Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford Escort has 6 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD ESCORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHIFT ANTI- LOCK ACTUATOR FAILE... |
| May 11, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD ESCORT. WHEN THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE DRA... |
| Mar 28, 2003 | PARKING BRAKE | THE BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH BOARD. *JB |
| Dec 2, 2002 | PARKING BRAKE | THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WILL STAY UP WILL NOT GO DOWN. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONA... |
| Nov 14, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSUMER STATES THAT NOISE WOULD BE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AND OR APPLYING... |
| Aug 12, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I WAS STOPPING FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT. I SLOWED DOWN AND WAS COASTING TO THE LIGHT. WHEN I PRESSED DO... |