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1997 Ford Thunderbird
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Ford Thunderbird Problems by Category
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- AC / heater problems
- electrical problems
- windows / windshield problems
- engine problems
- brakes problems
- suspension problems
- exhaust system problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- transmission problems
- fuel system problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- cooling system problems
- body / paint problems
- interior accessories problems
- lights problems
- miscellaneous problems
- drivetrain problems
- exterior accessories problems
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Worst 1997 Ford Thunderbird Problems
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#1: Heater Core Leaking 1997 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 79,000 mi
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#2: Power Window Stopped Working 1997 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 85,000 mi
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#3: Anti-Theft System Faults 1997 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 158,000 mi