1.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
105,000 miles

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problem #1

Nov 082022

Escape

  • 105,000 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated while reversing the vehicle, the -??Steering Assist Fault - Service Required-?? warning light illuminated, and the steering wheel became very firm. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and stated that the power steering control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but offered no assistance. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The failure mileage was 105,000.

- Simpsonville, SC, USA