# 2018 FORD ESCAPE — ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `2041759` · 2024-11-20 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** ESCAPE
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE
- **Speed:** 72 mph
## Narrative
Engine failure due to coolant intrusion. Ford has known about this issue for years. A recall needs to be issued.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*