Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2001

Recalls
3 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042298 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2005
Consumer's City: SENECA FALLS Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 3
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU04181K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: after the contact was pulling out from a highway on october 11, 2005 the vehicle acted like it was losing power. it would slow down, and then it would only go less than 10 mph. when this occurred the overdrive light started flashed. three of the children in the car sustained minor injuries. the contact stated that seven months before she had the transmission flushed. there were no problems at that time. the contact took vehicle to the dealership, and they said that the computer showed the code p0733, that the problem was with the automatic transmission, and it would need to be replaced. the contact found that there were other people with similar transmission problem. *ak.