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2001 Ford Escort
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2001 Ford Escort Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- transmission problems
- body / paint problems
- brakes problems
- AC / heater problems
- electrical problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- suspension problems
- steering problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- fuel system problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- cooling system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- lights problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 2001 Ford Escort Problems
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#1: Won't Go Into Gear 2001 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,400
- Average Mileage:
- 87,000 mi
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#2: Engine Knocking Really Bad 2001 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,900
- Average Mileage:
- 144,000 mi
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#3: Clutch Relay Failure 2001 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $400
- Average Mileage:
- 25,000 mi





