While driving, the engine light illuminated on the dashboard. The vehicle was taken to an independent shop where they replaced a plastic sensor, which had melted on the intake manifold. Please provide further information.
1995 Ford Escort: check engine light
5 of the 576 complaints about the 1995 Ford Escort describe check engine light.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 14 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Check engine light by model year
What owners say
Consumer has replaced ignition switch 3 times within 5 years. Vehicle has caught on fire once from ignition, the day after the starter had been replaced. Starter, starter solenoid, ignition switch(which had melted to the switch), and o2 sensor have been replaced, consumer states that the problem started when trying to start vehicle with the engine being cold, it would crank several times, but never start until turning key off and back on. Vehicle experienced problems with engine light becoming illuminated, dealer diagnosed the problem as a faulty fuel pump, however the engine light still comes on occasionally. Pcv valve was also replaced.
Engine light comes on repeatedly due to timing belt being broken. Yh
Fuel tank cracked, causing fuel spillage . A recall has been issued on the vehicle make, however this vehicle was not included. Also, the engine light illuminates while the vehicle is in motion. Manufacturer has been notified.
Check engine light sensor assembly.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant...
- Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure
- Concerns with premature failure occuring on the 1.9L motorcraft remanufactured longblock assembly and...
- Ford motor company now recommends sae 5W-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered...
- Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip
- Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system
- New message concerning dtc's 172/181 and 186
- Some vehicles may exhibit brief spark knock on acceleration during hot weather once the engine has...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Ford Escort check engine light
Is check engine light a common problem on the 1995 Ford Escort?
5 of 576 owner complaints about the 1995 Ford Escort (1%) mention check engine light. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Ford Escort?
There are 0 recalls and 14 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Ford Escort
Fuel leak 55Seat belt 47No deployment 25Fuel smell 19Coil spring 18Stalling 17Fire or smoke 15Overheating 7Brake failure 6Wipers 6Won't start 6Airbag light 5Engine failure 5Sudden acceleration 5
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