Issue ID | 1214505 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10759927 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCAPE |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 19/08/15 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford escape. While driving approximately 5 mph, the contact noticed smoke under the engine and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was noticed that engine oil was dripping onto the manifold and diagnosed that the turbo needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vin was not included in the nhtsa campaign number: 13v583000 (engine). The approximate failure mileage was 70,000. Ma 10/16/15 *cn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ROSSLYN HEIGHTS, NY |
VIN pattern | 1FMCU0GX5DUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 13/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | ENTERPRISE FLEET |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | EAST ELMHURST |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 11370 |