Issue ID | 1520740 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11157259 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 07/12/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford escape. While driving 20 mph, the steering seized and the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The contact attempted to turn onto a side street, but the vehicle would not turn at all. The contact managed to turn into a parking lot and turned off the vehicle. Once restarted, the vehicle operated normally. The vehicle was driven to kisselback ford (1118 13th st, st cloud, fl 34769, (407) 892-5477) where it was diagnosed that a new power steering control module needed to be installed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The failure mileage was 55,800. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55800 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | KISSIMMEE, FL |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0D75AKXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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