Q: I have a Ford Escape 2011, the engine light keeps coming on...The car didn’t come with a gas cap???What could this mean???

asked by on February 18, 2018

The engine light keeps coming on I don’t have a gas cap didnt come with one ? I take the car into the ford dealer ship and it keeps coming back on???

My car has 99900 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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