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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING

2 NHTSA complaints about engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger:hoses/plumbing issues across 1 makes and 1 models.

Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.

NHTSA ODI component intake brief

ODI category ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING

2 filings · 1 models · 1 makes · vintage August 2026

  • FILINGS SPARSE 2 ODI rows
  • MODELS 1 nameplates citing this part
  • MAKES 1 manufacturers in corpus
  • CRASH 0.0% 0 crash-flagged
  • RANK #604 of 696 categories
  • SEV QUIET 0 deaths · 0 injuries

Filing-volume peers

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING (this)ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EN…2AIR BAGS:SENSOR:FRONTAL IMPACTAIR BAGS:SENSOR:FRONTAL IMPA…2AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:HEAD2BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: OTHERBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSIN…2
ODI filing volume neighbourhood: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING vs nearest complaint-total peers

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING sits SPARSE on ODI intake volume (#604 of 696 standardized categories) with a QUIET severity stamp (0 reported fatalities across 1 models). Open Ford Escape (category leader) →

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING model-concentration reading

The standout signal for engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger:hoses/plumbing is model concentration: Ford Escape accounts for 2 filings (100.0% of this category) out of 2 total.

Sparse categories can swing on a single high-volume nameplate; treat the leader row as the actionable signal, not the category headline alone.

Next step: compare Ford Escape against AIR BAGS:SENSOR:FRONTAL IMPACT on filing totals before treating engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger:hoses/plumbing volume as a purchase signal.

2
Complaints
1
Models Affected
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths

Most Affected Vehicles

# Vehicle Complaints
1 Ford Escape
2

Recent Complaints

2022 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle began to skid, and there was smoke coming from the engine and the exhaust. The wrench symbol was displ
2016 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Escape. The contact stated upon retrieving the vehicle from the dealer after a taillight replacement, the check engine warning light illuminated while driving. The vehicle

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Verify with NHTSA · consumer-reported counts are not verified defect findings.