NHTSA Complaint #10817765 — 2000 FORD ESCORT

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10817765
Vehicle	2000 FORD ESCORT
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 9, 2012
Date Filed	January 5, 2016
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AND DOES NOT SHIFT CORRECTLY. TIMING CHAIN BROKE WHILE DRIVING AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. HAD TO HAVE THE CAR TOWED. TENSIONER ARM BROKE WHILE DRIVING SHREDDING THE BELT. HAD TO HAVE THE CAR TOWED.

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