1988 FORD ESCORT Electrical Systemwiring Problems

7 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiring Issues in the 1988 FORD ESCORT

7 electrical systemwiring complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 FORD ESCORT. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

7
Complaints
0
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemwiring Complaints

#838448 |
WIRING HARNESS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING HEADLIGHTS TO GO ON AND OFF, CAUSING VISIBILITY PROBLEMS, AND MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
#809306 |
VEHICLE UNDER RECALL (396V071000); HAD NO PROBLEM IN BEGINNING. TOOK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. PICKED VEHICLE UP, DROVE VEHICLE AND PROBLEM REOCCURRED, HAD VEHICLE TOWED, DEALER CHARGED FOR REPAIRS (ELECTRICAL WIRING). *AK
#507719 | Fire
COOLING FAN WIRES CAUGHT FIRE.
#800087 | Fire
ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING THE WIRING HARNESS TO MELT, RESULTING IN A FIRE AND THE HEAD LIGHTS TO FAIL. *AK
#987167 | Fire
LEAVING WORK, STOP AT BANK, FUNNY SMELLED COMING THRU VENT, PARKED VEHICLE/WENT IN BANK, LADY CAME IN BANK, INFORMED SOMEONE BLUE FORD ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK
#979417 | Fire
CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED BELIEVE IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
#979417 | Fire
CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED BELIEVE IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Other 1988 FORD ESCORT Problem Areas

Electrical Systemignitionswitch 34 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 15 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 10 complaints Electrical Systemignition 9 complaints Seat Belts 8 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 5 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 5 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 4 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 4 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Suspensionfront 2 complaints Unknown Or Other 2 complaints Child Seattether Strapwebbing 1 complaint Electrical System 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint
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