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2003 Lincoln LS repairs by problem area

Engine (63%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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Chart based on 8 repairs.

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2003 Lincoln LS repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (57%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

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Lincoln LS in North Carolina, United States - Oct 2010
Jun 2008 45000 mi US $175	Window regulators went bad
Sep 2008 50000 mi US $130	Wheel bearing went bad on right driver's side wheel. Had to be replaced.
Oct 2009 59500 mi US $700	electronic throttle body - was bad from the factory, but no recall.
Oct 2010 66000 mi US $500	Bearing came loose inside of the engine. Engine was ruined at 66,000 miles. Car was sold.

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Lincoln LS in Ohio, United States - Nov 2012
Oct 2007 38000 mi US $75	Replaced the right front tie rod end the same time as getting new tires. It was loose and wearing the old tire badly.
Sep 2011 92000 mi US $585	Replaced all 6 spark plugs and coil on plug units after 1 had a failure. Found water in the plug wells due to failed boot to valve cover seals. Replaced valve cover and intake gaskets due to small leaks in the valve cover gaskets and having to remove the upper plenum to get to a bank of plugs and coils.
Nov 2012 98000 mi US $780	Replaced drivers side catalytic converter and O2 sensor after oil fowling plugged it due to leaky valve cover. Required replacing the exhaust manifold after bolts seized and wouldn't come out. Used aftermarket Magnaflow converter.