3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,517 miles

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problem #3

May 122005

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 40,000 miles
The contact's friend owns a 2002 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that everytime his friend took his vehicle to get inspected, the check engine light illuminated. The cause of failure was due to a leak in the evaporation emissions control. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage is 87,000 and failure mileage was 40,000.

- Ephrath, PA, USA

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problem #2

Jul 012005

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 48,550 miles
Egr valve and sensor went bad. Rusty inside.

- Temperance, MI, USA

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problem #1

May 162004

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 30,000 miles
Bad odor comes out of the vents when heater or air conditioner is running. Smells like antifreeze, and another unidentifiable smell.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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