Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002195596 Incident Date: Dec, 19 2002
Consumer's City: VISALIA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAPP15J5NR Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2003 Complaint Type: MVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 11 1992
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer noticed fuel leakage from the tank. the dealer diagnosed a hole in the tank. the tank had leaked again. the consumer contacted the manufacturer who advised her that the v.i.n. was not included in the related recall 92v117000. ts after the purchase of the vehicle, a suspension bar was needed, and within the first year, the ignition switch was replaced. the consumer was advised to keep the fuel at half full. scc