NHTSA Complaint #11074437 — 2009 FORD ESCAPE POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11074437
Vehicle	2009 FORD ESCAPE
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	February 5, 2018
Date Filed	February 23, 2018
Mileage	98,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED AND THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED TO THE RIGHT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT CORRECTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION SENSOR AND STEERING SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. LANCE CUNNINGHAM FORD (4101 EAST CLINTON HIGHWAY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912, (866) 591-3943) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000. *TT *TR

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