10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Aug 011998

Escort

  • miles
While driving about 50 mph consumer's son pulled out the shoulder belt. But when seat belt retracted, they couldn't take it off his neck and they had to cut the belt. Dealer was contacted.

- Hopkins, SC, USA

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