Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088427 Incident Date: Dec, 11 2006
Consumer's City: LIBERTY Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear:springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAFP13P62R Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 11 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Both rear springs broke. this is the second time in less then 6 months for the 2002. this seems to be a major design flaw in ford escort. i have a 1998 & 2002 and both have broken rear springs. also every technician i have talked to knows the problem. *jb