NHTSA Complaint #11204920 — 2015 FORD ESCAPE

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11204920
Vehicle	2015 FORD ESCAPE
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	April 4, 2019
Date Filed	May 1, 2019
Mileage	87,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. FORD HAD TO DO A COMPLETE REBUILD AT 87K MILES. THE FAILURE RENDERED THE VEHICLE USELESS FOR THE HIGHWAY AND LUCKILY MY DAUGHTER WAS ABLE TO COAST OFF THE HIGHWAY AND LIMP HOME WHICH TOOK 2 HOURS FOR A 15 MILE DISTANCE. DISPLAY INDICATED TRANSMISSION FAULT - SERVICE NOW OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.

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