Back Up Lights Problems of Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated that, upon approaching the vehicle, she became aware that the tail lights were retaining water. As a result, the taillight braking lamps did not function properly. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that water had caused severe damage, preventing the bulb from being replaced, and advised that the vehicle be taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the adhesive allowing the lens to separate from the housing. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 72,000.

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