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2003 Ford Focus
Problems & Complaints

Worst 2003 Ford Focus Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- transmission problems
- brakes problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- electrical problems
- suspension problems
- windows / windshield problems
- cooling system problems
- AC / heater problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exhaust system problems
- clutch problems
- fuel system problems
- lights problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
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Worst 2003 Ford Focus Problems
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#1: Key Won't Turn In The Ignition 2003 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $300
- Average Mileage:
- 83,000 mi
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#2: Transmission Failure 2003 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,600
- Average Mileage:
- 78,000 mi
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#3: Engine Failure 2003 Focus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,900
- Average Mileage:
- 115,000 mi