He told us there would have to be a crack internally. . When trying to start the vechiel the message appears: no key found, this is sitting in my driveway and parking spots. Had autozone put it on the computer and it gave a code po301. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number 22v413000 (power train). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. Ford was sued with a class action lawsuit for the 1. When stopped at red light geta message telling me to put in park and start car. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. The contact then decided to take the vehicle to a dealer and was notified of coolant intrusion into the cylinders which caused the engine failure. My car revved and no check engine light or warning indicator ever came on. I have never had any indication of a problem with the transmission - no noises, no lights, nothing. Vehicle went into limp mode with no throttle response the first day i owned it. I came to a complete stop to wait for a green light. The contact took the vehicle back to the dealer where it was determined that coolant was leaking and caused the pipes to smoke. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the engine stalled. Engine restarted fine. This vehicles powertrain warranty ended in prior year, but a transmission should definitely last longer than 49k miles! If this is indeed one of the engines that Ford knew was faulty, this cost should be on them but how do I prove it? This is not safe as I had my vehicle in the shop for 3 days and the problem was not able to be located until I was able to capture a video. Driving fine, but showing transmission fault service now. How many people must be injured or die before you make ford fix the problem right? However, with proper care, you can avoid any potential transmission problems by preventing them in the first place. You notice the Transmission fault service now indicator on your Ford Escape but its not malfunctioning. That is the price of progress. They should also have replaced the pads. In spite, of these initial repairs the car has run hot (on 6/4/2022), and the radiator reservoir is extremely low. The car is deemed undrivable to the engine no loger working. The dealer could not fix the problem it happened 4 times in 12k miles I returned the vehicle to the dealer as they could not find the problem after replacing several defective electronic parts. They of course arnt open on the weekends and luckily I wasn't stranded yet but this still means I have to wait until monday. They then informed us that the active grill shutter was broken and needed to be replaced. There is also a class action lawsuit for this issue which does include some later years of the escapes, but it is out of arkansas. The contact's father refilled the coolant reservoir; however, the coolant level was low upon inspecting the coolant reservoir for the second time. *tr. The contact was able to shift into neutral (n) or drive (d). The contact also stated that the rpms revved up; however, the vehicle decelerated independently. By the end of July a check engine light came on, for one day, then off again. I read many articles about ford having problems with prior years of there electronic steering. The approximate failure mileage was 2,500. I have a code reader at home which I have for an old ford taurus I used to check my code out. It was very hard coming up with that money when it should have been recalled. When I heard the sound, I attempted to open the shade, and small fragments of glass rained on me. Stopped driving vehicle. Consumer writes in regard to engine failure. I have emails and receipts but am not sure how to share them for your purposes. The contact stated that approximately 25 minutes later the vehicle shutoff. Grandchildren? I was able to reach a safe location in "crawl mode" from where the car had to be towed to the dealership. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The contact stated that while at a complete stop, the vehicle hesitated upon depression of the accelerator pedal without warning. Front passenger seatbelt does not hold person back when breaks are firmly pressed. The mechanic determined that the short block needed to be replaced. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate upon depression of the accelerator pedal as the check engine light appeared on the instrument panel. The contact had a manufacturer software update serviced at lakeland ford parts (1430 w memorial blvd, lakeland, fl 33815). *tr, Vehicle was being driven at highway speed with sudden loss of power. Lost all lights. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer who provided an unknown diagnostic. I opened the drivers side of the door before I could do anything the car started moving. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This has occurred four times in the span of 300 miles . The next day I fueled up the vehicle and when I attempted to start vehicle it misfired and I had to try starting it multiple times. With the engine running and the car in motion the break is very hard to press and it does not stop the car. The contact stated that the rear passenger seat failed to close due to molding still in the clasp. I have gone through this with my ford focus 2012. Ford corporate as true to form. The dealership was told each time we went in for oil changes that it was getting worse. I was on the road roughly 2-hrs before I detected burning smell in the car. Instead, the air bags deployed outwardly, which caused the front passenger tire to detach from the vehicle. Service tech said he understood my problem and admitted torque converters on various ford vehicles are going bad but there was no recall. Took vehicle back to the dealer where they adjusted the alignment of the wipers and tightening a nut in the intermittent wiper switch. The rear hatch tailgate does not release open or close properly. Only 27,000 now and bought it dec 2017. It's not news, I'm sure, but this is what the owners manual has to say about the "Transmission Malfunction Service Now" message: "Displays when the transmission requires service due to a malfunction. It has been three weeks and I am concerned if my transmission fluid was black and burnt why did they not change it? not a dependable car. I was told that the rough idling, engine light, low coolant, and diagnostic codes all point toward the need to replace the long block engine, which is ,000. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number 22v413000 (power train). The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to a dealer where he was informed that the clutch had failed and that the transmission needed to be replaced. While driving, my check engine light went on, after I got gas, the car stalled several times before starting the car. The list of parts required for repair is 6 pages long and most parts are on back order. The contact was informed that the repair was not covered under warranty. No error codes when bring it back to dealer. Paint around windshield column defective and peeling in multiple spots. Last august while driving in massachusetts (I live in pa) I heard a strange noise. More details here: engines in their ford vehicles overheat due to an internal coolant / antifreeze leak that allows coolant to enter into the cylinders of the engine. Ford dealer and maintenance told us that we need to replace engine. They had my car for 6 weeks. