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2003 Ford Escort
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2003 Ford Escort Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- steering problems
- suspension problems
- transmission problems
- engine problems
- brakes problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
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Worst 2003 Ford Escort Problems
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#1: Alternator Burn Out 2003 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 69,000 mi
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#2: In Reverse The Car Stops Moving 2003 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 17,000 mi
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#3: Rear End Sways Side To Side Over Bumps 2003 Escort
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 53,000 mi





