NHTSA Complaint #11552715 — 2014 FORD ESCAPE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11552715
Vehicle	2014 FORD ESCAPE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 30, 2023
Date Filed	October 30, 2023
Mileage	114,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the engine was overheating. Additionally, the contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. The message to “Pull Over Safely” was displayed. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 114,000.

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