Recalls are issued for cars with safety-related defects or problems
Ford Taurus
For Models:
Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS
Engine, March 27, 2013
RepairPal Expert Overview:
During the manufacturing process, the side seam of the fuel tank may not have been properly sealed and as a result, the fuel tank would be weakened and not perform as expected in the event of a crash. In addition, a fuel leak could develop at any time. Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace it as necessary on vehicles included in this recall.
For Models:
Ford Bronco, Ford Crown Victoria, Ford E-150, Ford E-250, Ford E-350, Ford F-150, Ford F-250, Ford F-350, Ford Taurus, Mercury Grand Marquis
Drive Train, February 18, 2008
Summary:
FORD IS RECALLING 225,000 MY 1992-2003 ECONOLINE, MY 1993-1995 TAURUS SHO, MY 1992-1998 CROWN VICTORIA, MY 1993 BRONCO, F-SERIES, MY 1995-1997 F-SERIES SUPER DUTY STRIPPED CHASSIS, MY 1992-1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND MY 1992-1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED USING A WIRING HARNESS THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE CIRCUIT POLARITY.
For Models:
Ford Bronco, Ford Crown Victoria, Ford E-150, Ford E-250, Ford E-350, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Ford F-150, Ford F-150 Lightning, Ford F-250, Ford F-350, Ford Ranger, Ford Taurus, Lincoln Mark VIII, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Capri, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Mountaineer
Drive Train, August 13, 2007
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
For Models:
Ford Taurus
Electrical & Lights, April 28, 2006
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 2006 Tauruses built for a specific fleet company. When modified for the fleet, the passenger air bag deactivation switch lamp was not wired appropriately. Dealers corrected the wiring conditions on all affected vehicles. Recall is 100 percent complete.
For Models:
Ford E-150, Ford E-250, Ford E-350, Ford Escape, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, Ford Ranger, Ford Taurus, Lincoln Navigator, Mercury Mariner, Mercury Mountaineer
Body, Interior & Misc., November 22, 2005
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford recalls 2006 E150, E250, E350 Escape, Expedition, F150, Ranger, Taurus, Lincoln Navigator, Mercury Mariner, and Mercury Mountaineer due to a possible lack of lubricant on the wiper motor output shaft gear. Eventually, loss of wiper function will result. Dealers will grease the wiper motor gears as necessary.
For Models:
Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable
Suspension & Steering, January 10, 2005
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 1999-2001 Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles sold in cold weather states to inspect the coil springs. When corroded, coil springs may fracture, causing damage to tires and a possible loss of vehicle control. Dealers will install a special shield to alleviate the problem. Additional warranty coverage is also extended on the coil springs for 10 years or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first.
For Models:
Ford Taurus, Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Sable
Body, Interior & Misc., July 20, 2004
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 2004 Taurus, Thunderbird, and Mercury Sable vehicles due to an inadequate weld on the front seats. In a collision, the seat may not perform as designed, which could result in injury. Dealers will replace the upper support assembly on the power seats.
For Models:
Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable
Electrical & Lights, April 5, 2004
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 2000-2004 Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles for possible malfunctioning of the brake light switch, which may cause brake lights to stick on, or not come on at all. Also, the driver may not be able to shift out of "Park" and the battery could discharge. Dealers will replace the brake light switch and the wiring connector mounted to it.
For Models:
Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable
Engine, March 10, 2004
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 2003 Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles because the air filter material could smolder and burn, which could lead to an underhood fire. Dealers will replace the air filter.
For Models:
Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable
Body, Interior & Misc., March 31, 2003
RepairPal Expert Overview:
Ford has recalled certain 2002-2003 Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles because their windshields do not comply with safety standards. Due to improper mounting, the windshield may exhibit increased wind noise, water leakage, squeaks, and rattles and could experience a loss of retention, which would reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash. Dealers will replace the windshield.