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Ford Escape Power Train Safety Report | Aug 08, 2012



Reported on Aug 08, 2012


TWICE, VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE, ONCE WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL, AND A SECOND TIME WHEN TURNING ONTO ANOTHER ROADWAY. THE ENGINE WOULD ONLY IDLE AND WE HAD TO PULL OUT OF MOVING TRAFFIC AND SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE FOR A MINUTE AND THEN RESTART. IT WOULD THEN RUN FINE. GUESSING THE THROTTLE COMPUTER HAD TO REBOOT TO FUNCTION AGAIN. *TR
Make: Ford
Model: Escape
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Year: 2010
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: CONWAY SC
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1FMCUOEGOAK
Mileage: 35700 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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