One problem related to automatic transmission gear indicator has been reported for the 1996 Ford Escort. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Shift are erratic.
| Power Train problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Constant Velocity Joint problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problems | |
| Overdrive Light On problems | |
| Manual Transmission problems |