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. While driving 20 mph exiting a ramp the front driver side wheel separated from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to big valley ford lincoln (3282 auto center cir, stockton, ca 95212, (800) 871-8112) where it was diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. See attached recall information I found on the 1. I received the same message a few days ago, I took the car back to the dealer and they told me I had 2 nails in the tire and tried to sell me a tire. Also, the antifreeze reservoir was empty, but there was not any leaks on the ground. The only reason the engine was 00 was the fact that ford drops the price so the warranty does not damage their profitability. I can also feel heat coming from the driver floorboard & movement under the carpet as if the exhaust system is moving under the car. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. June 1: dealer said a plug, wire, and distributer coil were bad, replaced it, but during test drive the car shook so badly, they recommended it not be driven and was not safe and should remain in shop. The contact was able to continue driving; however, the failure had been reoccurring while driving. When in this position it is possible to push the door open without touching the release handle for the door latch(es). Manual restart needed'. This happened to my wife today at about 35000 miles, and the car was serviced and according to the local dealership's parts and labor department, perfectly fine. The contact veered to the side of the road for a moment. Its happened twice. The ford garage said they cannot get ford parts only after market parts for these transmissions. Required fields are marked *. This vehicle should be classified as a small van. More troubleshooting would be needed since they did not know what the issue was. 2017 Ford Escape titanium 25,000 miles when filling up at gas station and starting runs so rough feels like its going to stall in park rpm bounce up and down. I had to drive home about 30 minutes in limp mode. Also while at the dealership I have been told of this same problem happing on other ford escapes at least 3 in the last few days at this one dealership. Ice/snow accumulated on the windshield and when it melted it took the paint with it. There were no warning indicators illuminated. This is dangerous as car started smoking while driving it because mouse ate through coolant line I was stranded. The contact was able to continue driving; however, the failure reoccurred twice while driving. But there was no indication on my app that anything happened except for a misfire? I have almost been rear ended because of this issue. I was told it would be over $3,000 to fix the power steering. Warning light comes on put car in park. There was coolant flowing into the engine. The final invoice is attached you may also find it funny that the service notes say "low on coolant" - of course the level was low because it had intruded my engine prior to their inspection. Brake pedal was hard to used,failing to stopping, towed to dealer they change my oil and said I need brakes and declined diagnostic. I noticed the battery light came on. The vehicle was not repaired. Air bag and stability control light on. The dealer had the gall to charge me /each for 20 new lug nuts that are just the same kind and will no doubt also have the same problem in a few years. Took to dealership with 35,000 miles, and was advised coolant was leaking into cylinder 3 and 4. Most recently, two weeks ago while driving down the highway in west virginia the car stated shaking and the engine light stated flashing. The contact stated while at a complete stop at the traffic light, the vehicle stalled while utilizing the auto start/stop feature. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. I knew I had to deal with it then. Coolant leaking into engine cylinder resulting in lost coolant and overheating. Sounds more like a safety concern to me. Consumer writes in regard to parts being unavailable to peform safety recall. I have a case number with ford motors and have made several calls and they tell me the car is not under their powertrain warranty. This is a 2. Running rough, engine light on took right to dealer, NEEDED ENGINE REPLACED. The driver was treated and released for non-life threatening injuries and continues to be treated for the same injuries. Independent service center needed to replace lugs with new set. Drove until november 2022 with 59,802. The contact stated that the rpm revved up while the vehicle decelerated. The contact called the dealer and explained the failure; however, the contact was informed that there was no need for a diagnostic test, due to the failure being a known issue. Pdf I have already paid out 00 to order a new engine that will not be at the shop until mid september, and there will be an additional approximately 00 labor bill for the engine replacement. Not only does the leak have to be repaired, but the cylinders also have to be replaced or repaired. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that coolant was leaking into the engine and there was coolant intrusion in the engine oil. The engine was mixing antifreeze in the oil which will lead to a catastrophe engine failure creating a dangerous safety incident. Car jerked and revved, then barely could go 10 mph. 2 weeks later told oil is leaking into valve covers. The local dealer was contacted and an appointment was scheduled for a diagnostic test. The contact stated that the vehicle was diagnosed with coolant leaking into the piston. Dealer did not rotate tires on last service because of this problem. I hit the gas in the passing lane during heavy traffic and the car lost power and shuddered. Have fractured ribs,plenty of bruising, and my neck hurts. I do not feel at this time my safety has been put at risk. Your recall is for this problem. Last month the check engine light started blinking at 62k miles. My greatest concern is that now the traction control light will flash and the throttle will become unresponsive. In june of 2018 I brought it in to a ford dealer due to the car pulling forward when it shifted it was 23,475 mileage. enjoy driving have good experiences with Ford products. Org/threads/headlights-keep-going-out. The contact owns a 2017 ford escape. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. I would turn off/on the vehicle and the engine light would appear and disappear throughout the day but drove fine. 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