# 2002 FORD ESCAPE — ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `1051984` · 2014-04-01 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** ESCAPE
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE
- **Miles at failure:** 175,414
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD ESCAPE.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED.  AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION OF THE FAILURE.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM.  THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 175,414.  UPDATED 05/22/14 MA  UPDATED 8/7/2017*CN
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*