Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007111691 Incident Date: Jul, 12 2007
Consumer's City: BLOOMINGTON Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cables
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU02183K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 12 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 12 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 2003 ford escape. the contact stated that the vehicle improperly accelerated while driving 20 mph. a crash occurred. the vehicle also failed to accelerate when driving uphill. the contact had this failure repaired last year, but it has since recurred. a police report was filed. the current and failure mileages were 40,000. the consumer stated the recall was performed and 18 months later the accident occured. the vehicle accelerated and hit the vehicle just in front at a stop light. the consumer stated ford will not perform recall work a 2nd time. officer field report provided. updated 09/05/07 *tr