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Ford Escape Power Train Automatic Transmission Safety Report | Dec 29, 2009



Reported on Dec 29, 2009


NO PRIOR WARNING TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH, MOVED TO SIDE OF ROAD, TOWED TO DEALER, TRANSMISSION WAS FILLED WITH METAL CHIPS AND WAS BURNT, REPLACEMENT TRANSMISSION INSTALLED 1/4/2010, LASTED A MONTH, WOULD LURCH WHEN STARTING OUT, WHEN ENTERING INTERSECTION IT LURCHED INTO IT, RETURNED VEHICLE TO DEALER 2/10/2010, INTERNAL CRACK WAS FOUND, NOW ON 3RD TRANSMISSION WITH NO CONFIDENCE IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR
Make: Ford
Model: Escape
Manufactured by: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Year: 2008
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: MILFORD NH
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1FMCU94158K
Mileage: 13160 miles.
Speed: 40 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
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