This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
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The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. A local dealer was called richmond Ford West located at 10751 w broad St glen allen, va 23060 where it was informed that the recall remedy parts were on back order. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available....updated 08/31/17
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that his spouse does not have the ability to smell or taste. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (robert horne Ford located at 3400 S tomahawk rd apache junction, AZ 85119) who stated that the recall remedy parts were on backorder. The manufacturer was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available and opened case number: Cas12683693. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called the dealer (long lewis Ford in muscle shoals, al) and was informed that the remedy part was not available for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. Upon attempting to change a bulb within the liftgate door, the contact was unable to access the light to change the bulb. In addition, there was no manual option internally and no option to use a fob to open the liftgate hatch, which failed to open and secure when opened. The dealer (holman Ford Lincoln turnersville, 3641 rt 42 South, turnersville, NJ 08012, (888) 471-2313) was unable to determine if this was a design flaw because they provided no solution to address the failures. The manufacturer was contacted. Technical service bulletin number: 12-4-3 (structure: Body: Hatchback/liftgate) was referenced. The VIN was also included in NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The approximate failure mileage was 84,000. Updated 08/22/17 the questionnaire was damaged.updated 09/20/2017
- Barrington, NJ, USA
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The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part for the remedy was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer informed the contact that he would be notified in June. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The winward Ford dealer informed the contact that the remedy was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and opened case number: Cas12249556. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noted a strong fuel odor and saw fuel leaking underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank had cracked and needed to be replaced. The dealer also provided a loaner vehicle. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that they would not assist with the cost of the repair. The failure later recurred. The vehicle was again towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel module had cracked and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that they did not see any fuel leakage in the pictures that the dealer sent. The manufacturer further stated that although the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline), the contact should pay out of pocket for any repairs and then request reimbursement later. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle failed to respond and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the cause of the failure was unable to be determined. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,100. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 06/15/17 updated 9/27/18
Everyone we fill up the fuel tank the car fillls up with gas fumes making anyone in the car nauseous. This has been going on for about 2 years and I have taken the vehicle to the dealerahip at least 3 times before the recall and I have taken it once more since the recall but all I am told is that they dont have any fix for it yet. This is a danger to me and my kids and this need to be fixed immediately.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The VIN was not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The consumer stated as of May 3, 2017 she still was not contacted. Updated 06/02/2017
The contacts owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the parts to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact did not experience a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While the vehicle was parked, the contact smelled fuel and saw a puddle of fuel underneath the rear middle of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump had leaked. The vehicle was repaired the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline). The failure mileage was 25,191. Updated 05/04/17
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While the vehicle was stationary, there was an abnormal fuel odor. Upon inspection, the contact noticed a puddle of fuel near the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank was fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The instrument panel indicators illuminated after the vehicle stalled. In addition, the contact detected a fuel odor in and around the vehicle. When filling the fuel tank, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system, gasoline) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 90,350. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact received a recall notification regarding the fuel leak. The contact stated that there was a puddle of fuel coming from the vehicle. Earlier that day, the contact filled the vehicle with fuel. The dealer stated that the recall was related to fuel leaking from a different part of the vehicle and the contact would have to pay out of pocket for the fuel pump assembly to remedy the fuel leak. The recall information was not provided. The failure mileage was 117,000.
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- Glen Allen, VA, USA