NHTSA Complaint #10690811 — 2012 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10690811 |
| Vehicle | 2012 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 4,222 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
I WAS DRIVING AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR INDICATORS THE POWER STEERING FAILED CAUSING SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. I WAS ABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WITH GREAT EFFORT. IT IS THE SAME THING THAT HAPPENED WITH SOME 2011 FORD ESCAPE MODELS MADE AT THE SAME PLANT IN KANSAS CITY AND THOSE VEHICLES WHERE RECALLED.
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