Ford Escort Complaints
3,936 consumer complaints on file.
- #967927June 28, 1995POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE IS VIBRATING, REPLACED TRANSMISSION MOUNTS BUT IT DID NOT REPLACE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #485312June 23, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BRAKE PADS WEAR PREMATURELY. *SKD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967427June 21, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN NOT WORKING; WHEN ATTEMPT TO ACTIVATE HORN, SMOKE STARTED COMING STEERING COLUMN; UNKNOWN PART MELTED INSIDE STEERING COLUMN. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967343June 20, 1995EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
THIRD BRAKE LIGHT MELTED DOWN AROUND THE BULB, RELEASING SMOKE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967246June 17, 1995ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE TIMING BELT CUT OFF ENGINE. NEED TO REPLACE. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967051June 16, 1995SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEATBELT LATCH STUCK, WOULDN'T STAY BUCKLED. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967052June 16, 1995SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVERS AUTO SHOULDER/LAP BELT LATCHES FAIL TO ENGAGE OR REMAIN FASTENED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #967128June 16, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ROLL PINS FELL OUT, AND IGNITION CAME OFF THE STEERING COLUMN. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966967June 15, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
EA95-016 ACTIVE, ABS BRAKE FAILS, LEAKS FLUID OUT RESERVOIR. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966954June 15, 1995SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE REAR PASSENGER SEATBELTS GO UNDER THE SEATS AND CAN'T GET THEM BACK UP AND THE DRIVERS SEATBELT AS WELL. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966978June 15, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #485270June 14, 1995FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL TANK LEAKED GAS DUE TO A CRACK PRIOR TO RECALL, RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #485187June 13, 1995AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG PRIOR TO RECALL ( 94V218), RESULTING IN INJURY. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *SKD
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #485051June 10, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. *SKD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966561June 9, 1995SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER'S SIDE FEMALE PART OF LAP BELT JAMMED; WILL NOT RELEASE; USE ONLY SHOULDER HARNESS WHILE DRIVING. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966426June 7, 1995SEAT BELTS
DRIVER HAD TO STOP SHORT, AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT LOCKED UP AND TIGHTENED ACROSS NECK RATHER TRHAN CHEST. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #486952June 6, 1995ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE. *SKD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #485070June 6, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WIRING HARNESS FAILED, CAUSING FIRE. *SKD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #966333June 3, 1995POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL), PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
AUTO-TRAN: WHILE UN LOW GEAR TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP/COULD NOT START VEHICLE UNTIL SHIFTED TO NEUTRAL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #486777June 1, 1995SEAT BELTS
DIFFICULTY OBTAINING LOCKING CLIP TO SECURE CHILD SAFETY SEAT IN VEHICLE. *AW
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0