Issue ID | 1601378 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11255807 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 03/09/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford escape. While driving approximately 35 mph, the low coolant warning indicator illuminated continuously. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was coolant in the vehicle. The contact was able to drive the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle displayed an overheating message, which caused the vehicle to stall. The vehicle was unable to restart. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was air in the coolant line. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted a week later. The vehicle was taken back to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the coolant was low in the vehicle and was burning eternally; however, there was no leak. The contact was informed to take the vehicle to a ford dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic who stated that the failure was due to a recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v209000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 94,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 94000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | OWASSO, OK |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0GX9EUXXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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