NHTSA Complaint #11488367 — 2017 FORD ESCAPE

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated after refueling the vehicle, she was unable to start the vehicle. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated she had to leave the vehicle running while refueling to not experience the failure. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the purge valve replaced. The vehicle was not repaired because the parts were not available. The contact continued to experience the failure. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.