NHTSA Complaint #11686783 — 2017 FORD ESCAPE

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11686783
Vehicle 2017 FORD ESCAPE
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AK

Consumer Description

Water intrusion severe in both taillight assemblies with normal rain. Safety issue due to water dimming or completely blocking out the bottom light Car has less than 40k miles.

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