Ownership Cost for 1996 Ford Escort LX
Estimated: $45077 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $3614 | $1735 | $1518 | $1373 | $1229 | $9469 |
| Insurance | $1515 | $1568 | $1623 | $1680 | $1739 | $8125 |
| Fuel | $1368 | $1409 | $1459 | $1517 | $1585 | $7338 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $2912 | $1666 | $2066 | $2291 | $11698 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $1343 | $1343 | $1343 | $1343 | $1343 | $1990 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $11580 | $8915 | $7758 | $8178 | $8645 | $45077 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1996 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | COIL SPRING BROKE, CAUSING THE BACK IN OF THE CAR TO SAG. THIS COULD CAUSE THE TIRES TO GO FLAT. DEALER HAD TO REPLACE COIL SPRING. *AK *ML |
| 1996 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | ABNORMAL RATE OF REAR SPRINGS ON LATE 90'S FORD ESCORT STATION WAGONS. I AM A MECHANIC WITH BROWNIES AUTO REPAIR IN WALKERSVILLE,MD. I PERSONALLY HAVE REPLACED THE REAR SPRINGS ON AT LEAST 8 ESCORT WAGONS. I HAVE CHECKED OTHER ESCORT WAGONS AND FIND MOST BROKEN IN THE SAME SPOT. COULD PUNCTURE TIRE. |
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