Air Brake Antilock Problems of Ford Escape

The contact owned a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of Ford campaign number: 20e03 and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list because he no longer owns the vehicle. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

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The contact's daughter owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that her daughter related to her that while driving approximately 30 mph, the vehicle started independently braking without the brake pedal being depressed. The contact’s daughter stated that an unknown warning light was illuminated. The contact's husband drove the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the rear driver’s side wheel speed sensor and abs sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.

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Inadvertent activation of abs system while braking due to cracked abs tone ring on r passenger side. Device failed secondary to rusting components; repair cost ~$200 at trusted mechanic. Quick internet search reveals hundreds of complaints for this issue for similar cars at any mileage. This defect does not impact ability to stop; however, when braking you get a brake/release cycle which feels like the brakes are failing. Eventually, the abs computer recognizes the error, the abs light illuminates, and abs system is disabled, resuming normal braking activity.

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