10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles

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problem #1

May 102024

Escape

  • 70,000 miles
The contact owned a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was white smoke coming from the rear driver's side and there was a burning odor. The vehicle was parked and the contact noticed smoke coming from the driver's rear side of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The fire was extinguished by the Fire department but the cause of the fire was undetermined. There was damage to the contacts home as a result of the fire. A fire report was filed. The contact's son required oxygen as a result of the fire but it was unknown if medical attention was required. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed by the insurance agency to investigate the failure. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.

- Petersburg, VA, USA