Issue ID | 1266108 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10839743 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 13/09/14 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford escape. The contact stated that both the front driver and passenger side exterior door handles failed to latch securely until accessing the reset button located inside the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where both front door handles were replaced for the second time. In addition, the exterior rear driver side door handle was replaced one time. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 28. Updated 04/22/2016*lj |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 28 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PIQUA, OH |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0GX4EUXXXXXX |
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 | 08/08/14 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | BUCKEY FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 937-498-4014 |
Dealer's city | SIDNEY |
Dealer's state code | OH |
Dealer's ZIP code | 45365 |