Issue ID | 1398229 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11013543 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 01/02/17 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford escape. While driving unknown speeds, the contact smelled fuel in the vehicle. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (bill colwell ford located at 238 waterloo rd hudson, ia 50643) where a service appointment was scheduled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened case number: 12873995. No further assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 71,400. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Updated 10/25/17*lj *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71400 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WARERLOO, IA |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0DG8CKXXXXXX |
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 |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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