10.0

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

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problem #3

Dec 132000

Escort

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was traveling on road and child was inside car buckled up. Seatbelt had wrapped around her stomack, waist and chest. Every move she made seatbelt would get tighter and retract up into vehicle and choke her.

- Hahira, GA, USA

problem #2

Jan 182000

(reported on)

Escort

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Passenger side seat belt is too tight and keeps moving upward to the neck.

- Brighton, MA, USA

problem #1

Oct 161999

Escort

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Passenger side seat belt got very loose after impact.

- St. Louis, MO, USA