NHTSA Complaint #11575129 — 2021 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11575129
Vehicle	2021 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	February 15, 2024
Date Filed	March 3, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

Driver door spot welds broken. Lot of noise opening door. Sounds like ready to fall off. Understand it has been reported by numerous others.

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