NHTSA Complaint #11142120 — 2009 FORD ESCAPE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11142120
Vehicle	2009 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	October 22, 2018
Date Filed	October 23, 2018
Mileage	158,530 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING WITH MY WHOLE FAMILY. 2 LITTLE GIRLS 12 AND 6 AND THANKFULLY MY HUSBAND DRIVING AND NOT ME, WE WERE RETURNING A RENTAL CAR WHEN MY CAR FLASHED OUT OF NO WHERE GOING ABOUT 45MPH POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT UPON MY RESEARCH; THERE HAS BEEN CERTAIN VEHICLES RECALLED. COME ON FORD! WHATEVER THE DEFAULT IS, CAN YOU AT LEAST GIVE US OWNERS INSIGHT ON THIS STUFF TO GET IT FIXED? IS THIS SOME KIND OF MONEY MAKER FOR YOU ALL? TO SET UP CERTAIN TIMERS FOR THIS STUFF TO HAPPEN? I'M JUST SO THANMF THAT I WASN'T DRIVING. I WOULD HAVE NOT HAD THE POWER MY HUSBAND DOES TO OVERTAKE THE WHEEL. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE DO SOMETHING!

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