NHTSA Complaint #10293393 — 2008 FORD ESCAPE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10293393
Vehicle	2008 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 13, 2009
Date Filed	November 24, 2009
Mileage	49,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

THE AC/CONDENSER THAT ALSO COOLS THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IS LEAKING. THROUGH RESEARCH THERE ARE MANY OTHER CARS DOING THIS AS WELL. *TR

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