1998 Ford Escort SE SPORT review from North America
"Never let me down"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Power brake booster replaced. Inner & outer tie rods, driver side. Water in trunk. Bad headlight seals. water in headlights.
General comments?
It's been reliable. Cheap on gas. Problems repaired under warranty.
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![]() ![]() | Okay car so far |
![]() ![]() | Reliable, sensible, economical and with basic creature comforts; BUY IT if you are on a budget :-) |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 SOHC Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 18922 miles |
| Most recent distance | 50000 miles |
| Previous car | Chevrolet Malibu |
| Date of Entry | 8th August, 2004 |



