Model year record
1998 Ford ZX2 (Escort)
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 9 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | 130,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys | 1 | 79,682 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL) | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | 117,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
The 1999 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.