Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003726 Incident Date: Jan, 07 2005
Consumer's City: TALLAHASSEE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU02Z25K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 23 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission failed. fortunately it failed before the traffic light turned green releasing the traffic headed toward the vehicle. i was able to drive in whatever gear it was in home. the vehicle ceased going into gear and was towed to the dealership. the vehicle was 15 days old and had 1326 mostly highway miles on it when the failure occurred. the dealership has indicated that the failure was the clutch in the automatic transmission. parts were on national back order. car has been in dealership for 16 days. vehicle still awaiting parts for repair. *nm