5.0

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
19,878 miles

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problem #1

Aug 052010

(reported on)

Taurus 6-cyl

  • 19,878 miles
2005 Ford Taurus with a sticking accelerator pedal, or the cruise control engaging when not turned on. The consumer stated the vehicle would go from 45 mph to 70 mph in less than 1/4 of a mile without applying the accelerator. The right rear strut, alternator and starter all had to be replaced.

- Niagara, WI, USA

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