Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003078323 Incident Date: Mar, 31 2003
Consumer's City: DEDHAM Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU02162K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 10 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, the airbag light illuminated intermittently, then became constant. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer where it was determined that a seat belt assembly pretensioner kit needed to be installed for the driver and passenger sides. the wiring for the airbag was also inspected, and it was determined that the wiring needed to be replaced. the contact stated the problem occurred 4 times. the manufacturer was alerted but denied the claim.