1998 Ford ZX2 (escort)Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 8 owner complaints about the 1998 Ford ZX2 (escort), most often about the engine and engine cooling. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 21, 2011. Updated daily.
Where the 1998 Ford ZX2 (escort) has problems
8 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1998 Ford ZX2 (escort) recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1998 vs. every other ZX2 (escort) year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the ZX2 (escort) median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
What ZX2 (escort) owners report
Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
CAR MAKES HIDIOUSLY LOUD SCREECHING SOUND. MECHANICS CAN'T FIND WHERE IT IS. I REPLACED MANY PARTS BUT THE SOUND CONTINUES TO COME OUT.
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