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Fleetwood Taurus

Every Fleetwood Taurus model year on file, 1977 to 1993. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years111 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years111977 to 1993
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

The 1993 model year drew the most complaints, 3, 27% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0123197719791982198419871988198919901991199219933
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Fleetwood Taurus complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
3
Powertrain
2
Structure
2
Electrical system
1
Fuel system
1
Seat belts
1
Steering
1
Brakes
1
Suspension
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Fleetwood Taurus model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Fleetwood Taurus by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1993Sedan30.013000
1992Sedan10.06000
1991Sedan20.011000
1990Not decoded10.0100100
1989Sedan20.020000
1988Not decoded1100.0100000
1987Not decoded10.0100000
1984Not decoded0NoneNone100
1982Not decoded0NoneNone100
1979Not decoded0NoneNone100
1977Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Fleetwood Taurus

  • 90V-141 Aug 1, 1990
    Miswired ground fault interrupter (gfi) receptacle in bathroom does not provide ground fault protection at that receptacle
    Electrical system · 575 vehicles
  • 84V-048 Apr 18, 1984
    Furnace may be inadequately secured
    Equipment · 3,832 vehicles
  • 82V-025 Mar 15, 1982
    Possibility that on certain vehicles, the electric brake wires routed along the rear side of the axle may be damaged when the axle is subjected to…
    Brakes · 336 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.