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2003 Ford Thunderbird
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2003 Ford Thunderbird Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- electrical problems
- interior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
- AC / heater problems
- fuel system problems
- brakes problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- transmission problems
- suspension problems
- body / paint problems
- windows / windshield problems
- miscellaneous problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- steering problems
- lights problems
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Worst 2003 Ford Thunderbird Problems
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#1: Coil Failure 2003 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $400
- Average Mileage:
- 43,000 mi
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#2: Cooling Fan Motor Failure 2003 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,500
- Average Mileage:
- 96,000 mi
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#3: Instrument Cluster Continuously Resets 2003 Thunderbird
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $700
- Average Mileage:
- 29,000 mi





