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4.0
definitely annoying- Typical Repair Cost:
- $10
- Average Mileage:
- 101,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replace hose in engine compartment with more flexible hose (1 reports)
accessories - exterior problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Ford-rubber hose that turns brittle and non-flexible after 8 years. Try a silicone based hose next time. Come on Ford, and you wonder why people buy Japanese vehicles.
- crawfordsb, Osseo, MN, US