Complaint 742711
2001 FORD ESCORT • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) • incident Jul 10, 2009
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 742711
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- ESCORT
- Model Year
- 2001
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
- Incident Date
- Jul 10, 2009
- Date Received
- Nov 5, 2009
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD ESCORT PURCHASED APRIL 2002. THE REAR COIL SPRINGS, STRUTS, AND EGR VALVE WERE PLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $870.00. AFTER THE REPAIR THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS, AND STRUTS FAILED, THEY THEN ADDED THAT THIS FAILURE WAS COMMON FOR HER MODEL TYPE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNDER 59,000. UPDATED 11/23/09. *LJ UPDATED 11/24/09
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.