Vehicle report

2008 FORD TAURUS X

Reported problems

153 complaints · median 60660 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING41
POWER TRAIN33
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL26
STRUCTURE:BODY11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
UNKNOWN OR OTHER9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
SERVICE BRAKES7
ENGINE6
SUSPENSION6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
TIRES5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
SEATS3
AIR BAGS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
SEAT BELTS2
STRUCTURE2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
VISIBILITY2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
EQUIPMENT1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
WHEELS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.