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Body and structurePart report

2002 Ford Escort Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2002 Ford Escort, 3% of the 33 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003110%
200213%
200123%
199972%
1998144%
199781%
199642%
199561%
199441%
199392%
199141%
199033%
198921%
198832%
1986613%

Other parts of the 2002 Ford Escort

Engine cooling
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Ford Escort

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology