Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1996

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998097589 Incident Date: Jul, 04 1998
Consumer's City: TAMPA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 01 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 25 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The back end spins out, causing vehicle to go into a spin. it happened twice before, causing an accident (3 times); the vehicle spins out of control until it stops or hits something. driver and passenger seriously injured.