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1997 Ford Taurus
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Ford Taurus Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- electrical problems
- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- interior accessories problems
- steering problems
- suspension problems
- body / paint problems
- exhaust system problems
- fuel system problems
- lights problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- windows / windshield problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exterior accessories problems
- clutch problems
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Worst 1997 Ford Taurus Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 1997 Taurus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,000
- Average Mileage:
- 117,000 mi
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#2: Cracked Heads 1997 Taurus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,500
- Average Mileage:
- 112,000 mi
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#3: Secondary Drive Sprocket On Camshaft Fails 1997 Taurus
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $7,400
- Average Mileage:
- 94,000 mi





