10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,935 miles

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problem #3

Mar 082001

Escape 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While traveling when and depressing brake pedal, pedal went to floorboard and vehicle lost brake power. Consumer also experiencing problems with passenger and driver window, and also a fuel line clip failed causing the motor to loose power and fuel was pumped over the hot engine.

- Owings, MD, USA

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problem #2

Mar 312001

Escape

  • miles
Brake light came on dashboard. Also, vehicle just shutdown without prior warning. When consumer applied brakes pedal was normal. She took vehicle to dealership. Mechanic told her she needed a master cylinder.

- Charlerou, PA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 212001

(reported on)

Escape

  • miles
While turning vehicle on noticed all dash board indication lights on began to travel. When depressed brakes vehicle went into extended stopping distance. Please provie further information.

- El Segundo, CA, USA

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