NHTSA investigationPE87028
Investigation PE87028: 1984–1986 Ford Escort
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- May 1, 1987
- Closed
- Jan 21, 1988
- Model years
- 1984–1986
Subject
STALLING
Component: Electrical system
Summary
No safety defect trend has been detected.===
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1986 Ford Escort45 complaints
- 1985 Ford Escort26 complaints
- 1984 Ford Escort21 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.