NHTSA Complaint #10618053 — 2004 FORD ESCAPE

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10618053
Vehicle	2004 FORD ESCAPE
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	July 1, 2014
Date Filed	July 31, 2014
Mileage	220,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WIRHT MY 2 YOUNG KIDS AND ALL SUDDEN GO OVER THE TRAIN TRACKS AND THE REAR STRUT BROKE FROM THE SHOCK MOUNT AND CAME RIGHT UP THRU THE VEHICLE I HAVE FOUND THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE, FORD NEEDS TO STEP UP LUCK I GAINED CONTROL OF VEHICLE WITH A 1 MONT OLD BABY AND A 3 YEAR OLD THIS IS SEARIOUS MATTER! SOMEONE IS GOING TO DIE BECAUSE OF THIS IT NEEDS TO BE FIXED! *TR

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