Ford Escort Complaints
3,936 consumer complaints on file.
- #971672September 5, 1995SEAT BELTS
MOTORIZED SEAT BELTS ARE STICKING. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971294August 30, 1995POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTO-TRAN: TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING 50 TO 60 MPH; SLOWED DOWN, ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE, NO RESPONSE; COASTED TO SHOULDER. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971349August 30, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE PEDAL GOES COMPLETELY HARD AND VEHICLE CAN'T BE STOPPED. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971443August 30, 1995STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
# EA95-002 WHEN DRIVING SMOKE CAUSED FROM THE STEERING CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE CAR WAS TOTALED . TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #479821August 28, 1995EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
RIGHT TURN SIGNAL FAILURE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971218August 28, 1995VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE ACCELERATED CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971028August 25, 1995EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE AIR CONDITIONER BLOW OUT HOT AIR TOOK TO DEALER THREE TIMES. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971069August 25, 1995FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK HAS A HOLE IN IT. HAD FIXED, HAS TO BE FIXED AGAIN. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #483434August 24, 1995VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL LOCKED UP. CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #483184August 24, 1995ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
REPLACED VACUUM CANISTER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #971012August 24, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
FIRE BROKE OUT UNDERDASH; ENTIRE DASHBOARD MELTED DOWN; VEHICLE PARKED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR; VEHICLE TOTALED; REASON UNKNOWN. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970975August 23, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING UP A HILL AND CAR STALLS AFTER IT ROLLS DOWN THE HILL DAMAGED THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR NO INJURY . TT
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #483526August 21, 1995POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
VEHICLE FAILS TO GO INTO REVERSE INTERMITTENTLY. *DH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970746August 21, 1995EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
PURCHASE CAR NEW HAD TO REPLACE THE HEAD LIGHT TEN TIMES ON BOTH SIDE . TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #600383August 19, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE PADS FAILED 4 TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #601259August 17, 1995UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT SENSOR ASSEMBLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970623August 17, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSNG ACCIDENT. TT
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970601August 17, 1995FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
AUTO KEEPS CATCHING ON FIRE-THIS IS THE 2ND TIME. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970530August 16, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
RUBBER CALIPER BUSHINGS WEARING AWAY, ALLOWING CALIPER TO BOUNCE UP AND DOWN, CAUSING BRAKE LINE TO BREAK OFF. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #970565August 16, 1995ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE DRIVING SHE NOTICED SMOKE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE 5 MINUTES LATER THE ENTIRE CAR WENT UP IN FLAMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0