Our car only starts in Neutral why?

1998 FORD ESCORT
14,700 MILES
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DPLOTT
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Our car only starts in Neutral why
Jun 5, 2012 at 6:01 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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neutral safety switch most likely has failed. have it checked to confirm.

Roy
Jun 5, 2012 at 6:02 PM
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DPLOTT
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How long will it last before I need a new one?
Jun 5, 2012 at 7:19 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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who knows?? I would get it repaired soon before it does not start at all.

Roy
Jun 6, 2012 at 4:23 PM
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