| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006052150 | Incident Date: Jan, 02 2006 |
| Consumer's City: VERNON | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP13PXXW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 07 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 04 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I took my 99 ford escort to a auto repair shop to fix one front tie rod (another frequent problem on escort) and the mechanic told me that one of the spings in the rear suspension was broken. i did not notice anything different when driving and i don't know for how long it has been broken. the mechanic also said that this is a frequent problem with escort, and advised me to check the existance of a recall with a ford dealer. to this date (jan 2006) there is no recall. he also advised me to keep the receipt of the repair ($ 750 to replace the springs and struts on both sides) in case a recall will be made in the future. *nm |
