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Body and structurePart report

1998 Ford ZX2 (escort) Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 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 1998 Ford ZX2 (escort), 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driver apparently looked away and ran off the road while driving the vehicle, flipped over and the drivrers side door became ajar and the driver was crushed, investigator said the door should not have come open. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #553053, filed 2000-07

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200218%
200116%
199917%
1998113%

Other parts of the 1998 Ford ZX2 (escort)

Engine cooling
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Ford ZX2 (escort)

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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