1991-1996 Ford Escort: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 1991-1996 Ford Escort directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
1991:
Interference may occur between bolt that secures fuel line shield to lower dash and gas pedal, causing pedal to stick wide open.
1991:
Pins securing ignition lock can separate or move out of position; cylinder may disengage, causing steering column to lock up.
1991-92:
On some cars, fatigue crack can develop in solder joint between fuel return tube and fuel pump sending unit; fuel vapor could escape when tank is full, and small amount may leak.
1991-93:
On small number of front suspension units made by Dana Corp., the offset-toe adjusting pin may fracture under certain conditions, resulting in loss of control.
1993:
Driver's seat in some cars may not engage fully in its track in positions near midpoint; could move in event of crash.
1994-95:
On a few cars, driver-side airbag may deploy improperly and expel hot gases.
1995 cars in certain states:
Cracks can develop in plastic fuel tank, resulting in leakage.
1995:
Two bolts that attach passenger-side airbag may be missing; in frontal impact, the airbag could fail to restrain the passenger.
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