10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 0 miles
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While driving at 45mph, the vehicle will make a vibration making hard to drive. Dealer has inspected four times. As you mentioned you bought this vehicle on 10/26/2002 call 800/922-1594 state attorney general office for lemon law.
- Columbia, SC, USA
Front end vibrated violently and jumped when any bump was hit, causing vehicle to lose control. Problem has existed for 20 months. Vehicle was getting close to not being driveable due to vibration problem progressing. Dealer and Ford were notified.
- Manchester, CT, USA
Major side to side rocking at high-speed emergency avoidance maneuver.
- Gainesville, FL, USA
Consumer was driving at 35-40 mph and going into a curve when a very strong vibration occurred in steering wheel and front end. Consumer had to apply brakes in order to keep control of vehicle. This has occurred twice.
- Harvey, LA, USA
When driving steering wheel jerked and vehicle wandered off into another direction. Dealership was aware of problem.
- Farmer Branchs, TX, USA
Vibration felt through steering wheel, power steering unit and front end suspension experiencing vibration and noise.
- Naples, FL, USA
Consumer was traveling about 80mph on highway and hit a bump. It was a solid hard hit and suspension didn't hold. Dealership was aware of problem.
- Gardland', TX, USA
When turning vehicle right or left there is a cracking noise, like something underneath is trying to come apart. Consumer has contacted dealership.
- Honolulu, HI, USA
- Hollywood, FL, USA