One problem related to gasoline fuel system has been reported for the 1997 Ford Escort. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving vehicle had noticed a gas odor & the engine check light had came on. Stopped vehicle & lifted hood. Smelled & noticed smoke & fumes coming from engine area. Took to dealer.
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Carburetor problems | |
| Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems |