NHTSA Complaint #10107657 — 2001 FORD ESCAPE

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10107657
Vehicle 2001 FORD ESCAPE
Component EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 43,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State OH

Consumer Description

THE DISPLAY ON MY FORD ESCAPE RADIO HAS STOPPED FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY; THE RADIO ITSELF IS FUNCTIONING. AFTER CALLING SEVERAL REPAIR SHOPS, THE DEALER SERVICE CENTER, AND SEARCHING THE INTERNET IT IS VERY APPARENT THIS IS A COMMON OCCURRENCE IN SEVERAL OF THE OEM RADIOS AND THE RESULT OF A DESIGN FLAW. MULTIPLE WEBSITES AND DISCUSSION PAGES REFER TO THIS ISSUE AS BEING THE RESULT OF AN OVERHEAT CONDITION ON THE DISPLAY BOARD DUE TO PROXIMITY OF THE POWER SUPPLY AND IMPROPER HEAT DISSIPATION. *NM

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