Issue ID | 1327699 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10917392 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 18/10/16 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While driving 25 mph, the power steering malfunctioned and it became very difficult to steer or turn the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 58,000. Updated 01/06/2017*ct consumer stated to fix this problem performed 11-05-14 by the same dealer. Part failed 10-25-16 dealer charged $729 to fix said no warranty on plus took 4 days to fix $120 car rental. Updated 06/25/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 58000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TUCSON, AZ |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0D71AKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 25 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | DEARBORN |
Dealer's state code | MI |
Dealer's ZIP code | 48121 |