3.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
31,000 miles

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problem #3

Apr 092005

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 93,000 miles
Excessive acceleration. I was going up a hill in DC traffic and could not stop accelerating. I had to put the emergency brakes on and turn the car off. Hrottle positoin sensor went out. I sent the car to the Ford dealership. My extented warranty did not cover that B/C they said it was a fuel system problem not a emission problem.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

problem #2

May 082004

Taurus

  • miles
I own a 2001 Ford Taurus the car won't shift into gear is this problem going to be recalled" 23,000 miles same vehicle has 23,000 miles the egr valve has been replaced twice is this going to be recalled"

- Olyphant, PA, USA

problem #1

Jan 092002

(reported on)

Taurus

  • miles
Fuel odor coming in thru vents inside vehicle.odor noticed on start up, ,and after hot soak.cant find any fuel leaks.V-6 24 valve engine.

- Yorkville, IL, USA