1996 Ford Thunderbird LX review from North America
"Good car for the money"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
AT 90K Computer blown. Lower Control arm bushing worn. Leaking Transmission fluid. Transmission slips, started at 80K. Drivers side door handle broken (recall). Blown front passenger side speaker.
General comments?
Very quick, comfortable car. Cut off exhaust from Res' back and replaced with straight pipes, Sounds good. Handles good.
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| I wish I could keep it forever |
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| Nice sports coupe with nice power and good comfort at a low cost (something like that) |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 4.6 Automatic |
| Performance marks | |
| Reliability marks | 5 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 80000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 130000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 8th March, 2005 |