Ford Warranty News

Ford unveils more muscle package for new Fusion

2006-07-20T07:05:00.000-07:00

Ford unveils more muscle package for new Fusion
Detroit News - The kits are installed by Ford dealers and are covered by the company's warranty policy. The basic kit is a $799 four-piece package that includes a front air dam, side skirts and a rear lower skirt, all designed to give the Fusion a bit of a low

"Legend" Mustang Packages

2006-07-19T08:52:00.000-07:00

"Legend" Mustang PackagesStangNet.com, AL - 23 hours ago... a "Legend" body package that takes a late model (2005 and up) Ford Mustang and ... in 425hp or 500hp, with the 425hp version delivered with a complete warranty. ...

Your Attention Please
BusinessWeek - 16 hours ago... everyone from master marketers such as Coca-Cola (KO ) and Ford (F ) to ad ... Notebooks for Mobile Professionals Free Carrying Case & 2 Year Warranty Upgrade with ...

Ford Warranty is Transferable

2006-07-18T09:42:00.000-07:00

Powertrain warranties extended on 2007 Fords

Detroit Free Press - The warranties fall short of Hyundai 's 10-year/100,000-mile guarantee, but Ford said its warranty is transferable. The typical warranty is three years/36,000 miles, although

Auto Clinic Expert Q & A
Popular Mechanics - A: Used to be there were GM and Ford transmission fluids, and one or the other would work in anything. There were even some Will Honda deny a warranty claim if it can prove you violated its recommendations? You bet. Car manufacturers specify ATF based
GM said the warranties on some of its premium models are as much as five

USA Today - Ford's warranty now matches Japanese rivals'

2006-07-17T14:35:00.000-07:00

Ford stretches out warranties as new sales tool
USA Today - 22 hours ago... spokeswoman Whitney Drake says. Ford's previous powertrain warranty matched domestic competitors. Its new terms match Japanese rivals. ...

Ford's warranty period now outpaces both Chevy's and Dodge's

2006-07-16T16:32:00.000-07:00

Ford Extends Blue-Oval and Lincoln Warranty
Carpages.ca, Canada - 23 hours ago... And while Ford's warranty period now outpaces both Chevy's and Dodge's warranties by a healthy margin, Osborne's partially right. ...

Industry Report: July 17, 2006TheCarConnection.com - 6 hours ago... The no-deductible, fully transferable powertrain limited warranty on 2007 Ford and Mercury vehicles is now five years or 60,000 miles - better than all ...

Ford Boosts Warranty, Standard Safety Features

2006-07-15T21:01:00.000-07:00

Ford Boosts Warranty, Standard Safety Features
LA Times - Ford Motor Co. said it was adding two years to the powertrain warranty of its vehicles, adding more standard safety equipment and taking other steps to shore up the resale value of its cars and trucks. The moves are an attempt to offset any concerns

Ford To Offer Longer Warranties

2006-07-14T22:50:00.000-07:00

UPDATE: Ford To Offer Longer Warranties, Roadside Aid
Beurs.nl - S&P said in a press release that the warranty move 'will have a negative impact on future earnings because Ford's warranty accrual will be increased from current levels.' Cash flows will also be impacted, S&P added, noting that the announcements from

Finance arm is bulk of Ford earnings.

2006-07-13T04:46:00.000-07:00

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Smart Money - case with rival Ford ( F ) a day earlier, the bulk of the earnings came from the company's finance arm, which accounted for 93% of the bottom line. North American automotive operations would have lost money had the company not lowered its warranty

Markets advance solidly on mild economic data
Charleston Post & Courier - Sales slipped 15.5 percent at DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group and 6.8 percent at Ford. Agency assumes control of insurer Warranty Technician HVAC service professionals needed now. Established company, . Construction Project Manager K-Con, Inc. is

Market Mover

2006-07-12T07:43:00.000-07:00

Market Mover
American Reporter - Millions of Americans driving a Ford Focus, a Hummvee, or a Rolls, are just like me: gullible, greedy, and stupid about she was charged a $45 application fee just to file for a reimbursement of her nondeductible, dealer-sold extended warranty.

