2.5
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 61,500 miles
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Total failure of the driver's side lower ball joint. 1999 Taurus with 58,000 miles. The ball joint separated and left me without any steering. I had just left the highway 5 minutes prior. There was no vibration or handling difficulties to warn of the problem.
- Brunswick, OH, USA
- Waukesha, WI, USA