Issue ID | 1029958 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10557370 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 23/06/13 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Engine simply stopped operating in midst of traffic and immediately decelerated.... Then resumed operation but vehicle unable to move faster than a crawl.... Then stopped again.... Then resumed again. Was able to exit freeway and reach gas station. Turned off vehicle and called aaa for emergency road assistance. Vehicle was towed to ford dealership. Ford replaced the throttle body and motor asy which was on backorder for 2 weeks. Today, december 26 2013 the symptom has resurfaced. The engine simply stopped in the midst of traffic. Was able to pull out of the flow of traffic. Car restarted and was able to continue driving home. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38906 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SANFORD, FL |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0DG1AKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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