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Complaint 2180442

2013 FORD ESCAPE • ENGINE • incident Feb 20, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2180442
Make
FORD
Model
ESCAPE
Model Year
2013
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Feb 20, 2026
Date Received
Feb 25, 2026
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

Engine Coolant Intrusion. During normal operation coolant leaks into the engine cylinders causing power loss and eventual overheating once the coolant system runs out of coolant. This prompts an emergency shutoff of the vehicle into "limp mode"

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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