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Ford Escape Hybrid hesitation / surging reports by year

13 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Ford Escape Hybrid vehicles. The most reported year is 2008 with 7 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2008 Escape Hybrid72%
2005 Escape Hybrid63%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.