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hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
160,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1996 Ford Taurus steering problems

steering problem

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1996 Ford Taurus Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 232002

(reported on)

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 160,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The consumer stated the vehicle vibrated when driving and when the brakes were applied. The dealer replaced the front rotors, pads and the problem still continued. It was later determined that the aluminum spindle at the ball joint broke and caused the axle to come off.

- Pico Rivera, CA, USA

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