4.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
26,667 miles

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problem #3

Mar 302005

Taurus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
NHTSA recall campaign 04V332000 concerning front coil springs. While performing recall repairs mechanic determined that the front driver's side lower ball joint, and the tie rod broke, and needed to be replaced.

- Antigo, WI, USA

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problem #2

Dec 132004

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Passenger's right side tire sheared off while traveling 55 mph. Consumer was unable to move the vehicle, and had it towed to the dealer. Mechanic determined that both front driver's side and passenger's side lower ball joints needed to be replaced.

- Duluth, MN, USA

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problem #1

Apr 202004

(reported on)

Taurus

  • Automatic transmission
  • 80,000 miles
When pulling out of the driving right front wheel detached from the vehicle. Consumer took vehicle to a repair shop, where the lower ball joints were replaced due to rust and wear. Consumer still has the defective lower ball joints.

- Hawesville, KY, USA

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