1992 Ford Escort Recalls
Base Hatchback
1992 Ford Escort Recall Record
Recall ID # 94E019000 - SUSPENSION:FRONT
Recall Date:
JUN 02, 1994
Component:
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Description
THE OFFSET TOE ADJUSTING PIN CAN FRACTURE UNDER CONDITIONS SUCH AS TORSIONAL LOADS, FLEXING MOTION, IMPACT LOADS, AND OVERTORQUING.
Consequence
THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DANA WILL PAY FOR REPLACEMENT AND LABOR COSTS OF THE ADJUSTMENT PIN WITHOUT CHARGE TO THE INSTALLING FACILITY AND THE VEHICLE OWNER. THESE PINS SHOULD BE REPLACED BY A FORD ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PIN ASSEMBLY. OWNER OR INSTALLER INQUIRIES CONCERNING THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN SHOULD CONTACT DANA SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-248-9606.
Manufacturer
DANA CORPORATION
Recall ID # 92V103000 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Recall Date:
JUL 13, 1992
Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Description
THE STOP LAMP SWITCHES COULD INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN THE STOP LAMPS NOT ILLUMINATING WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN FOLLOWING MOTORISTS NOT BEINGSIGNALED THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING, AND COULD RESULT IN A COLLISION.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FAULTY STOP LAMP SWITCHES.
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Recall ID # 92V117000 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Recall Date:
AUG 19, 1992
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
FATIGUE CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE SOLDER JOINT BETWEEN THE FUEL RETURN TUBE AND THE FUEL PUMP SENDING UNIT LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK.
Consequence
SHOULD A CRACK DEVELOP, FUEL VAPOR CAN ESCAPE FROM THETANK WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACK.FUEL LEAKS CAN RESULT IN FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
INSTALL A NEW FUEL PUMP SENDING ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY