Two problems related to equipment have been reported for the 1999 Ford Escort. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While traveling at 50 mph engine check light came on. Engine stalled, and steering locked up. Consumer felt that this was very unsafe because driver was unable to steer properly.
Vehicle intermitently emits chemical odor similar to the odor of insect. First trip to dealer blamed on rubber floor mats next trip blamed on stickers and undercoat on pipes burning claimed would be gone by 1,500 miles odorgitation am going to have to park vehicle to regain he alth if no explaination found to stop chemical discharge.