Issue ID | 1564918 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11208067 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 12/04/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Pulled into a gas station parking lot and placed vehicle into park. Driver remained in vehicle to make phone call and realized the vehicle was rolling backwards despite vehicle being in park. Emergency brake was applied to stop the vehicle from rolling backwards. Vehicle had to be towed to a dealership where it they discovered the shifter cable bushing was broken. Husband called ford directly to discuss the safety issue and they stated that this particular vehicle was not part of the recall because it was not assembled in the same factory. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 123913 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FAIRFAX, IA |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU9GX1EUXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
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