Emissions test for a 2003 Ford Escape

Emissions test for the 2003 Ford Escape: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.

Combined
10.7 to 13.1 L/100 km
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle -

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Ford Escape of the 2001 to 2007 generation
Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

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The 2003 Ford Escape for emissions test

  • Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).

2003 Ford Escape: every figure

2003 Ford Escape figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Displacement2.0 L2.0 L3.0 L3.0 L
Cylinders4466
MPG city (US)20191716
MPG highway (US)25232321
MPG combined (US)22211918
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)26252322
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,050US$3,200US$3,550US$3,700
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,318$3,472$3,844$4,062

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2003 Ford Escape

  • NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 558 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (123), suspension (92) and vehicle speed control (91). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2003 Ford Escape recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
15V6060002015-09-29power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shiftFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009. The affected vehicles are equipped with either a 2.3L or 3.0L engine and have had their CD4E transmission replaced with remanufactured one that was rebuilt...
14V1650002014-04-02structure:frame and membersFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles manufactured October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004, originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New...
12V3530002012-07-26vehicle speed control:cablesFord Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2004 Escape vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 engines and speed control manufactured from October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004. Inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control cable connector could result in a stuck throttle when...
07V1560002007-04-10service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/moduleON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTILOCK BRAKES (ABS), THE ABS MODULE CONNECTOR MAY HAVE MISSING OR DISLODGED WIRE SEALS. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW CONTAMINATION TO ENTER THE MODULE CONNECTOR, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
04V6020002004-12-20latches/locks/linkages:doors:latchCERTAIN 2004-2005 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND CERTAIN 2001-2003 SPORT UTIITY VEHICLE HAVING REAR LIFTGATE COMPONENTS SERVICED WITH 2004 EQUIVALENT COMPONENTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, 'DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS.' THE REAR LIFTGATE LATCHING...
04V5740002004-12-07vehicle speed control:cablesON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES BUILT WITH 3.0L V6 ENGINES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE MAY PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION.
04V1650002004-04-06power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L V6 ENGINES, DURING DECELERATION, THE ENGINE CAN STALL.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2003 Ford Escape: Emissions test

Searching for emissions test for the 2003 Ford Escape? CarmaCars does not do this work itself; we arrange it with a trusted shop. Rules on emissions testing differ by province and state.

Before the shop sees your Escape

A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Its powertrain is the 2.0L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive.

What CarmaCars does here

We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.

Keep moving meanwhile

We collect the rental when your car is back. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.

A short checklist

Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.

Car care, briefly

Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold.

Questions first?

Start with the car, the job and your location.

Request emissions test

Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.

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