8.0

pretty bad
Typical Repair Cost:
$600
Average Mileage:
50,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. replacing the bearings (1 reports)
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problem #1

May 112003

(reported on)

Escort ZX2

  • 50,000 miles

I was totally pissed. I looked through my manual and even called Ford. The bearings are supposed to be LIFETIME. Lastime I checked that meant at least 100,000 miles. I was at 50,000 when my rear bearings on both wheels went. Then at 62,000 miles my front bearings went.

- Chad P., Battle Creek, MI, US