Does the 1992 Ford Escort have any recalls?

The 1992 Ford Escort has 3 recalls on file with NHTSA, including issues with fuel system, gasoline.

How many complaints have been filed for the 1992 Ford Escort?

222 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Ford Escort.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1992 Ford Escort?

There are 65 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Ford Escort.

1992 Ford Escort Service and Repair Manual

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The 1992 Ford Escort service and repair manual is a detailed, OEM-style reference for diagnostics, maintenance, and repair work. Use it to verify procedures, specifications, and system information before you start a job.

You'll find coverage across key vehicle systems with clear section structure, including wiring diagrams and powertrain, braking, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical topics. Digital format makes it easy to search while you work.

Trims covered

GT Hatchback 2-Door
LX Sport Sedan 4-Door
LX Sport Hatchback 2-Door
LX-E Sedan 4-Door
LX Hatchback 2-Door
LX Hatchback 4-Door
LX Sedan 4-Door
LX Wagon 4-Door
Base Hatchback 2-Door

Engines covered

1.8L 112Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
1.9L 116Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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1992 Ford Escort Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #92V11700019/08/1992Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

FATIGUE CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE SOLDER JOINT BETWEEN THE FUEL RETURN TUBE AND THE FUEL PUMP SENDING UNIT LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK.

Consequence

SHOULD A CRACK DEVELOP, FUEL VAPOR CAN ESCAPE FROM THETANK WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, AND A SM

Remedy

INSTALL A NEW FUEL PUMP SENDING ASSEMBLY.

NHTSA #92V10300013/07/1992Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

THE STOP LAMP SWITCHES COULD INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN THE STOP LAMPS NOT ILLUMINATING WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN FOLLOWING MOTORISTS NOT BEINGSIGNALED THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING, AN

Remedy

REPLACE THE FAULTY STOP LAMP SWITCHES.

NHTSA #94E01900002/06/1994Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

THE OFFSET TOE ADJUSTING PIN CAN FRACTURE UNDER CONDITIONS SUCH AS TORSIONAL LOADS, FLEXING MOTION, IMPACT LOADS, AND OVERTORQUING.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DANA WILL PAY FOR REPLACEMENT AND LABOR COSTS OF THE ADJUSTMENT PIN WITHOUT CHARGE TO THE

TSB #10013060

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH

TSB #10008580

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

TSB #630001

SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

TSB #627747

THIS ARITLCE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF OLD STYLE HOOD LAMP SWITCH TO THE RVISED MECHANICAL HOOD LAMP SWITCH. *TT

TSB #625715

BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

TSB #623944

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC

TSB #623988

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

TSB #622804

SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED THROUGH JULY 1999 MAY EXHIBIT REAR SUSPENSION SPRING FAILURE WITH NO RESULTING OPERATIONAL CONCERN. *TT

Showing the 8 most recent of 65 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

19970722Component: SEATSCrash reported1 injured

RACHET WHICH SUPPORTS SEAT BACK BROKE DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING DRIVER TO FALL BACK.

19960122Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTORCrash reported1 injured

CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DIDN'T RESTRAIN . TT

19950427Component: SEAT BELTSCrash reported1 injured

VEHICLE HIT TREE; DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SHOULDER HARNESS AND LAP BELT DID NOT HOLD. TT

19991208Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCrash reported

VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON FOUR OCCASIONS, ONE INCIDENT RESULTED IN VEHICLE COLLISION, VEHICLE CRASH INTO GARAGE, RECALL ON 1991 ESCORTS (90V-076) HOWEVER VEHIC

Showing the 4 most serious of 222 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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