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Ford Escape Latches/locks/linkages Safety Report | Nov 06, 2012
Reported on Nov 06, 2012
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS IN THE REAR SEAT WHEN SHE BECAME TRAPPED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DOORS WERE LOCKED HOWEVER, SHE WAS UNABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOORS. THE DRIVER HAD TO UNLOCK THE DOORS FROM THE EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE USING THE REMOTE KEY FOB IN ORDER FOR THE CONTACT TO EXIT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000. | |
| 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: | OXNARD CA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1FMCU0GX8DU |
| Mileage: | 2000 miles. |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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