Issue ID | 843501 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10381440 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCORT |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 01/10/09 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 1995 ford escort. The contact stated that the fuel tank was leaking. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who agreed that the fuel tank was cracked which caused the leak. The contact was made aware that there was a recall for that specific failure ( nhtsa campaign id number: 97v144000, fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly). The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included and did not provide any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 98,000 and current mileage was 120,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 98000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MOUNTAIN HOME , AR |
VIN pattern | 1FASP15J3SWXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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