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Chart based on 31 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Trunk lid misaligned causing rubbing on bumper facia Chrome plating on taillights was peeling off
38460 mi
Trunk was realigned
61480 mi
C $150
Chrome peeling off on rear brake lights. Lights were replaced at 56,000 km. Unfortunately, warranty on replacement lights was only for 40,000 km and therefore, Ford of Canada would not replace the lights.
30000 mi
Inside door handle on drivers side rear door came loose. Repaired under warranty. Drivers Side Tail light chrome peeling. Tail light assembly replaced under warranty.
34000 mi
Passenger Side Tail light chrome peeling. Tail light assembly replaced under warranty.
109000 mi
The driver's side front door handle had failed. Interior Door handle recall. Dealer did not have parts in stock--Had to order.
1000 mi
Front fender misaligned.
18000 mi
Paint on tail lights flaking. Rattles coming from area near sunroof controls.
12000 mi
Well documented, known issue. Chrome peeling from around tail lights.
2000 mi
Didn't inspect car thoroughly before taking delivery. A week later detail shop noted peeling chrome on tail lights and emblem, corrosion from acid rain on other trim. Ford replaced every item of chrome on the car.
5000 mi
This is the second time the chrome tail light assemblies (both left and right) have been replaced due to peeling
28700 mi
US $350
replaced chrome trim around rear breaklight for 2nd time.
32000 mi
Replaced chrome trim on another tail light.
60000 mi
The torn seat was never fixed. Ford acknowledged the complaint and provided a claim number, but the dealer always said they never received authorization from Ford. I went through the process 3 separate times.
24000 mi
door on center console broke
43500 mi
US $100
Drivers door trim (with keypad) loose.
59000 mi
US $250
Repair cracked side panel on drivers side seat cushion above plastic frame housing seat adjustment controls.
17000 mi
Replaced Rear Tail lights because Chrome was peeling
Keyless entry on driver side cracked (assuming due to weather). I contacted ford headquarters first and they recorded the problem and also assured me I wouldn't pay a cent since car was still under warranty. Was fixed same day no charge.
300 mi
body= all doors prior to ownership were realigned,paint scratches were bolts have been wrenched,hood major blotches and zebra stripes,overall fit and finish is horrible.zone manager to come to dealership body shop and we will go over.
19000 mi
Rattle/Squeak in dashboard area. Reason for noise not identified and not repaired.
15000 mi
Rattle that was traced to antenna mount
21000 mi
After eleven weeks of trying to get help from the dealer, I wrote to Ford Motor Company and the manufacturer agreed to correct the problem, passenger mirror falling off mount.
26700 mi
Chrome trim peeling from taillights
4000 mi
Passenger side door misaligned. Adjusted.
24000 mi
Chrome trim on both rear tailights was peeling.
Both tailight assy. were replace.
33000 mi
Chrome peeling from tail lights. Both assy. replaced
32800 mi
Chrome (over plastic) trim around all tail lights had peeled. All four tail light pieces replaced.
10000 mi
Trunk lid made contact with bumper when closing which removed paint. Lid was adjusted and the bumper was repainted.
11000 mi
1. Chrome on front air dam starting to peel. Dealer replaced under warranty. 2. Lower rear door seals and components replaced to stop fine dirt and debris from entering rear passenger compartment
3. Small issues with clear coat around trun.
13000 mi
Chrome peeling around the tail lights of the trunk. Awaiting on Ford to authorize a replacmentt. Chrome around Rear light peeling off. Previously had to order parts. Now replaced.
25000 mi
Rear doors hold water during rainstorms
20000 mi
Chrome fell of taillights, tail lights replaced under warranty.
exterior..chrome on tail peeling interior.. leather on driver"s seat above control was cutting from plastic on the seat. The rest was oil change wheel alignment. dealership and Ford customer service were very helpful in correcting problem
31500 mi
Chrome peeling off taillights order placed today for replacement covered under warranty. Also routine oil change tire rotation and a power steering fluid flush.
36260 mi
side panel on leather seats cracked
1240 mi
Steering noise when turn right...
moon roof noise due to dust and needed cleaning...
full body alignment...
9200 mi
Right rear inside tail light had the faux chrome starting to peel off. Dealership replaced the tail light.
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