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Ford Taurus X

Every Ford Taurus X model year on file, 2008 to 2009. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years16414 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years22008 to 2009
Recall campaigns1Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins17Summed across model years
By model year

The 2008 model year drew the most complaints, 153, 93% of the model's total

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

05010015020020081532009
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Ford Taurus X complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
45
Steering
44
Speed control
26
Structure
18
Brakes
15
Engine and cooling
13
Suspension
10
Electrical system
10
Fuel system
7
Tires
6
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Ford Taurus X 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.

Ford Taurus X by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2009SUV1136.450107
2008SUV1536.52641110
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Ford Taurus X

  • 16V-247 Apr 26, 2016
    Driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash
    Airbags ยท 695 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.