3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,667 miles

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problem #3

Feb 232015

Taurus

  • 113,000 miles
The contact owns a 1996 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph, there was a loud noise coming from the front passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the motor carriage had corroded and stated that the vehicle needed a new under frame. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 113,000.

- Rolfe, IA, USA

problem #2

Jun 031997

Taurus

  • miles
Door hinge on console broken and air conditioner make loud humming noise at highway speeds. Steering locks up and cause cannot be determined.

- Bastrop, TX, USA

problem #1

Oct 171996

(reported on)

Taurus

  • miles
The brake drums/rotors and seat arm rest were replaced, has 800 miles on car.

- Wayneville, NC, USA