10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,000 miles

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problem #4

Apr 192004

Taurus

  • 68,000 miles
The instrument panel lights were too dim, making it hard for the consumer to see the instrument panel ions. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Burlington, NC, USA

problem #3

Apr 082002

Taurus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer states while vehicle was parked opened the driver side door saw couple of sparks suddenly the vehicle began to smoke and occurred a fire. Nlm

- Tonawanda, NY, USA

problem #2

Jul 302001

Taurus

  • miles
Loss of electrical power including dashboard, headlights, horn, signals, radio, A/C, windshield wipers, etc on four occasions.

- Coram, NY, USA

problem #1

Dec 112000

Taurus

  • miles
All electrical dash instruments were inoperative - windshield wipers were needed and were not operating for a period of 20 min., then suddenly power was restored for no apparent reason - problem has occurred at least 5 times for different periods of time on separate occasions.

- Billerica, MA, USA