Vehicle report

1993 FORD ESCORT

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Reported problems

379 complaints · median 82170 miles
ComponentReports
SEAT BELTS55
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL46
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY27
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE20
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE15
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR15
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP8
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY7
TIRES7
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY6
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH5
SEATS5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER5
STEERING5
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD4
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER3
INTERIOR LIGHTING3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR3
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS3
SUSPENSION:FRONT3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES3
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP2
POWER TRAIN2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS1
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
WHEELS1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
WHEELS:RIM1

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