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Jerks And Stalls When Idling
2008 Ford Escape
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Ford dealer.

8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- No data
- Average Mileage:
- 33,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- dealer applied new sealent (1 reports)
engine problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
The transmission fluid seal broken causing it to empty and stall. Middle of winter and the car would jerk and then stall at lights or in traffic. A new sealant was applied by the dealer.
- Trilby M., Toledo, OH, US