2001 Ford Taurus

Safety profile for the 2001 Ford Taurus. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
12
Complaints
1,264
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Ford
Model
Taurus
Year
2001
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

12 recalls affecting the 2001 Ford Taurus

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
16E026000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADSBosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast…Apr 1, 201649,635
09E012000EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFT…Apr 7, 200916,270
06E026000EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER V…Mar 23, 200661,944
04V332000SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGSON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOI…Jul 15, 2004899,060
04V106000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED TO CORRECT A PROBLEM WITH A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH AND/OR ASSOCIA…Mar 2, 2004938,789
02V266000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PADELS ARE BEING RECALLED IN ORDER TO ADJUST THE BRAKE AND ACCELERAT…Oct 2, 2002369,614
01V258000VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTORVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A SWITCH LOCATE…Aug 8, 20011,083,000
01V144000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLYVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE TONGUE MAY NOT FULLY EJECT FROM THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WHEN TH…Apr 27, 20014,567
01V078000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCHVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PEDALS. IF THE GREASE FROM THE ADJUSTABLE PEDAL ASS…Mar 12, 2001157,000
01V048000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER SEDANS WITH FACTORY OR DEALER-INSTALLED DECK LID SPOILERS WITH LED CENTER HIGH MOUNTED …Feb 28, 200128,000
00V396000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQU…Nov 28, 2000495,000
00V240000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT ANCHOR LATCH (ISO-FIX ANCHOR) FASTENERS DO NOT HAVE AD…Aug 24, 20005,961

NHTSA Complaints

50 complaints for the 2001 Ford Taurus

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
2083038POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINApr 15, 2025NoNo
1980281LANE DEPARTURE: ASSISTLANE DEPARTURE: ASSISTApr 3, 2024YesNo
1980280ENGINEENGINEApr 3, 2024YesNo
1980282FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKINGApr 3, 2024YesNo
1722065POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINJan 24, 2021NoNo
1722066SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJan 24, 2021NoNo
1722064ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJan 24, 2021NoNo
1714312VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDec 19, 2020NoNo
1637001SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESJan 13, 2020NoNo
1618866VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLNov 7, 2019NoNo
1618865ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMNov 7, 2019NoNo
1618867SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONNov 7, 2019NoNo
1575849ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJun 17, 2019NoNo
1552049POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINMar 26, 2019NoNo
1534833EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSJan 28, 2019NoNo
1531668ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMJan 16, 2019NoNo
1531667STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYJan 16, 2019NoNo
1473420SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESJun 5, 2018NoNo
1399086FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAug 9, 2017NoNo
1399087VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLAug 9, 2017NoNo
1387126POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINJun 24, 2017YesNo
1334572SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONNov 17, 2016NoNo
1321420SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESSep 28, 2016NoNo
1315763SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONSep 9, 2016NoNo
1314514SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSep 6, 2016NoNo
1300838VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLJul 22, 2016NoNo
1295626EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTSJul 5, 2016NoNo
1295625POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINJul 5, 2016NoNo
1292967ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULEJun 27, 2016NoNo
1235984SEAT BELTSSEAT BELTSNov 6, 2015NoNo
1230389STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYOct 20, 2015NoNo
1229485SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESOct 16, 2015NoNo
1229486EXTERIOR LIGHTINGEXTERIOR LIGHTINGOct 16, 2015NoNo
1224562POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINOct 1, 2015NoNo
1206066ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELAug 5, 2015NoNo
1199765SERVICE BRAKESSERVICE BRAKESJul 17, 2015NoNo
1199773VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLJul 17, 2015NoNo
1199766VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLJul 17, 2015NoNo
1187856SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJun 3, 2015NoNo
1183445SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONMay 18, 2015NoNo
1183697POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINMay 18, 2015NoNo
1183696VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMay 18, 2015NoNo
1169692VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMar 27, 2015NoNo
1164613VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMar 11, 2015NoNo
1157580FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFeb 15, 2015NoNo
1153065AIR BAGSAIR BAGSFeb 1, 2015YesNo
1150755AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJan 23, 2015YesNo
1146391AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJan 9, 2015NoNo
1141001SEAT BELTSSEAT BELTSDec 22, 2014NoNo
1140272SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONDec 18, 2014NoNo

Data sources & freshness

NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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