Major Problems with 2009 Ford Taurus Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Ford Taurus

2009 Ford Taurus AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 55000 miles

2009 Ford Taurus AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 60000 miles

2009 Ford Taurus VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 1 Mileage: 85000 miles

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Problems with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Taurus owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
on 2 occasions about a week apart driving 40 mph down hill coasting (foot off the gas completely) when engine...
18
~ 6029 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. when the contact attempted to apply the brakes she noticed that the vehicle...
10
~ 59092 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owned a 2009 ford taurus. the contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph another vehicle crashed...
6
~ 69500 miles
ENGINE
while driving with cruise control set at 55mph my engine stalled. smelled electrical wire burning. smell went away so i...
6
~ 83596 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i purchased a 2009 ford taurus demo. with a 1000 miles on odometer on july 30 2009. on sept. 26...
4
~ 3288 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
car comes to a sudden stop on its own without warning no lights or any kind of warning we just
3
~ 56547 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
taurus starts from a full stop accelerating and at 40-45 mph the car jerks hard to the right there is...
2
~ 137500 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
my wife and grandson were entering the toll way via the ramp as she merged into 75 mph traffic she...
2
~ 90000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
step hard on brake pedal in panic stop & gas pedal went down to speed up car pedal are to...
2
~ 93500 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. the contact stated that while reversing out of residential garage he attempted...
2
~ 40250 miles
TIRES
2009 ford taurus wrong tire. *tr...
2
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
new 2010 ford taurus sel a few weeks old has a dangerous defect in the transmission or clutch mechanism. the...
2
~ 1800 miles
WHEELS
takata recall while driving my car this has happen twice driving making a turn left and all of a sudden...
1
STEERING
taurus starts from a full stop accelerating and at 40-45 mph the car jerks hard to the right there is...
1
~ 101000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. the contact was traveling 30 mph when the brakes were applied in order...
1
~ 46000 miles
SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. the contact stated when attempting a turn in either direction the wheels...
1
~ 20000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i purchased a new ford taurus on 9-16-09. shortly after that i noticed that all the running lights and interior...
1
~ 1800 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
i purchased a new ford taurus on 9-16-09. shortly after that i noticed that all the running lights and interior...
1
~ 1800 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. while driving 35 mph the windshield wiper gear box suddenly failed during a...
1
~ 23000 miles
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
on the 2009 ford taurus the windshield washer fluid misses the middle bottom section triangular in shape approx one foot...
1
~ 1 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 2009 ford taurus. while driving between 25 to 45 mph the hood un-latched. the vehicle was...
1
~ 99 miles
SEATS
my client peggy stephenson was a passenger in the front passenger seat of a 2009 ford taurus. she is paralyzed...
1

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