NHTSA Complaint #11586053 — 2013 FORD ESCAPE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11586053
Vehicle	2013 FORD ESCAPE
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	April 5, 2024
Date Filed	April 30, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

Unknown. Vehicle was coming to a stop and it "surged" forward. Brakes applied could not stop it. Caused accident, it hit the car in front which hit the next car in line. There were injuries. If this vehicle had surged in front of a pedestrian, there could have been a fatality. Vehicle was inspected by insurance company to determine cost to repair, not looking for cause. Vehicle wad totaled.

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