2002 Ford ZX2 (escort) Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 17%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 20,436miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2002 Ford ZX2 (escort), 17% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,436 miles.
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.
“Car intermittently stalls on acceleration (approx 17 times) has stalled on highway at 60mph,will not restart for approx 15-60 minutes after stall. Car is covered under Ford extended warranty purchased at time of sale. Car was taken back to orig dealer mullinax Ford east twice, both times advised was repaired but car stalled w/I days/hours of repair. …”
NHTSA complaint #10102472, filed 2004-12, 38,472 miles“Car stalls when coasting or braking and coming to stop. Car also stalls when on freeway in high traffic areas. Car has been taken in 5 separate times for same problem without any resolution. Ford attempted to replace the oxygen sensor, and the emergency fuel sensor. This problem started when the car only had 2400 miles on it and has continued now, when it has been over 2 years and now has 24000 miles on it.”
NHTSA complaint #10100093, filed 2004-11, 2,400 milesFuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 17% |
| 1999 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2002 Ford ZX2 (escort)
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Ford ZX2 (escort)
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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