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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Rotary noise coming from from of vehicle. The passenger side half shaft was replaced under warranty.
101100 mi
Transmission pan gasket leaking
72000 mi
Transmission went, had the vehicle towed to dealer. Ford denied warranty. internal problem with transmission they wanted over $5000.00 to replace transmission. refused repair. Will repair myself. Very pissed off Ford owner!
25000 mi
Transmission fluid leak at bottom of tranny pan. Retorqued tanny cover bolts. Did NOT solve problem
Occasional hesitation or clunk, as if transmission slipping. Told could not replicate. Informed dealer of TSB for problem. Dealer will look into when they replace the seat cover on the driver's side.
173000 mi
Transmission shifting poorly, full transmission fluid flush done. Shifting improved, but not fully corrected.
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