2017 FORD ESCAPE — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2017 FORD ESCAPE — ENGINE
Start: 2024-01-16

fire · 1960191 · 2024-01-22

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: ESCAPE
Year: 2017
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ENGINE
Speed: 5 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

Antifreeze is leaking into the small block, causing a fire in the engine. This was a known issue on the other Ford Fusions and other year Escapes. Upon viewing other users on reddit, this is a major issue.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11566895
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown