4.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
23,333 miles

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problem #3

Apr 272006

Escort 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
When on highway 55 mph or more transmissions acts like it goes into neutral have no overdrive or drive then also slips in and out. Also have like power surges when using the heater in the car the engine revs up and down like you are stepping on the gas pedal even when in park have not been able to find the cause of these issues yet. Also have had the rear wiper motor and stuff replaced and still do not get washer solvent to rear wiper the brake light in the middle of back window does not work either causes still unknown it is a 1995 Ford Escort LX wagon with only 73000 miles 1.9 L.

- Parma, MI, USA

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problem #2

Nov 111998

Escort

  • miles
Electrical harness at rear lift gate failed, wires cracked and arcing together. Rear brake light would stay illuminated when parked or moving without brake pedal interaction. Possible safety hazard as rear brake lights would go out when brakes actually applied.

- Halifax Ns Canada B3t1p1, ME, USA

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problem #1

Feb 241998

(reported on)

Escort

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear brake lights failed.

- Des Moines, IA, USA

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