Ownership Cost for 2003 Ford Taurus SE
Estimated: $33436 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1625 | $1674 | $1732 | $1802 | $1883 | $8716 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1559 | $718 | $225 | $2291 | $7556 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $235 | $235 | $235 | $235 | $235 | $348 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8035 | $6372 | $5750 | $5448 | $7831 | $33436 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1993 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | THE HEAD GASKET FAILED TWICE AFTER 2,000 MILES, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.*JB |
| 2003 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED HE STARTED THE ENGINE AND ACCELERATED APPROXIMATELY ONE FOOT BEFORE HEARING AN UNUSUALLY LOUD BANG. WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE HE FOUND BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS SIDE FRONT TIRES WERE FLAT. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, HE FOUND THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS HAD FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE TIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 51,228. |
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