NHTSA Complaint #10316781 — 2008 FORD ESCAPE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10316781
Vehicle	2008 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	March 1, 2010
Date Filed	March 4, 2010
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

CAR STARTED JERKING (OR STOPPING) WHEN STOPPED AT STOP SIGNS/STOP LIGHTS. I TOOK TO THE DEALER AND THEY HAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION COOLER / A/C COMBO. *TR

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