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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1FMCU0EGXBK••••••2011 Ford ESCAPE
That is about average for the 2011 Ford ESCAPE — 8 complaints per build across 143 builds.
8on this build
1183on the model
143builds in total
Most reportedVehicle Speed Control 3Fuel/propulsion System 3Power Train 2Engine 2
What owners of this build wrote
Visibility/wiperOct 2017
The rear glass shattered while sitting in the driveway. There was no evidence of something hitting the windshield. It appears to have spontaneously shattered. Glass was strewn toward the outside the vehicle to it's drivers side. This was probably due to the right rear hinge that…
Fuel/propulsion SystemDec 2016
The contact owns a 2011 ford escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V777000 (fuel system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The…
Vehicle Speed ControlAug 2013
I was traveling down the road at a constant speed of 55mph. When my ford escape suddenly went dead. Luckily I was able to coast to the side if the road in heavy traffic, and call for help. I had my vehicle towed to a ford dealership where they told us it was the throttle body…
Power TrainAug 2013
I was accelerating and the car then just stopped accelerating. It felt like the transmission had just let go, because the car would not speed up when I stepped on the gas pedal. When I tried to stop, the idle was very rough and the car wanted to jerk forward. Luckily, I was able…
EngineJun 2013
Vehicle began to stall at highway speed with no throttle response. Coasted vehicle to a stop and turned off the engine. Continued down the road as it stalled two more times to the nearest dealer. They scanned and gave us code p2111 tech said that we needed a throttle bottle and…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FMCU0EGXBKA63441 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.