NHTSA Complaint #11517915 — 2013 FORD ESCAPE

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle for routine maintenance, she was informed by the technician that the coolant overflow bottle was low. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low coolant warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed; however, the failure could not be duplicated. The contact was informed that the VIN was previously included in an unknown coolant leak recall and the vehicle was repaired under the recall. The vehicle did not receive a second repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 94,000.