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7.3
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $1,000
- Average Mileage:
- 107,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 3 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (3 reports)
engine problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
The engine light comes on and off as it pleases. Took to several auto reair shops, even the Ford dealership and they could not fix the problem. So what are you to do?
- Clyde H., Rock Hill, SC, US