I have a 2003 Ford Escape, AWD, auto, with 104K on it. On three occasions it has failed start correctly. All three times I had driven the car for about 30 minutes, parked (by pure coincidence the same parking lot every time!), returned to the vehicle to find it wouldn’t start. The engine would turn …

2003 Ford Escape with mystery intermittent start problem

tardis October 27, 2010, 8:55pm 4

I don’t know. There might be, and it might be that my suspicions are wrong. I have seen a slightly sticking IAC give those symptoms before.