NHTSA Complaint #10734588 — 2011 FORD ESCAPE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10734588
Vehicle	2011 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 13, 2015
Date Filed	July 16, 2015
Mileage	51,751 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

TRAVELING HOME ON ROUTE 1 NORTH, MASSACHUSETTS IN TRAFFIC ABOUT 20MPH CAR BEGAN TO STALL AND SPUTTER AND WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. BROUGHT CAR TO AUTO PARTS STORE FOR FREE DIAGNOSTIC IMMEDIATELY AND INSPECTION SHOWED "POWER TRAIN ISSUE" (ARE YOU KIDDING ME? JUST PURCHASED THIS USED CAR 3 MONTHS AGO!) NEXT DAY, SAME THING HAPPENED TWICE. CALLED THE DEALER WHO SOLD THE CAR TO ME CANNOT INSPECT THE CAR FOR TWO WEEKS. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. FORD ADMITS THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY (ETB) BUT HAS NOT RECALLED THE VEHICLES.

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