10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,000 miles

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problem #2

Aug 072004

Taurus 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
With the front part of the car, impacted the front lateral part of the other car and the air bags did not deploy. The car was total loss. The driver and the passenger received bodily injuries.

- Trujillo Alto, PR, USA

problem #1

Jun 282003

Taurus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 12,000 miles
Struck another vehicle from the rear...11 O'clock pdof.. high speed...driverside pretensioner fired, but no airbag. Passenger side air bag fired, but no passenger was in the vehicle.

- Kemp, TX, USA