NHTSA Complaint #10520376 — 2011 FORD ESCAPE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10520376
Vehicle	2011 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 15, 2013
Date Filed	June 18, 2013
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH THE VEHICLE DECELERATED ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE ON THE EMERGENCY LANE AND WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING NORMALLY AFTER RESTARTING IT. THE WRENCH WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TECHNICIAN STATED A VALVE HAD TO BE REPLACED. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO OCCUR. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2011 FORD ESCAPE

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11716452 — February 7, 2026 — I purchased this vehicle on 10/16/25 through Affordable Auto Sales 692 Pleasant St Fall River Ma as it is a buy here ...

#11598015 — July 1, 2024 — The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle shuddered ...

#11588106 — May 10, 2024 — The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, ...

#11517205 — April 15, 2023 — Discovered my car has electric power steering not seeing a reservoir did some research and seen that there were a lot...

#11481211 — August 25, 2022 — Back in June, I took my vehicle to have it checked out. When I accelerate, the SUV would feel like it was dragging so...

Recent Complaints for the 2011 FORD ESCAPE

#11718569 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — February 17, 2026 — Component: Driver-side door latch and lock assembly. The driver-side door latch appears to have failed, preventing t...

#11718569 — STRUCTURE:BODY — February 17, 2026 — Component: Driver-side door latch and lock assembly. The driver-side door latch appears to have failed, preventing t...

#11718569 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — February 17, 2026 — Component: Driver-side door latch and lock assembly. The driver-side door latch appears to have failed, preventing t...

#11716452 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — February 7, 2026 — I purchased this vehicle on 10/16/25 through Affordable Auto Sales 692 Pleasant St Fall River Ma as it is a buy here ...

#11716452 — STEERING — February 7, 2026 — I purchased this vehicle on 10/16/25 through Affordable Auto Sales 692 Pleasant St Fall River Ma as it is a buy here ...