POWER TRAIN

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009.

NHTSA campaign 15V606000
SUSPENSION

The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on…

NHTSA campaign 15E045000
STRUCTURE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles manufactured October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004, originally sold, or currently…

NHTSA campaign 14V165000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Rollover: ★★★☆☆ 3/5

Tested configuration: 2003 Ford Escape 4-DR.

EPA fuel economy (MPG)

City

Highway

Combined

Est. fuel cost: $2,450/year

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

Model-level data for the 2003 Ford Escape from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Active listings

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed
Primeride Motors Inc	Placentia, CA 92870	$7,280	72,063 mi	2026-08-16

Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed
Precision Honda	Downey, CA 90241	$6,998	71,444 mi	2026-07-19

What would this 2003 Ford Escape Limited cost per month?

Estimate the monthly payment on a $7,280 vehicle. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$130

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $728 down

Amount financed

$6,552

Total interest

$1,248

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