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1988 FORD ESCORT in Transfer, PA
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Huntington Station, NY
Rear wheel wells rusted resulting in shock absorbers to become detached.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Hampton, VA
Ignition switch failure resulted in vehicle fire prior to recall notice.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Birmingham, AL
Vehicle was parked and when started up the engine caught on fire. flames and smoke under hood. police officer put the fire out. dealer or manufacturer have not been contacted. not aware as to whether or not the vehicle was totalled, no warr...
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Engine hestitates and stalls.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Horn failed. driver's door failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Horn failed. driver's door failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Ignition switch failed causing lock up.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Head lights failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Transmission locks up.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago, IL
Exhaust system failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Battle Cre, MI
Defect in wiring harness, caused headlight switch to melt and fail.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Key West, FL
Light dimmer switch overloads and lights turn off. when using driving lights, they can only be turned on for about 5 to 8 minutes before headlights begin to blink on and off. with continuing use the lights will go completely off, leaving dr...
1988 FORD ESCORT in Key West, FL
Light dimmer switch overloads and lights turn off. when using driving lights, they can only be turned on for about 5 to 8 minutes before headlights begin to blink on and off. with continuing use the lights will go completely off, leaving dr...
1988 FORD ESCORT in Sheboygan, WI
Vehicle parked; neighbor came & informed owner vehicle on fire. flames coming from grill area. fire department arrived & put flames out. informed owner fire originated near battery cable area.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Detroit, MI
Ignition switch repaired, then vehicle caught on fire,.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Round Lake, IL
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration, resulting in an accident.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Howards Gr, WI
Vehicle began to burn 45 minutes after being parked. fire started underhood near battery.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Bronxville, NY
Starter solenoid failed after recall repair.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Flint, MI
After being driven for approx 45 minutes and parked for about 10 minutes automobile caught an fire and burned up. no injuries, everyone was in the house.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Savannah, GA
Vehicle stalls in the middle of the road when driving between 10-40 mph. had a tune up the that didn't remedy the problem.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Otsego, MI
Multi-function switch wiring melted, causing loss of headlights.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Otsego, MI
Ignition switch failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Otsego, MI
The timing belt failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Otsego, MI
Water pump was noisy and had to be replaced.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Dekalc, IL
While driving approximately 20 mph, suddenly heard crushing noise entire rear passenger' window shattered, cause unkown.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Citrus Heights, CA
Was putting vehicle into reverse from park, made clunking noise, gave it gas & took foot off accelerator it still made noise; took to mechanic & was informed that universal joints were making noise.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Coos Bay, OR
Automatic seat belts fail to retract when vehicle is turned off.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Brownsburg, IN
A short circuit could develop in the ignition switch that could lead to overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area. ford recommends that the ignition switch be replaced with a revised design.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Laurinburg, NC
Vehicle under recall (396v071000); had no problem in beginning. took to dealer and was told vehicle was repaired. picked vehicle up, drove vehicle and problem reoccurred, had vehicle towed, dealer charged for repairs (electrical wiring).
1988 FORD ESCORT in Tucson, AZ
Passenger's side door was locked and vehicle impacted at 1:00, speed 75 mph, passenger's door popped open, causing the passenger to be ejected from vehicle.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Renton, WA
Had recall work done, afterwards had again problems with electrical system.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Gilroy, CA
Consumer was traveling for a period of five minutes before noticing smoke coming from under the hood, consumer, therefore, opened the hood and noticed the vehicle was on fire. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer stated the cause was d...
1988 FORD ESCORT in Detroit, MI
Owner received a recall notice for the igniton switch and had it repaired, vehicle then caught fire.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Traver, CA
Alternator wiring harness caught on fire .
1988 FORD ESCORT in Ocean Township, NJ
Driver's seat belt buckles inoperative, buckle won't latch, male portion won't go into female, pops open, not fixed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Elk Grove, CA
Ignition switch defect.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago Ridge, IL
Rack and pinion failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago Ridge, IL
Inner and outer tie rods failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago Ridge, IL
Inner and outer tie rods failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Chicago Ridge, IL
Upper strut bearings failed.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Miramar, FL
Engine fire.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Fulton, MO
Left front steering knuckle cracked, allowing the ball joint to separate from the lower control arm, causing loss of control.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Cidalia, LA
Driver's side lap/shoulder failed, impact 6:00, speed unknown , guide loop broke, causing belts not to retract.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Kissimmee, FL
Consumer was driving the tackometer/odometer went wild, pulled over to check hood and the car was on fire.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Cincinnati, OH
Ignition switch fire.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Pueblo, CO
Recall related, ignition switch fire, vehicle was parked, under the hood compartment fire 96v071000.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Plymouth, MI
Purchased car used, consumer drove car, smelled smoke, parked car and it caught on fire . received recall letter after car burnt, manufacturer said can't do anything. recall (96v071). please describe .
1988 FORD ESCORT in Scottsdale, AZ
The vehicle had a fire in the engine compartment while being driven.
1988 FORD ESCORT in Manteca, CA
Ignition switch failed.
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