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Chart based on 51 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Shroud around 3rd brake light was loose. Dealership replaced shroud with one off of floor model.
17000 mi
US $50
Peeling chrome on taillight assemble. This is the secound time taillight assembly replaced
27000 mi
Chrome Taillight peeling again 3rd time
34500 mi
Taillight chrome peeling
45700 mi
chrome on tail lights peeling
58000 mi
US $326
Rear drivers side quarter pannel had paint flaking off
27000 mi
chrome peeling on tail lights
1000 mi
The front emblem was replaced on the same day for chipping paint.
24180 mi
Taillight bezel (plastic) chrome is delaminating, exposing base material. Both sides.
31620 mi
C $25
Driver side, passenger chrome window sill trim piece, coming off
32220 mi
C $100
tail light bezel "plastic chrome" trim has delaminated , Again!
second time in less than 2 years--Airport Lincoln Ford dealership said too bad, will not do anything for me.
9000 mi
Chrome peeling from tailight trim. Was approved for repair under warranty, parts ordered.
9000 mi
Tailights replaced.
35200 mi
The sunroof wind deflector would not retract, not allowing sunroof to fully close.
8000 mi
Replace tail lights due to peeling chrome.
8000 mi
Exterior window trim replaced after folding into window track. Replaced inner tail lights after chrome began peeling.
35000 mi
Peeling chrome on taillight lenses.
55900 mi
Door handle recall
78000 mi
US $100
Sunroof would no longer close properly. Track and railing replaced under extended warranty.
58000 mi
Tail light chrome is peeling for the 3rd time. Dealer will replace the one that is currently the worst. Ford will not do anything further.
65000 mi
US $10
Peeling paint on tailights
7000 mi
Trim on trunk replace 4 times - repaired one other time - It is now coming off again.
12700 mi
Cheap plastic chrome peels off tail lights(3rd set) and the Ford dealership can't get the chrome trim across the trunk to stay down on the left side(5th try). Messed up trunk fit while trying to repair trim parts on order for 45 days. The dealership set the car to one of their body shops to have the deck lid trim replaced. It seem the horizontal trip piece had been replaced four time but no one bother to clean the old adhesive from the body of the car. they fixed it.
20000 mi
They replace the tail lights for the 5th time and the trim on the deck lid.
18000 mi
Loose rod in rear door handle re-installed. Loose rod in rear door handle re-installed
52300 mi
Chrome trim on tail lamps is peeling off. Car is 2 yrs old. Issue is widespread because of supplier. Won't repair because out of warranty because of high mileage. Outside mirror adjustment knob falls out of door when adjusting mirror. Interior door panel is cracked. Won't repair because of high mileage even though car is less than 2 years old.
1000 mi
chrome had a scratch
8197 mi
chrome peeling on tail lights replaced driver side rear lamp due to chrome peeling...warranty
7300 mi
US $20
Chrome peeling from trim around taillights. Parts ordered.
14000 mi
Moon Roof track broken.
5000 mi
Sun Shade noise. During repair all the trim was not reinstalled correctly
21000 mi
Peeling on left taillight, assembly replaced. TSB from ford, common problem, warranty.
14000 mi
Chrome trim around rear tail lamps was peeling. Dealer replaced with new parts.
5645 mi
Headliner Rattle, vibration
9700 mi
Rattle in headliner.
4000 mi
Trim piece on trunk lid pop out on drivers side.
11000 mi
Tail light chrome on driver and pass.side peeling.
29000 mi
This time the other clip was replaced and the technician applied a Ford supplied agent to help the bonding process. This has worked so far.
64800 mi
US $100
Leak from sunroof when car was parked at curb and a heavy rainfall occurred.
Rear tail light Chrome peeling. Common with this vehicle. Dealer aware of problem and replaced.
33500 mi
Chrome peeling on tail lights
5000 mi
Chrome peeling on tail light trims, three trims replaced under warranty.
22000 mi
Road dirt, not water, gets into back seat, passenger area. Special trim added to reduce road crude from getting into interior per TSB but I now see water and soap collects in new trim piece, need to be sure to clean out by hand.
20000 mi
Chrome trim on R & L tail lights peeling. Tail light assemblies replaced.
61300 mi
US $320
Driver Side Pillar Moulding blew off while driving
30200 mi
Peeling chrome on LTD tail lights. - Replaced @ N/C
6000 mi
Taillight chrome border was peeling off
16500 mi
Replaced tail lights for peeling chrome.
23000 mi
Weather seals on bottom of rocker panels had to be replaced via a TBS.
16000 mi
Had fifth tail light changed because of peeling chrome
37500 mi
Had all 4 tail lights replaced because of peeling chrome.
8000 mi
Four tail light chrome trim pieces replaced due to peeling.
Had water leaking in, showed up between rear passenger and back window. They tell me they could not figure out, but has not leaked since Chrome around tail light is peeling off. This is the second set. They will not cover, I will not fix
2400 mi
Third light trim fell off
36000 mi
peeling chrome on tail lights - 3rd time.
45100 mi
US $200
chrome trim on tail lights peeling, fourth time
2000 mi
Squeak at low speeds/no speed while turning the wheel even the tiniest bit. Dealer cleaned and regreased grommet around steering column. Successful so far.
15000 mi
Chrome pealing from all four rear tail lamp lens that I found to be a known issue. Left car and parts were ordered and replaced under warranty. Dealership had car for one week. Also paid for wheel alignment and front end alignment too.
27700 mi
Right Front Door Outside Window Frame (black plastic) loose. Replaced molding AG1Z-5420554-AC under warranty
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