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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1999 Ford Escort seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1999 Ford Escort Owner Comments

problem #4

Jul 012002

Escort

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

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

Rear passenger's side seatbelt would not retract. Dealer repaired it twice, then replaced it. At this time, driver's side rear seatbelt will not retract.*akthe problem with the belts are still occuring.

- Burlington, NJ, USA

problem #3

Apr 142000

Escort

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at 35 mph vehicle was in a front end collision and the seat belts did not restrain properly. Also, air bags did not deploy. Dealer has been contacted.

- Louisville, KY, USA

problem #2

Jan 312000

Escort

  • miles
Vehicle was involved in an accident by hitting a snow draft, causing vehicle to spin around into a ditch and strike a concrete barrier upon impact, seat belt and air bag failed to deploy.

- Cortland, OH, USA

problem #1

Oct 151999

Escort

  • miles
While driving about 25 mph consumer rear ended a parked vehicle. Seat belt did not hold her back, and the air bags did not deploy.

- Shawnee Mission, KS, USA

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