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Is there a problem with my 2013 Ford Escape?

Is there a problem with my 2013 Ford Escape?

No one has added a helpful site for this 2013 Escape problem yet. Be the first! Read reviews of repair shops in your area. Enter your zip code: Like many others, this Escape stalls out at idle and when pulling out into traffic. We have had it into the shop 5 times for this problem and it still has not been fixed.

Is the Ford Escape under investigation for stalling?

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the 2013 Ford Escape SUV after reports of the vehicle stalling. The government agency received 40 complaints that the 2013 Ford Escape suddenly stalls while driving. According to the NHTSA ‘s website, the Escape has a history of 15 recalls and two investigations.

Why does my Ford Escape shut down while driving?

The problem started last year with the Engine Coolant Low light coming on, then graduated to the Engine Temp Dangerously Hot – Stop Safely as the car goes into limp mode. Numerous times it has been to the shop, sometimes towed, and sometimes driven.

What’s the best way to stop a Ford Escape?

Another option provided you’re not using the Ford Escape is to clip wires together. If you use other models like the Ford F-150, then you can clip some wires together that are directly connected to the engine. Another method if you use the F-150 is to deceive your truck that a car is being towed.

Are there any problems with the 2013 Ford Escape?

2013 Ford Escape cooling system Problems. Cooling system problems were also common in the 2013 Ford Escape. Most of these problems were related to either issue with the coolant consumption, water pump, or leaking. At least ten owners reported that their 2013 Ford Escape vehicles consume too much coolant.

When did the Ford Escape engine shut off without warning?

Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem of the 2017 Ford Escape 30. Failure Date: 03/15/2019. While stopped at a red light at a busy intersection, the automatic start stop feature shut off the engine, however, when the brake was released the engine did not restart.

Why does my Ford Escape stall while driving?

10/9/17: Engine Overheating warning light came on after 2-3 minutes of driving. This shuts down the vehicle, causing it to jerk, stall and limp to a stopping place. Went to Ford dealership, they supposedly replaced a part and said it was fixed.

Why is the coolant leaking on my 2013 Ford Escape?

As the coolant hit the hot engine there was, once again, a threat for fire. The 2013 is the first model year of the Escape’s 3rd generation and proves once again that you want to avoid the first model year when at all possible. No one has added a helpful site for this 2013 Escape problem yet. Be the first!

Why does my Ford Escape shake and stall?

When at a complete stop and in either drive or reverse, the engine rpm will drop substantially, the car will shake and shudder and often stall completely. There are no warning lights on the dash and no vehicle diagnostic codes. See all problems of the 2013 Ford Escape .

Why is my Ford Escape making weird noises?

There is absolutely no reason it should be needing a completely new transmission. Tl- the contact owns a 2007 Ford Escape. The contact stated while his daughter was driving 40 mph, when the vehicle began vibrating and making loud abnormal noises. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.

Why does my Ford Escape have a shudder?

The contact stated that the failure recurred a second time after the vehicle was restarted. The vehicle would not restart. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with metal shavings inside the transmission fluid.

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