One problem related to engine and engine cooling has been reported for the 1998 Ford Escort. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl-the contact owns a 1998 Ford Escort. While driving 20 mph the vehicle caught fire without warning. There were no injuries. , police report crash or air bag deployment, the fire department extinguished the fire . The vehicle was towed to the contact's resident. The local dealer was not contacted and the vehicle was not diagnosed ore repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but did not assist . The failure mileage was 1144,998 a[.