Noises During Shifting Problems of Ford Escort

While shifting gears, the vehicle failed to move on its own. The consumer tried to shift the gears and a knocking noise was heard coming from the front. The consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for an inspection. The mechanic informed the consumer that the transmission needed to be replaced.

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Transmission very erratic while driving. While driving, the transmission will shift up and down all the time. Also makes a whinning noise on occasion.

While driving at any speed and whenever the gas pedal was depressed the vehicle revved, but did not accelerate. The consumer had this problem since buying the vehicle brand new. One transmission had been replaced by the dealer. The transmission hesitated and shifted harshly, there was a popping noise with the braking at all times, the plastic molding interior of the driver mirror was loose, there was a slow start when cold or damp weather is present,the vehicle would experience rough idle at the stop position, the cd player had been looked at three times, the cruise control was looked at three times and remained inoperative.

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The transmission fails to shift into gear. Would be making loud noises. Vehicle was not drivable. The engine had blown. Was running on 2 cylinders (25 Aug 99). Had vehicle towed to dealer. The mechanic & was informed transmission needed to be replaced. Would need to order a engine. So far no engine.

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While shifting vehicle into reverse heard a loud noise, and running rough. Also, vehicle would not gain speed. Vehicle was serviced. Technician stated transmission needed to be replaced.