Ford Escort Complaints

3,936 consumer complaints on file.

#969389July 25, 1995
SUSPENSION
REAR STRUT TOWERS RUSTED OUT; COULD CAUSE TIRES TO FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969358July 25, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE DAPPER PULLEY WHICH HOLDS THE BELT COMES APART WHILE DRIVING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969307July 24, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS TANK LEAKS WHEN FILLED ABOVE 3/4 FULL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#969157July 20, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
LAP/SHOULDER BUCKLE FELL APART ON DRIVER SIDE, ALSO THE PASSENGER IS EXPERIENCE PROBLEM. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484322July 19, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *SKD
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968957July 18, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRANSHAFT PULLEY BELT AND TENSIONER BROKE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968894July 17, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
THE DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER IN AN ACCIDET/HIT STEERING WHEEL WITH CHEST. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#968886July 17, 1995
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHEN TRANSMISSION WAS ON DRIVE IT WOULD NOT MOVE FORWARD. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968860July 17, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE GAS TANK HAS DEVELOPED A HOLE DUE TO A DESIGN DEFECT, CAUSING FUEL LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968763July 13, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKES LOCKED UP DUE TO FAILURE OF MASTER CYLINDER, REPLACED BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968589July 11, 1995
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHEEL LUG NUTS SNAPPED OFF ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WHILE MAKING A TURN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968596July 11, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES STARTED DRAGGING, THEN NOTICED FIRE COMING FROM THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, REPLACED BRAKE ASSEMBLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484033July 9, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRACKED ENGINE GASKET PRIOR TO RECALL (89V-095). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968399July 7, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL; WHEN SET, SYSTEM WILL SURGE/INCREASE SPEED NOT REMAINING STABLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968189July 5, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
WHEN AT A STOP SIGN AN EXHAUST SMELL IS PRESENT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND DRIVER HAS BEGUN TO PASS OUT FROM IT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968119July 3, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL PUMP INSIDE THE TANK FAILED, VEHICLE STOPPED RUNNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#968170July 3, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
PULLED UP IN DRIVEWAY AND SAW LEFT FRONT WHEEL ON FIRE/REPLACED BRAKE CALIPER PISTONS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#967867June 28, 1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
GOING 55 MPH AND VEHICLE JUST STOPPED ON THE ROAD, THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#967870June 28, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
HEADLIGHT WENT OUT AT NIGHT WITHOUT WARNING DUE TO DEFECTIVE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#967891June 28, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE GAS TANK IS LEAKING WHEN TANK IS FILLED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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