| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005047616 | Incident Date: Oct, 14 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Back over prevention:warnings:external |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCU04184K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 23 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 19 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1. i am complaining about my back up alarm sensors. i have had about 5 incidents in which i have received false positives when nothing is behind me. at work while backing out, the system will sound and go crazy. 2. i have not had any accidents with this malfunction to date. i just do not trust the product that was purchased with my car 3. i took my car to mossy ford in san diego on october 18, 2005. made the complaint and they said that everything checked out good. i have noticed one thing in common with all five of my incidents, i have been around nextel cellular phone towers. in my work parking lot we have a nextel cell tower and this is where the system seem to be unreliable. also at a place of business that i frequent there is a cell site down the street. i did see a technical service bulletins on your web site with this type of complaint. it is service bulletin num : 04262 date of bulletin: mar 07, 2005 nhtsa item number: 10014671.*jb |
