Major Problems with 2013 Ford Taurus Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2013 Ford Taurus
        
                                    
                        
                                    2013 Ford Taurus
                                    
                        
                                    ACCELERATOR PEDAL
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 3
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 42000 miles
                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2013 Ford Taurus
                                    
                        
                                    POWER TRAIN
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 3
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 72000 miles
                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2013 Ford Taurus
                                    
                        
                                    WHEELS
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 1
                                                
    
    Browse 2013 Ford Taurus complaints by category
Problems with STEERING, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Taurus owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems | 
| STEERING  entering street from parking area power steering assist failed. warning on dash stated electronic steering failed. with difficulty steered car...  | 
		     
		          
					
					123 
		     ~ 85884 miles  | 
		     		  
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact stated that he attempted to have the vehicle repaired under...  | 
		     
		          
					
					71 
		     ~ 78635 miles  | 
		     		  
| ENGINE  i drove my 2013 ford taurus approximately 4 miles to my home. after cutting the car off i noticed smoke...  | 
		     
		          
					
					44 
		     ~ 62905 miles  | 
		     		  
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM  on september 14 2012 we purchased the above described vehicle from lumberton ford lincoln lumberton nc 28360. among several things...  | 
		     
		          
					
					32 
		     ~ 45807 miles  | 
		     		  
| POWER TRAIN  on saturday aug 17th our 2013 ford taurus police interceptor (sedan) vin:[xxx] was stopped at a place of business and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					30 
		     ~ 61838 miles  | 
		     		  
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER  sunroof vibration with sunroof open all the way with back windows cracked about an inch. vibration is so bad that...  | 
		     
		          
					
					16 
		     ~ 49390 miles  | 
		     		  
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL  power steering failed and caused vehicle to be very difficult to continue properly around a bend in the road. simultaneous...  | 
		     
		          
					
					13 
		     ~ 66225 miles  | 
		     		  
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL  while driving the vehicle at highway speeds it was noted that when i set the cruise control at 70 mph...  | 
		     
		          
					
					13 
		     ~ 49993 miles  | 
		     		  
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING  had issues with lights not working. took it to get it fixed. they "fixed" it. happened again a few days...  | 
		     
		          
					
					7 
		     ~ 4470 miles  | 
		     		  
| BODY > STRUCTURE  my wife was standing outside the car holding the passenger door open and as doors will do it closed slowly...  | 
		     
		          
					
					6 
		     ~ 51647 miles  | 
		     		  
| SUSPENSION  my 2013 ford taurus sel has terrible vibration at all speeds and does it everyday ford had the engineer come...  | 
		     
		          
					
					6 
		     ~ 39537 miles  | 
		     		  
| AIR BAGS  there was an accident our ford taurus hit a tree causing tree to come out if the ground and around...  | 
		     
		          
					
					5 
		     ~ 46000 miles  | 
		     		  
| SERVICE BRAKES  while bringing my wife home from work down a city street she yelled out to me to watch out...deer! automatically...  | 
		     
		          
					
					5 
		     ~ 39224 miles  | 
		     		  
| ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact stated that the eps warning indicator flashed and there was...  | 
		     
		          
					
					4 
		     ~ 62225 miles  | 
		     		  
| SEAT BELTS  on saturday aug 17th our 2013 ford taurus police interceptor (sedan) vin:[xxx] was stopped at a place of business and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					4 
		     ~ 51445 miles  | 
		     		  
| VISIBILITY/WIPER  my wife and i were traveling on us 35 north out of dallas when we heard a loud bang as...  | 
		     
		          
					
					4 
		     ~ 46250 miles  | 
		     		  
| STRUCTURE  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v040000 (structure) and stated...  | 
		     
		          
					
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE  on saturday aug 17th our 2013 ford taurus police interceptor (sedan) vin:[xxx] was stopped at a place of business and...  | 
		     
		          
					
					3 
		     ~ 42644 miles  | 
		     		  
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. while driving the steering wheel seized and the traction control and power...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 61500 miles  | 
		     		  
| FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE  vehicle stalls and high speeds and goes into "limp mode" where vehicle loses all power and acceleration. vehicle immediately begins...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 78000 miles  | 
		     		  
| WHEELS  while driving the wheel fell off the vehicle and the vehicle swerved. this occurred at a low speed (10mph) upon...  | 
		     
		          
					
					2 
		     ~ 750 miles  | 
		     		  
| SEATS  i was driving the car in december 2017 on the highway. i turned on the heated seat for the driver's...  | 
		     
		          
					
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| TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact stated that the electrical power steering malfunctioned again and the...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 98000 miles  | 
		     		  
| EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact stated that the vehicle had a strong hesitation when approaching...  | 
		     
		          
					
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. while driving approximately 60 mph the coolant warning light illuminated. the contact...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 82000 miles  | 
		     		  
| ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. while exiting a parking area in reverse the accelerator pedal became stuck...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 42000 miles  | 
		     		  
| SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY  sunroof vibration with sunroof open all the way with back windows cracked about an inch. vibration is so bad that...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 1740 miles  | 
		     		  
| EQUIPMENT  tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford taurus. the contact stated that while driving at various the vehicle accelerated without...  | 
		     
		          
					
					1 
		     ~ 4000 miles  | 
		     		  
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