NHTSA Complaint #10443205 — 1999 FORD ESCORT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10443205
Vehicle	1999 FORD ESCORT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	December 1, 2011
Date Filed	January 9, 2012
Mileage	93,083 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD ESCORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. A LOCAL MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING BELT WAS DEFECTIVE. IN ADDITION, THE MOTOR FAILED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 93,083.

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