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Ford Taurus

2017–2019 only

118 classified complaints 5 recalls

2017–2019 Ford Taurus models have 118 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration, typically surfacing around 92,384 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2017–2019 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford Taurus report for every year combined.

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2017–2019

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2017–2019 only

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 27 complaints

Median onset: 92,384 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 17 complaints

Median onset: 45,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 10 complaints

Median onset: 25,800 miles. 20.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Control arms, ball joints and bushings · Suspension 9 complaints

Median onset: 58,051 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.

Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 9 complaints

Median onset: 96,250 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 6 complaints

Median onset: 130,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 5 complaints

Median onset: 993 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 5 complaints

Median onset: 11,800 miles. 80.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2017–2019 model years. See the full Ford Taurus report for every year and full specs/safety data.