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2009 FORD ESCAPE
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1fmcu02799ka22927 VIN is assigned to 2009 FORD ESCAPE . It is a MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) . It was manufactured in FORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA. This FORD uses Gasoline and it's engine has 4 Cylinders with 171 HP. This 2009 ESCAPE is a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV).

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Air Bag Loc Curtain 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Front 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Displacement CC 2500.0
Displacement CI 152.55936023683
Displacement L 2.5
Doors 4
Drive Type 4x2
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine HP 171
Engine KW 127.5147
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Fuel Type Primary Gasoline
GVWR Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Make FORD
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA
Manufacturer Id 976
Model Escape
Model Year 2009
NCSA Body Type Compact Utility (Utility Vehicle Categories "Small" and "Midsize")
NCSA Make Ford
NCSA Model Escape
Other Engine Info 4V
Plant City Kansas City; Claycomo
Plant Country United States (USA)
Plant State Missouri
Seat Belts All Manual
Series XLS
TPMS Direct
VIN 1FMCU02799KA22927
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

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Recalls

Manufacturer: MARATHON SEAT COVERS, INC.
Components: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 294
Description:
MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE SEAT COVERS ARE MADE OF HEAVIER THREAD AND ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SEATS CONTAINING SIDE AIRBAGS. THE HEAVIER SEAT COVER COULD INTERFERE WITH FULL DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
MARATHON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE SEAT COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MARATHON AT 1-800-735-2769.
Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET MARATHON SEAT COVERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON GENERAL MOTORS, FORD, CHRYSLER, TOYOTA, OR NISSAN VEHICLES.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Components: STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 740,878
Description:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the system could remove the Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist.
Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (PSCM) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. If a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the PSCM when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 18, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S05.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Manufacturer: Timken Company
Components: SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 576
Description:
The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on 2001-2012 Ford Escape, 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles. The affected wheel bearings have incorrect dimensions of a 42mm bore, 76mm outer dimension, and 39mm width, instead of a 42mm bore, 78mm outer dimension and a 45mm width.
Remedy:
Timken has begun notifying distributors who will offer purchasers replacement wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.