NHTSA Complaint #10678232 — 2008 FORD ESCAPE FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10678232
Vehicle	2008 FORD ESCAPE
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 12, 2015
Date Filed	January 22, 2015
Mileage	123,290 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT STOPPED ACCELERATING & LOST RPMS. THE SUV JOLTED FORWARD & BACK & DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO ACCELERATE. IT MADE A REVVING SOUND EACH TIME THE GAS PEDAL WAS PRESSED. AT MOMENTS THE SUV WOULD ACCELERATE SLOWLY BUT THEN REPEAT THE PROCESS OVER. *TR

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