Ford Escort Recalls by Year
Across all model years, the Ford Escort has 50 NHTSA recall campaigns and 5,063 owner complaints on record. Pick a model year for the full breakdown.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 Ford Escort | 10 | 2 |
| 1982 Ford Escort | 5 | 5 |
| 1983 Ford Escort | 5 | 7 |
| 1984 Ford Escort | 3 | 27 |
| 1985 Ford Escort | 3 | 31 |
| 1986 Ford Escort | 2 | 53 |
| 1987 Ford Escort | 3 | 65 |
| 1988 Ford Escort | 2 | 206 |
| 1989 Ford Escort | 1 | 199 |
| 1990 Ford Escort | 2 | 128 |
| 1991 Ford Escort | 3 | 413 |
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2 | 222 |
| 1993 Ford Escort | 1 | 480 |
| 1994 Ford Escort | 1 | 351 |
| 1995 Ford Escort | 4 | 725 |
| 1996 Ford Escort | 0 | 257 |
| 1997 Ford Escort | 1 | 729 |
| 1998 Ford Escort | 0 | 470 |
| 1999 Ford Escort | 1 | 413 |
| 2000 Ford Escort | 1 | 128 |
| 2001 Ford Escort | 0 | 85 |
| 2002 Ford Escort | 0 | 41 |
| 2003 Ford Escort | 0 | 13 |