSE AND A YELLOW WRENCH ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. TRYING TO NAVIGATE FROM THE LEFT LANE ACROSS 3 LANES OF HIGHSPEED RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC WAS VERY DANGEROUS. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE LOCAL DEALER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS A BAD THROTTLE BODY. THIS INCIDENT COULD HAVE RESULTED IN SERIOUS INJURY. *TR
Make: Ford
Model: Escape
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: WESLEY CHAPEL FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1FMCU0EG2BK
Mileage: 39000 miles.
Speed: 70 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel: BIFUEL
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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