Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1989

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003239324 Incident Date: Oct, 18 2003
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1989
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAPP9597KT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 12 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 05 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Battery charging light going on & off at times. also on 2 separate occasions when vehicle was started fuel gauge will register above full & at same time temperature. gauge goes up to maximum. neither being close to be corrected. during this time i noticed keys & ignition become very hot. if turned on & off couple times it is ok again . except occasional charging light on & off with no loss of power. can't find cause! *la