2003 FORD ESCORT

13 complaints filed with NHTSA.

13
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1

Recalls (1)

04E04800012/07/2004

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

CERTAIN TRW DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS MANUFACTURED ON DECEMBER 6 AND 9, 2002, FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1997 FORD ESCORT 4-DOOR AND STATION WAGON PLATFORM VEHICLES, FORD'S P/N F7CZ54611B09AAC. THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT A NO-LOCK CONDITION WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR V

Recent Complaints

20040823CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

Mileage: 12,000