1988 Ford ESCORT Recalls
Learn What to Do if Your ESCORT Has Been Recalled
The following recalls have been announced by Ford, so if you own a 1988 ESCORT take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.
- Call Ford to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
- Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
- Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page
Recent 1988 ESCORT Recalls
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Recall for 1988 FORD ESCORT
Summary: The ignition switch could experience an internal short circuit.
Consequence: This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle.
Fix: Dealers will replace the ignition switch.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #96V071000 »
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall for 1988 FORD ESCORT
Summary: Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged.
Consequence: Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure,vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk.
Fix: Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #87V139000 »