Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2007

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007103324 Incident Date: Apr, 10 2007
Consumer's City: SQUAW VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2007
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 2007 ford escape. on april 11, 2007, while driving 60 mph on the freeway the contact applied the brakes to avoid crashing into a vehicle that stopped in front of her. the rear suspension failed without warning. however, the contact was able to maintain control of the vehicle. the service manager of lithia ford stated that this failure occurred when the brakes were applied at 60 mph. a ford engineer provided related information. the contact was aware of the safety risk involved. the failure mileage was 3,900, and the current mileage was 4,000. *ak