Everything you own will be obsolete

2006-07-10T13:40:00.000-07:00

Everything you own will be obsolete in two years
MobileMag - In a lot of cases, that also means that you will still have a warranty on a product which is hopelessly outdated. Before I take Ford sends Lincoln Town Car to the tar pits - posted on Tuesday June 27, 2006 8:34 AM EST Audi to give next A4 "angry eyes"

The driving issue for today: Lease or buy a car?
Bergen Record - That way, the car will always be under warranty. But the longer you plan to keep the car, the smarter it is to buy. After all Revenue Service reminds you that you can get tax credits ranging from $650 to $3,150 on hybrid cars from Honda, Lexus, Ford

The old GM, she ain't what she used to be

2006-07-08T20:37:00.000-07:00

The old GM, she ain't what she used to be by a long shot
Benton Courier - I'm proud for him and don't have any qualms that he has taken my money and bought a glorified Ford. Now I might be looking There is also another given here - before we buy, I will make sure an attorney reads the warranty of the manufacturer and we

Albion council picks service over low costs
Battle Creek Enquirer - Albion Motors Ford-Mercury and Bob Frahm Chevrolet, both local companies, submitted bids for the two-year contract to Unlike the past, MacQueen said, Albion's fleet is 70 percent Chevrolet now, with several vehicles still under warranty. Also

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Smart Money - case with rival Ford ( F ) a day earlier, the bulk of the earnings came from the company's finance arm, which accounted for 93% of the bottom line. North American automotive operations would have lost money had the company not lowered its warranty

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PRWeb - EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts is a branded product of Automobile Protection Corporation APCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company and a perennial leader in the extended service contract and OEM warranty industry. [2006-06-06]

GM, Ford, & Chrysler to handle warranty claims jointly

2006-07-07T23:38:00.000-07:00

A Question of Traction
line56 - General Motors, Ford and DaimlerChrysler are jointly developing OEConnection, an exchange designed to streamline parts It also helps customers handle warranty claims and product returns processing. "Most people just think of sales order and

SUMO LOUNGE WILL SHOWCASE HIGH TECH URBAN LOUNGE GEAR IN LOS ANGELES
24-7PressRelease.com - All Sumo Lounge items come with a manufacturer's warranty and satisfaction guarantee. The 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival marks Additional offsite event screenings will take place at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, the California Plaza/Grand

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2006-07-05T21:52:00.000-07:00

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Smart Money - case with rival Ford ( F ) a day earlier, the bulk of the earnings came from the company's finance arm, which accounted for 93% of the bottom line. North American automotive operations would have lost money had the company not lowered its warranty

How to Buy a Used Car
WLS - Used cars are more reliable today than ever before Many used cars are still under the factory warranty Most new car For example, if you are considering a Toyota Camry, but want to consider alternatives, look at the Honda Accord, Ford

Money Isn't Everything
Riverside Press Enterprise - The higher price of the Lexus also buys a longer warranty. The Lexus bumper-to-bumper warranty runs four years and 50 As for Toyota, it ranked well below the industry average -- behind such automakers as Ford, Chrysler, Dodge

spot a fake service history

2006-07-05T01:52:00.000-07:00

spot a fake service history
AutoExpress, UK - 40 minutes ago... genuine article, with 'Service Portfolio' and Ford's famous blue oval badge on the front cover. Inside, after all the small print about the warranty, was the ...

Mazda3 MPS Turns Up The Heat
Fullboost, Australia - 14 hours ago... The Mazda3 MPS is protected by a three year/unlimited kilometre warranty and like the RX-8, MX-5 and Mazda6 MPS also comes with 24 hour roadside assistance for ...

Wasser: Suzuki Grand Vitara capable, affordable

2006-07-03T00:45:00.000-07:00

Wasser: Suzuki Grand Vitara capable, affordable
The Express Times, PA - 8 hours ago... Vitara is approximately the same size as competitors such as the Ford Escape, Honda CR ... And a 7-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty means peace-of-mind is part ...

BBB: Auto Warranty Complaints Down Over 25 Years

2006-06-28T10:59:00.000-07:00

BBB: Auto Warranty Complaints Down Over 25 Years
Auto Remarketing - Auto Warranty Complaints Down Over 25 Years RALEIGH, N.C. (June 13, 2006) -- The Better Business Bureau recently announced that this resolution process nationally through the BBB, including Acura, AM General, Audi, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford

Jonathan Fry via Talkr.com
Podcasting News - Apart from Saab Automobile, Ford of Europe and Omni/Scania are also contributing from the automotive sector. The fuel MINI's approved used car scheme) ensures customers buy their MINI in tip-top condition and includes 12 months' MOT, warranty

Regine sues 2 in vehicle sale

2006-06-22T17:36:00.000-07:00

Regine sues 2 in vehicle sale
INQ7.net, Philippines - 21 hours ago... with breach of warranty with damages in the Quezon City Hall of Justice. In a civil complaint, the singer said she bought a 2003 model silver-gold Ford E-150 ...

