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2010 Ford ESCAPE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1537966
Internal NHTSA #	11180033
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	ESCAPE
Model Year	2010
File date	13/02/19
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Drove to school everything okay, came out after practice and 2010 ford escape would not turn when pulling out of parking spot. The wheel would click each time you turned a quarter of a turn right or left. After receiving assistance, learned the vehicle would turn but it was extremely difficult and no power steering. Took to sparks autorepair (1665 scherer pkwy, st charles, mo 63303) they diagnosed a steering column computer failure. This vehicle could lock up the steering at any time while driving. As a vehicle owner, i am forced to fix it. From what i have read, seems like there has been more than just myself experiencing this issue and it seems like on particular vins there was a recall. Reporting the issue of a serious steering issue is pretty important. This isn't a simple fix. Be safe 2010 escape owner/operators. We were lucky no one was hurt.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	72671
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAINT CHARLES, MO
VIN pattern	1FMCU0DG1AKXXXXXX
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	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2010 Ford ESCAPE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Ford ESCAPE Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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