Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / ESCAPE HYBRID / 2005
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006084245 | Incident Date: May, 29 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEW PALESTINE | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE HYBRID | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:electric power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 02 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 19 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2005 ford escape hybrid : electric power steering. power steering failed, while in a turn twice. and came within inches of hitting a wall, because it reverted to manual steering. if not for quick thinking and reflex's. i was a passenger and grabbed the wheel and wrestled it in the turn to avoid the wall. took it to the dealer and they acted like it was a no big deal. *jb |