MORE FLASH ..LESS CASH
Mirror.co.uk, UK - 47 minutes ago... run rings around more powerful rivals, and because it's a Ford it's relatively ... Hyundai has a superb five-year unlimited mileage warranty so it's possible to ...

Consumers Look to Protect Investments through Extended Warranties

2006-06-21T20:46:00.000-07:00

Consumers Look to Protect Investments through Extended Warranties
PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago... Retailers with a presence online are finding the biggest increase in sales, including Ford, Lincoln and Mercury extended warranty retailers like Griffin Ford. ...

Hyundai leapfrogs Toyota in quality

2006-06-21T00:15:00.000-07:00

J.D. POWER SURVEY: Hyundai leapfrogs Toyota in quality
Detroit Free Press - Ford Two of Ford's brands had quality scores that were above the industry average. Jaguar ranked No. 5. Lincoln hit No Maybe Hyundai Motor Co . drivers don't need that 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty after all. The South Korean automaker known for

Auto Q & A
Tehechapi News - After I bought my truck new in 1995 from the Ford dealer, I had to take it back about seven times to have things fixed. Some were under warranty, some weren t. These included (1) loose bolts holding the bed to the frame, (2) inside mirror mounted

What driving a hybrid will really cost

2006-06-20T01:41:00.000-07:00

What driving a hybrid will really cost
MSN MoneyCentral - We left out the low-production Honda Insight and the Mercury Mariner, which is almost identical to the Ford Escape. Here But if you prefer the prestige of owning a Lexus, which confers a four-year warranty and Lexus's legendary customer pampering

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2006-06-19T01:44:00.000-07:00

Binswanger Glass' longevity mirrors commitment
Richmond Times-Dispatch - One West Broad Street business has a message for those in need of glass services. Binswanger Glass Co. hopes they see their way clear to stop by the establishment at 9514 W. Broad St. The company has been solving Richmond's glass problems for 134

Click and Clack Talk Cars
Independent Record - Dear Tom and Ray: I bought a Ford E350 XLT SD Extended Van, a 2006 model with a 5.4-liter engine. The engine quits at 84 mph, and the service manager says it was made that way and all is well. I called Ford s national customer-assistance line, and

Real Wheels

2006-06-18T02:46:00.000-07:00

Real Wheels
Washington Post - Warren Brown talks about all your automobile issues! He has been covering the automobile industry for The Washington Post since 1982. Brown, who joined the newspaper in 1976, has what many people think is a particularly cool job: He gets to test

J.D. POWER SURVEY: Hyundai leapfrogs Toyota in quality
Detroit Free Press - J.D. Power and Associates ranks assembly plants based on the quality of the vehicles they produce. This year, the research firm did not punish plants for problems that are more related to the design of a vehicle. These were the top plants in North

G. Chambers Williams III: Azera sedan offers plenty of features and a

2006-06-14T06:22:00.000-07:00

G. Chambers Williams III: Azera sedan offers plenty of features and a
San Antonio Express News - The Toyota Avalon may have met its match, and it's not from another Japanese automaker. Try South Korea's Hyundai, whose all-new Azera sedan arrived for 2006 as a more-then-credible player in near-premium sedan class that also includes the Avalon

Ford to delay launch of redesigned pickup truck

2006-06-13T08:11:00.000-07:00

Ford to delay launch of redesigned pickup truck
ABC News - May 25, 2006 DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co. is delaying the launch of its redesigned F-Series Super Duty pickup truck until January to work out quality issues, a move that could hurt earnings and make it more difficult for the automaker

1980 Mitsubishi Galant SL from Malaysia

2006-06-13T07:43:00.000-07:00

1980 Mitsubishi Galant SL from Malaysia
What things have gone wrong with the car? Car was delivered with "defective" door trim on the left rear door in that its pattern didn't match the other doors! Rectified under warranty.

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