2003 Ford Ford problems, complaints & recalls

2010-11-03 · Power Train:automatic Transmission · 50,000 mi

“tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford focus. the vehicle would not shift into reverse from the park position. in order shift into reverse he had to shift the vehicle into neutral and allow it to slowly roll backwards. upon driving the vehicle he also noticed the vehicle would not shift into 6th gear. a diagnostic test was not performed. the failure and…”

2008-01-01 · Electrical System:ignition:switch

“i purchased my 2003 ford focus in 2005 and ever since the ignition switch gets stuck but it has got stuck over the last three years . *cn…”

2007-12-18 · Power Train:automatic Transmission · 🔥 fire

“while driving in a nice asphalted road up a hill, i felt like the transmission suddenly started to slip. the vehicle lost forward momentum so i looked for a safe place to make an emergency stop. i ended up at a service station where the vehicle caught fire quickly. the vehicle was completely lost and the service station suffered considerable damag…”

2007-11-15 · Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers

“on my 2003 ford windstar fuses repeated blow and also the there is something wrong with the ignition switch every time you hit a bump all the interior dome lights come on and some times they just flicker off and on for no reason. there is something wrong with the wiring in my van and i have heard that i am not the only one with this problem. i hav…”

2007-09-30 · Tires:tread/Belt · 72,300 mi

“compaint is about b.f. goodrich tires (lt 265/75r16) tires have been maintained perfectly, rotated every 7500 miles. total tire mileage about 61,xxx. while driving on the interstate at 70 mph, the left front tire separated. i had substantial damage to my vehicle costing over $2800.00, plus replacement of all tires due to lack o faith in the bf g…”

2007-08-10 · Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control · 75,000 mi

“cruise control malfunctioned on 2003 ford explorer and fixed at a cost of 1479.67 paid by the owner (angela morgan). vehicle required servicing as it began stalling while in traffic (atlanta). cruise control problems caused other electronic problems. i would like a refund as this cruise control problems extend beyond the ford 2002 models; i have…”

2007-05-27 · Visibility:windshield

“ford taurus 2003, windshield was hit with a stone while driving on highway on may 10, 2007, a chip was visible and within a few days became a 12 inch crack. had replaced at a cost of $197.34. *tr…”

2007-05-15 · Electrical System · 54,131 mi

“i have a 2003 ford excursion diesel turbo 6.0 engine. the vehicle has been to the dealer at least 5 times since the above date for a/c problems & shutting off on me. i have replaced the batteries on 4 occasions in the past 7 months. they have found one short in february & after replacing the batteries again in april 2007 the vehicle died on me. w…”

2007-05-05 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine · 108,411 mi

“we own a 2003 ford expedition with a 5.4 l, v-8 triton engine. while driving we heard a loud bang and then it sounded like the engine was back firing. we smelled gas and a burning smell. we had our expedition towed to the dealer and were informed that spark plug #7 had blown out of the head, stripping the threads. the dealership informed us that th…”

2007-05-02 · Power Train:driveline:differential Unit

“no accident, expense repair $1000.00 to rear differential of 2003 ford explorer. 22,145 miles. this has to be the results of faulty parts. *tr…”