2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
79,077 miles

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problem #4

Jan 222022

Escape

  • 147,000 miles
The contact's partner owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated that he was with his partner who was driving approximately 45 MPH and the vehicle stalled. The contact's partner was able to pull over to the side of the road while the engine was misfiring. The contact stated that he was able to push the vehicle to an independent mechanic which was nearby. The mechanic diagnosed the vehicle and informed the contact that coolant fluid was leaking into the engine causing the misfire. The mechanic informed the contact that the vehicle should be taken to a dealer. The contact said that the vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that coolant was leaking into the second cylinder and that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 147,000 miles.

- Arcadia, FL, USA

problem #3

Jul 132021

Escape

  • miles
The car was overheating so I brought it to the dealership to have it looked at. I was informed that there was coolant leaking into one of the engine cylinders causing the car to overheat with the possibility of it even catching on fire.

- Medway, MA, USA

problem #2

Jun 072021

Escape

  • 89,513 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 75 mph, the engine started to overheat. The "engine overheating" warning message was displayed. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The vehicle was towed to the contact-??s place of employment. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and suggested that the vehicle be taken to an authorized dealer for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 89,513.

- Oakland, CA, USA

problem #1

May 132020

Escape

  • 48,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph, the vehicle overheated with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to cavalier Ford greenbrier (1515 S military hwy, chesapeake, va 23320) where the vehicle was diagnosed with a coolant leak. The repair was still pending. The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 48,000.

- Norfolk, VA, USA