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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100220 | Incident Date: Mar, 23 2007 |
| Consumer's City: ORANGE PARK | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU03192K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 07 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford escape. the contact stated that two hours after driving the vehicle smoke was detected. the contact lifted the hood, and smoke began to rise from the engine. the contact called the local fire department, and they removed the battery from the vehicle. the smoke ceased, and the vehicle was towed to the dealer. once the dealer inserted the battery back into the vehicle,it immediately started to smoke again. the dealer daignosed the failure as a burned out abs module. the contact stated that nhtsa already hasdan investigation open , action # pe06048)for the same failure. the failure mileage was 70,000.*ak |