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1996 Ford Escort
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1996 Ford Escort Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- engine problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- suspension problems
- fuel system problems
- steering problems
- miscellaneous problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- interior accessories problems
- transmission problems
- body / paint problems
- exterior accessories problems
- exhaust system problems
- cooling system problems
- lights problems
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Worst 1996 Ford Escort Problems
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#1: Check Engine Light Is On 1996 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 88,000 mi
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#2: Automatic Seatbelts Get Stuck 1996 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 60,000 mi
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#3: Battery Not Holding Charge 1996 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $0
- Average Mileage:
- 48,000 mi





