TroubleCAR

Ford Escort

Problems by year. 7 years of data available.

The Ford Escort has 2,804 NHTSA complaints on file across 7 model years (1991–1999). The 1995 Escort accounts for the largest share, with 576 filings.

By trouble score, the highest-rated (worst) year is the 1997 Escort at 85/100 (based on 543 complaints). The lowest-rated (best) year with enough data is the 1993 Escort at 74/100. Pick a year below to see problem-area breakdowns, recent owner complaints, and a complaint-volume timeline.

All Escort Model Years

1991
327 complaints · 83
1993
379 complaints · 74
1994
279 complaints · 82
1995
576 complaints · 79
1997
543 complaints · 85
1998
375 complaints · 84
1999
325 complaints · 83