6.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,391 miles

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problem #3

Jan 052007

Taurus 6-cyl

  • miles
2002 Ford Taurus with left coil spring broke. A recall was issued but not on the year the consumer owned.** the ball joints were replaced because they were loose and worn. The wheel cylinders were replaced due to them leaking.

- Erie, PA, USA

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problem #2

Jan 062006

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 37,174 miles
Upon routine oil change and inspection the passenger side lower ball joint was stated to be loose and needed replacing. After work, I jacked up the car and verified the passenger front tire could be wobbled when pulling on the top & bottom of the tire. This car has 37,174 miles. A repair has been scheduled at a local shop.

- Marcellus, MI, USA

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problem #1

Oct 052004

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving in inclement weather the blower motor failed work and the windshield became foggy. This caused poor visibility for the driver. Consumer heard a loud knock noise coming from the front. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic determined that defroster/defogger motor, and the passenger side lower ball joints needed to be replaced.

- North Mankato, MN, USA

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