NHTSA Complaint #11509320 — 2012 FORD ESCAPE
STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11509320 |
| Vehicle | 2012 FORD ESCAPE |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
Excess Rust on both rear fenders in matching pattern. I've seen this exact issue on other Ford Escapes and there are many reports about it.
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