accelleration hesitation

Asked by GuruWJ33M Jun 04, 2018 at 11:41 AM about the 2013 Ford Escape

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

what would cause my car to have hesitation when I accelerate, or when driving it will act like something is clogged so it shutters going down the road

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charles answered 6 years ago

Sounds like a misfire,is there a check engine light on?

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