Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118035 Incident Date: Aug, 29 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU02B21K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 03 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 01 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford escape. while attempting to accelerate from a stop at 8 mph, the transmission and steering wheel began to shake. the shaking continued for five miles until the contact smelled burning rubber and pulled the vehicle over. she took the vehicle to the mechanic and they stated that the cause of failure was the transmission. the current and failure mileages were 68,308. the consumer stated wants to be reimbursed for repairs. updated 09/18/07 *tr