Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004017612 Incident Date: Nov, 15 2004
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU93133K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 20 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 15 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When the vehicle has been sitting for two days or more, the vehicle would make loud graining noise when applying the brakes. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer clean the excessive rust build up and informed the consumer that was the normal characteristic of that vehicle. the dealer instructed the consumer to put the vehicle in reverse and applied the brakes several times that would help removed the excessive rust build up. *nm