Ford Escort problems reported in Kentucky
64 of the 5,050 complaints filed about the Ford Escort came from Kentucky, most often about the airbags.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
64
Complaints from Kentucky
18
Crashes
4
Fires
1997
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
12
18.8%
Seat Belts
9
14.1%
Brakes
7
10.9%
Electrical System
6
9.4%
Engine & Cooling
6
9.4%
Suspension
4
6.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
6.3%
Seats
3
4.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
4.7%
Lights
3
4.7%
Other & Unspecified
2
3.1%
Equipment & Accessories
1
1.6%
By model year
1986 Escort
4
6.3%
1988 Escort
2
3.1%
1991 Escort
4
6.3%
1992 Escort
7
10.9%
1993 Escort
2
3.1%
1994 Escort
1
1.6%
1995 Escort
1
1.6%
1996 Escort
2
3.1%
1997 Escort
11
17.2%
1998 Escort
7
10.9%
1999 Escort
10
15.6%
2000 Escort
9
14.1%
2001 Escort
3
4.7%
2002 Escort
1
1.6%
Cities reporting most
Louisville
14
31.1%
Lexington
6
13.3%
Stanford
4
8.9%
Gilbertsville
3
6.7%
Calhoun
3
6.7%
Covington
3
6.7%
Hopkinsville
2
4.4%
MT. Washington
2
4.4%
Lancaster
2
4.4%
Williamsburg
2
4.4%
Corbin
2
4.4%
Owensboro
2
4.4%