Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2011 Ford Taurus.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 1 | I hit a dirt embankment the seatbelts did not lock and I ended up smashing my head off of my steering wheel and my pass… |
| 2025-09-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The water pump failed on my Taurus, leaking coolant my into the engine, causing irrepairable damage |
| 2025-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving on access rd. Car stalled in middle of traffic. Glad I was not driving on highway. Lucky several drivers helped… |
| 2025-08-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2011 Ford Taurus Limited 37'000 miles Original owner Like New Condition. Engine and all systems working perfectly no ch… |
| 2025-07-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the electronic powe… |
| 2025-07-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | The inside rear view mirror camera only works on occasion. |
| 2025-06-16 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear tow link nut in the frame rusted out and I can't get the bushing out of the frame. No way to install new tow link … |
| 2025-05-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | After my battery died, my 2011 Ford Taurus defaulted my only working key to a ‘MyKey’ with volume limits, seatbelt mute… |
| 2025-05-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | While driving down the road, a loud humming started to get loud from the front of my car. Then loud clunking/dragging n… |
| 2025-04-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while turning off the vehicle, there was white smoke comin… |
| 2025-02-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while his wife was driving 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The che… |
| 2025-01-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH and depressing the accele… |
| 2025-01-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear view backup camera visual is located in my rearview mirror it is just a blue screen whenever I put the car in … |
| 2024-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnormal sou… |
| 2024-07-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Had several wheel alignments car would read straight but is not straight I have all new front extension work done my ca… |
| 2024-01-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | Yes | 1 | Car went from park position to reverse jumped gear? |
| 2023-12-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This Sunday, the electrical power steering started acting weird as I was driving home, the steering did some unpredicta… |
| 2023-10-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | Hello I just bought this car and started experiencing steering problems, it gets very stiff while driving and trying to… |
| 2023-05-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the steering wheel inadvert… |
| 2023-05-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while turning around in a parking lot at approximately 5 M… |
| 2023-02-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Ford needs to recall the throttle body sensor and break pedal for the 2011 Ford Taurus FWD SEL MODEL. Back in the day,… |
| 2023-02-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle was idling for approximately 1 minute, then th… |
| 2023-02-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My 2011 Ford Taurus has had so many repairs out of pocket expenses and if I purchased another warranty package doubt it… |
| 2022-12-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while his grandson was driving at an undisclosed speed, th… |
| 2022-10-25 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that on three separate occasions, the vehicle had independently… |
| 2022-10-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The throttle body threw a code. My car lost "power' and stalled. It went into limp mode. Became inoperable. My four yea… |
| 2022-09-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine/ Water pump. Started the car one day and a massive plume of smoke came out of the exhaust. So far we have caught… |
| 2022-03-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle center console-radio, heat and air, heated seats, stopped working. Heated air blew out at 90 degrees and you c… |
| 2022-02-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle lost motiv… |
| 2022-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Failed Water Pump, water pump isn’t sending coolant through the mail engine so it’s overheating and engine light is on. |
| 2021-11-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the power steering failed to op… |
| 2021-11-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Had my Ford for less than 6 months, and has 80,000 miles on it. Looks brand new, in excellent shape and yet on the way … |
| 2021-09-23 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while in reverse, the backup camera would either flash blu… |
| 2021-08-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I own a 2011 Ford Taurus SEL model. August 2021 water leaking from sunroof, windshield and headliner on left side soak… |
| 2021-06-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Attempted to start vehicle in driveway. Without warning, experienced a catastrophic failure of the water pump/engine co… |
| 2021-01-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING CAR THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING CAUSING CAR TO HAVE EXTREMELY HARD STEERING. NO WARNING SI… |
| 2020-12-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2011 FORD TAURUS SEL MODEL HAD BATTERY REPLACED IN 2015. 2020 CAR DID NOT START, BOUGHT NEW BATTERY IN FLORIDA. H… |
| 2020-12-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT WA… |
| 2020-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY CAR USED A FEW MONTHS AGO. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. I COULDN'T TURN THE WHEEL… |
| 2020-11-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE PLATE LIGHT KEEPS BURNING OUT. IT HAPPENS EVERY MONTH. FOUND A RECALL REFERENCE # 14V285000. DEALER SAYS MY VEHICLE… |
| 2020-10-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WILL ONLY GO STRAIGHT. TURNING IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ALSO CAME ON AND WILL NOT… |
| 2020-08-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | THIS CAR HAS A STEERING RECALL ON IT. THE RECALL WAS FIXED AND CLOSED OUT THREE YEARS AGO. THE SAME ISSUE IS COMING UP … |
| 2020-06-08 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I'VE HAD THIS CAR FOR 2 MONTHS ALREADY. I PULLED OUT OF MY HOUSE, DROVE THRU MY STREET AND WHEN I CAME TO A STOP IN A I… |
| 2020-01-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR TOE LINKS REPLACED 1/23/2020. WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT OTHER FORD MODELS HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR SAME PART MALFUNCTI… |
| 2020-01-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | MY TRUNK LEAKED ONCE IN 2017 SOAKING LEGAL PAPERWORK. FOUND SOURCE OF LEAK THROUGH FAULTY GASKETS, USED SILICONE AND PE… |
| 2019-12-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WON'T STOP IN A HURRY NO MATTER HOW HARD THE BRAKE PEDAL IS PUSHED. IF I DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THEN … |
| 2019-11-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2011 Ford Taurus SEL at 100,000 miles the a/c started blowing out of the defrost at 90 degrees and on high, none of the… |
| 2019-11-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH THE CONTACT LOST CON… |
| 2019-11-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE S… |
| 2019-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The option to adjust the climate control or change the radios is not available in this vehicle anymore. They are curren… |