Issue ID | 1021699 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10551419 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 02/11/13 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was traveling west on i-10 from tallahassee, fl intending to go to pensacola, fl. I was driving the 70 mph posted speed limit. As i neared exit 192 @ quincy, fl i heard a noise from under the hood that sounded like a clunk. The car's engine dropped below 1000 rpm and gradually slowed down. I pulled off to the emergency lane. The escape was towed to havana ford in havana, fl on sat., nov. 2, 2013. The service dept. Opened monday and i was informed that the throttle body broke. I had the throttle body and gasket replaced. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 57750 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HAVANA, FL |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0DG8AKXXXXXX |
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 | 70 |
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