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Sharing its name with the third-generation European Ford Escort , the model line is the first front-wheel drive Ford developed and sold in North America. Overcoming the tarnished reputation for quality and safety established by the fuel tank defect of the Pinto, the Escort became highly successful in the American marketplace. After , the model line became the best-selling car in the United States, a position it held during most of the s. The replacement of the Pinto by the Escort was the first Ford model line to adapt front-wheel drive. The Escort was produced across three generations.