Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the rpms increased. In addition, the contact stated that the head lamps and interior lighting dimmed intermittently and there was a noise coming from the steering wheel. Upon further inspection, the contact noticed that the steering fluid was leaking. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was previously repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 14v165000 (structure). The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 12,000. Updated 11/01/16*lj updated 10/05/2017*cn
Lights
2004 Ford Escape Lighting problems
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2004 Ford Escape's lights with NHTSA - 0% of all its complaints, most recently on April 10, 2015. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Lighting complaints
The headlights are not working properly. When going over bumps at times, the headlights cut on and off. When taken to get serviced, the problem could not be determined. *Nm
Ford Escape lighting complaints by year
Escape lighting problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data