Ford Escort owners have reported 34 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 1999 Ford Escort. The contact stated that the driver's side headlight burned out several times and would recur sporadically. The contact did not take the vehicle to the dealer for repairs or inspection. The failure mileage was unknown, but the current mileage was 143,000. Read details...
The first defect is about the shifting gears light. I can not see the shifting gears at night unless I turn the car's light on or sometimes I use a light app to see them. This is because the shifting gears don't show up on the screen and also there's no led lights for the shifting gears the other Read details...
When hazard flashers are on consumer can shift gears without applying the brakes. Dealer notified. Please provide additional information. Read details...
Headlight switch went out -- no headlights, parking lights, dash lights. No warning signs prior to failing. Read details...
While driving at any speed, turn signal for right side will activate without a prior warning to other drivers that consumer will make a turn. Consumer feels there is a short. Read details...