1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
117,000 miles

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problem #1

Oct 162009

Taurus

  • 117,000 miles
The contact owns a 2001 Ford Taurus. When starting the vehicle he could not shift into the "drive" position. After several attempts he was able to start the vehicle; however, the brakes failed intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection. The technician stated that the failure was contributed to the brake light switch. The battery and brake light switch were replaced. The failure and current mileages were 117,000.

- Lewistown , PA, USA