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1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
100,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1997 Ford Escort suspension problems

suspension problem

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1997 Ford Escort Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 232004

(reported on)

Escort

  • 100,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The vehicle experienced a problem with the lower control arm. The vehicle was purchased used, as is. However, the owner was told that if there were any safety features that were effected, the dealership would repair. The dealership refused to pay for towing the vehicle back to their lot. Provide further details.

- Olympia, WA, USA

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