Windshield problems of the 1998 Ford Escort

Four problems related to windshield have been reported for the 1998 Ford Escort. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Windshield problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2000

A severe fogged front windshield caused poor visibility. Consumer was unable to remove or cleaned it. Manufacturer was not notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

2 Windshield problem

Failure Date: 11/11/1998

While driving at a steady speed of 65 mph the windows vibrate. Dealer is aware of the problem and has tried to correct this problem 4 times. Consumer is still experiencing the problem. Please provide any further details.

3 Windshield problem

Failure Date: 11/25/1997

When you try to stop the car take long time to stop,water leak from windsheld,trunk,front end left side make loud noise,car make nocking noise,when hit speed bumb stario change on it's owne to tape,front driver door leak& more.

4 Windshield problem

The sealing lines on the lower outside of the windshield on the vehicle is being pulled apart by the humidity and heat.




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