NHTSA Complaint #11564844 — 2018 FORD ESCAPE

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine misfired. Additionally, the contact noticed a burning odor on the interior of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The contact was informed that the failure was related to TSB Number: 22-2134. The contact was then informed that the vehicle could not be repaired under TSB Number: 22-2134, because the TSB had expired, and the vehicle had a Salvage Title. Additionally, the contact received notification NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power Train). The contact was informed by the dealer that the recall repair would not be completed due to the Salvaged Title. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 108,000.