Sometimes there is a possibility of an illegal vehicle import into the States with an upcoming sale. You can avoid buying such vehicles if you are aware of their history. Verify Ford Escape 2003 for this and other kind of problems
Car make Ford
Car model Escape
Car year 2003
VIN number 1FMYU93143KC97777
Short VIN check to junk 1FMYU93143K
Level of trim XLT 4WD
Fabricated in UNITED STATES
Production sequence number A09622
Body SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Type of engine 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission 4-Speed Automatic
Short shifter transmission 4A
Trim Level XLT 4WD
Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Production Seq. Number A09622
Body Style SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine Type 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission-short 4A
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic