1997 FORD ESCORT ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

1997 FORD ESCORT ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and defects in their 1997 FORD ESCORT vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a 1997 FORD ESCORT vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your 1997 FORD ESCORT vehicle/motorcycle.  Look up recalls!

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- AIR BAGS
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- CHILD SEAT:TETHER (STRAP) SECURES TOP OF CHILD SEAT TO VEHICLE
- COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
- DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- OTHER
- PARKING BRAKE
- PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE
- POWER TRAIN
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- SEAT BELTS
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
- SEAT BELTS:REAR
- SEATS
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING
- STEERING
- STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
- STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- STEERING:LINKAGES
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
- STRUCTURE
- STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE
- STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
- SUSPENSION
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
- TIRES
- TIRES:BEAD
- TIRES:SIDEWALL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
- VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
- VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
- VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- WHEELS
- WHEELS:RIM

Most Recent Car Problems For 1997 FORD ESCORT

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1997 FORD ESCORT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2010-12-22
Summary: AIR BAG CONTROL DIAGNOSTIC MODULE SHORTED OUT DUE TO RUPTURED HEATER CORE. WHEN I SPOKE WITH THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP THEY TOLD ME TO CONTACT A LOCAL JUNK YARD. THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS ITEM. I NEVER...
1997 FORD ESCORT AIR BAGS Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	AIR BAGS Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2010-12-22
Summary: AIR BAG CONTROL DIAGNOSTIC MODULE SHORTED OUT DUE TO RUPTURED HEATER CORE. WHEN I SPOKE WITH THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP THEY TOLD ME TO CONTACT A LOCAL JUNK YARD. THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS ITEM. I NEVER...
1997 FORD ESCORT AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2010-08-20
Summary: TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FORD ESCORT. AS A PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE BEEN DRIVEN 5 MPH IN A DRIVEWAY BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. SHE STATED THE DRIVER WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIONUS AND THE OTHER...
1997 FORD ESCORT STRUCTURE Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	STRUCTURE Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2010-02-05
Summary: 1997 FORD ESCORT LX WAGON COMPONENT: STRUCTURE:HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER:TRUNK CYLINDER MANUFACTURER: FORD MOTOR COMPANY THE CLIPS THAT HOLD THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER TO THE FRAME HAVE COME OFF...
1997 FORD ESCORT SUSPENSION:REAR Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2009-08-18
Summary: NOISE THAT COULD NOT BE LOCATED IN REAR. REAR SPRINGS WERE BROKE ....
1997 FORD ESCORT SUSPENSION Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	SUSPENSION Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2009-08-18
Summary: NOISE THAT COULD NOT BE LOCATED IN REAR. REAR SPRINGS WERE BROKE ....
1997 FORD ESCORT FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2009-02-24
Summary: 1997 FORD ESCORT RUBBER FILL PIPE DETERIORATES SPILLING GASOLINE ON GROUND WHEN REFILLING FUEL TANK....
1997 FORD ESCORT SUSPENSION:REAR Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2008-09-11
Summary: I TOOK MY ESCORT IN FOR AN INSPECTION AND THE REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE BROKEN AGAIN THE FIRST TIME THEY BROKE THE DEALER REPLACED THEM AND SAID HE THOUGHT A RECALL WOULD BE ISSUED BECAUSE FORD NEW...
1997 FORD ESCORT SUSPENSION:REAR Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2008-07-11
Summary: 1997FORD ESCORT WAGON. HAVING HAD THIS CAR FOR EIGHT YEARS, WHERE I NEEDED TO REPLACE THE REARS SPRING ONCE, I AM NOW IN THE PROCESS OF SCHEDULING TO REPLACE THE REAR SPRINGS A SECOND TIME TO THE...
1997 FORD ESCORT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Problem
1997 FORD ESCORT	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recived: 2008-06-26
Summary: ENGINE LIGHT CONTINUALLY COMES ON , EVEN AFTER NUMEROUS TIMES OF TAKING IT TO THE AUTO SHOP TO BE HOOKED TO THE COMPUTER TO SEE WHAT IS WRONG AND AFTER HAVING IT FIXED OVER AND OVER AGAIN. ...