NHTSA Complaint #10558226 — 2009 FORD ESCAPE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10558226
Vehicle	2009 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	November 18, 2013
Date Filed	January 2, 2014
Mileage	45,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SD

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. WHEN CAME TO A STOP THE VEHICLE RAN ROUGH AT IDLE AND SURGED. CAR TAKEN IMMEDIATELY TO FORD AND THEY MISDIAGNOSED. AFTER THAT IT CONTINUED TO DO IT MULTIPLE TIMES ON CITY STREETS AND INTERSTATES. THE CAR WOULD HAVE NO POWER AND THE ENGINE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN I WOULD STEP ON GAS. HAD TO SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND RESTART TO MAKE ANYTHING WORK. AFTER THAT I TOOK IT TO FORD AGAIN. THIS TIME THEY REPLACED THROTTLE BODY-AIR INTAKE AND ALSO THROTTLE BODY AND MOTOR ASSEMBLY. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2009 FORD ESCAPE

Other ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Complaints

#10691905 — March 3, 2015 — STALLED OUT AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN. *TR

#10672029 — January 12, 2015 — ON THE FREEWAY PRESSED GAS-CAR DID NOT RESPOND, STALLING. PUT IT IN NEUTRAL, SLOWED, BACK TO DRIVE, ROUGH SHAKING, ...

#10619443 — August 6, 2014 — IT LAID OVER AND WAS POWERLESS. IT ALSO WAS SPUTTERING BEFORE THE CAR LAID OVER. *TR

#10616462 — July 26, 2014 — FORD 2009 ESCAPE-CAR STARTED MAKING A SQUEAL NOISE AND BELT STARTED TO COME OFF AND WHEN LOOKED TO SEE THE WHAT WAS G...

#10567367 — March 4, 2014 — ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL AROUND 7:50 AM, MY SON (NEW DRIVER) STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF OUR TOWN. HE WA...

Recent Complaints for the 2009 FORD ESCAPE

#11717896 — STEERING — February 13, 2026 — The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was ...

#11714676 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — January 31, 2026 — Me and my [XXX] old was driving on the highway in my 2009 Ford escape and suddenly my power steering completely went...

#11714676 — STEERING — January 31, 2026 — Me and my [XXX] old was driving on the highway in my 2009 Ford escape and suddenly my power steering completely went...

#11713607 — STEERING — January 27, 2026 — The car had a recall in 2014 was fixed then went out again same part same problem after being fixed ford dealer said ...

#11713166 — STEERING — January 25, 2026 — I was attempting to leave work I started my vehicle and when I backed up I had no power steering I researched the pro...