NHTSA Complaint #10261409 — 2006 FORD ESCAPE HEV

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10261409
Vehicle	2006 FORD ESCAPE HEV
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 9, 2009
Date Filed	March 10, 2009
Mileage	92,758 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD ESCAPE HEV. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, A MESSAGE READING, "STOP SAFELY NOW" APPEARED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT ANY WARNING INDICATORS. THE DEALER BELIEVES THAT THE MOTOR ELECTRIC COOLER PUMP CAUSES THE HYBRID ELECTRIC SYSTEM TO OVERHEAT AND THEN SHUTS ITSELF OFF. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,758. UPDATED 08/31/09 *BF UPDATED 09/03/09.*JB

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