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1997 Ford Taurus

6 recall campaigns • 50 consumer complaints

Model Year
1997
Recalls
6
Complaints
1,003
Investigations
0

Most recent recalls

16E026000 Remedy pending
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Apr 1, 2016 · 49,635 units
09E012000 Remedy pending
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Apr 7, 2009 · 16,270 units
06E026000 Remedy pending
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Mar 23, 2006 · 61,944 units

Recalls (6)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting the 1997 Ford Taurus.

Campaign Component
16E026000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
09E012000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
06E026000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
98V028000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
97V097000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
96V166000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Complaints (50)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Ford Taurus.

Of 50 complaints, the most reported components are Power Train (7), Structure (6), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (6).

Complaint Component
1734015 ENGINE
1734016 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1734017 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1461090 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1270876 ENGINE
1270877 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
1223131 SERVICE BRAKES
1171884 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1171885 ENGINE
1171886 POWER TRAIN
1126511 POWER TRAIN
1062697 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
995221 ENGINE
936684 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
936685 STEERING
925655 STEERING
925656 ENGINE
914001 SUSPENSION
909541 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
896339 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
879344 SEAT BELTS
874687 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
855684 POWER TRAIN
848465 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
839201 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
823143 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
811302 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
785533 SUSPENSION
780538 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
777192 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
774595 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
771355 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
750848 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
748585 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
746146 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
745188 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
725549 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
725265 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
717407 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
712992 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
707899 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
698426 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
677985 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
676756 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
668189 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
667446 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
666024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
666026 EQUIPMENT
665200 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
665201 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

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