Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 2001 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the mid/rear seats assembly (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat recliner (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems | |
| Front Seat Recliner problems | |
| Seats problems |
Car seats broke on impact - remained in reclined position rendering the car impossible to drive. Head, neck, and back injuries by 2 passengers. One passenger factured c1 vertibra. Seats were so flattened that significant injuries would of been sustained by anyone in the back seats. Read details...
- the contact was stopped he stopped at a light, another vehicle hit him in the rear. The second vehicle was traveling at approximately 40 mph. The airbag did not deploy, but the crash resulted in the drivers seat unexpectedly reclining to a horizontal position, the contact was able to adjust the Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while sitting at a traffic stop, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the vehicle. Upon impact, the front driver and passenger seats fractured and fell backward abnormally. The police were contacted and a police report was filed. Read details...