Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001140894 Incident Date: Mar, 04 2001
Consumer's City: ANDERSON Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3SAKP1137WR Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 20 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 07 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Pulley had frozen and serpentine belt had came off. it was frayed. it then shot up into the timing belt. this caused the timing belt to jump & caused vehicle to stop. this is the 2nd time this problem had happened. the mechanic had repaired it the first time at 24,000 miles.*ak the surpentine belts had to be replaced at 25000 miles and again at 54000 miles. *yh