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Ford Escape Engine Safety Report | July 05, 2013
Reported on July 05, 2013
| DRIVING APPROX. 15/20 MPH ON A SIDE STREET. WENT TO BACKUP AND TURN AROUND AND THE ENGINE JUST SHUT DOWN. I WAS ABLE TO RESTART WITH NO ISSUES. I'M GLAD I WASN'T ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THIS HAPPENED. ON 08/02/13, WENT TO MY DRIVEWAY TO START THE CAR. I GOT A ENGINE FAULT SERVICE NOW ERROR. VEHICLE WAS JUMPING AND SEEMED LIKE IT WAS STRUGGLING TO GO PAST 25/30 MPH. SEEMED AS THOUGH YOU WERE DRIVING WITH THE PARKING BRAKE ON ALONG WITH THE JUMPING OF THE VEHICLE. I PARKED IT BACK IN THE DRIVEWAY AND HAD TO DRIVE MY DAUGHTERS RELIABLE 05 HONDA TO WORK. CALLED FORD TO TOW MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE. PURCHASED IN NOV/2012. HAS APPROX. 13000 MILES. *TR | |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | Escape |
| Manufactured by: | Ford Motor Company |
| Year: | 2013 |
| 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: | CROSBY TX |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1FMCU0J94DU |
| Mileage: | 11500 miles. |
| Speed: | 15 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Vehicle type: | |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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