2013 Ford Escape Electronic Stability Control Esc Traction Control System Problems
1 owner-reported electronic stability control esc traction control system complaint from NHTSA data
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Complaints
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
Date Range
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (1)
mediumELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Filed: Jan 2013
THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH A SINGLE DEDICATED DASH MOUNTED SWITCH FOR THE TRACTION CONTROL "OFF" FUNCTION. TO DISABLE TRACTION CONTROL IN LOW SPEED SITUATIONS REQUIRING MORE TRACTION NOW INVOLVES NAVIGATING THROUGH FOUR DASH MOUNTED INFORMATION SCREENS WHILE USING THE STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED CONTROL BUTTONS. A PROCESS THAT REQUIRES TAKING YOUR VIEW OFF THE ROAD FOR 5 SECONDS OR MORE AND IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. *TR
NHTSA #: 10492377
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Engine (1032)Steering (302)Power Train (380)Electrical System (282)Fuel/propulsion System (115)Structure (72)Latches/locks/linkages (51)Wheels (24)Visibility/wiper (30)Air Bags (49)Service Brakes (36)Vehicle Speed Control (51)Seat Belts (20)Suspension (23)Exterior Lighting (9)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (6)Tires (6)Back Over Prevention (3)Seats (4)Electronic Stability Control (esc),service Brakes (2)Electronic Stability Control (esc),engine,fuel/propulsion System (2)Electronic Stability Control (esc),engine (2)Lane Departure (1)Electronic Stability Control (esc),service Brakes,fuel/propulsion System (1)Fuel System, Diesel,engine (1)Electronic Stability Control (esc),fuel/propulsion System (1)Electronic Stability Control (esc),engine,visibility/wiper (1)Fuel System, Other,engine (1)Equipment Adaptive/mobility,engine (1)