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2017 Ford Taurus

Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
41
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2018-03-01 18V141000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION 2,100 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-09-24 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact's husband owned a 2017 Ford Taurus. The owner received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V611000 (St…
2025-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Backup camera is appearing Upside down on display and sometimes inverted. When it gets dark outside, the backup camera …
2025-09-02 ENGINE No 0 Internal water pump failure.. know to happen on the 17 Taurus
2025-08-15 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V611000 (Structure);…
2025-08-02 STEERING No 0 There is a recall on moldings also possible accordinng to recalls by ford the steering could cause a crash which i am h…
2025-08-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the air bag warning light rem…
2025-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 My back up camera flips the picture upside down and may have lines in the picture. Works correctly sometimes. Also oth…
2025-07-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Lately, the backup assist feature has started to malfunction more frequently. The screen reads the backup cameras are …
2025-01-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Rear view camera does not work for about 6 months. I tried all suggestions but nothing worked.
2025-01-04 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front passenger's side B…
2024-09-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I have heard of the recall for Ford back up cameras malfunctioning. My Taurus is experiencing the same problem but does…
2024-06-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 When backing, the rear cameras are intermittently showing objects upside down and fuzzy making it difficult to decipher…
2024-04-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I submitted this form in April 2024, never received a response from NHTSA. Ford of Uniontown received a reply from FMC.…
2024-03-20 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at 70 MPH, she noticed that there was a change in…
2023-10-16 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for rear …
2023-09-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Backup camera works inconsistently. Sometimes works but usually doesn’t and either displays an all blue screen or black…
2023-08-22 ENGINE No 0 AS I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT COMPLTELY SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION WITH NO WARNING, CAUSING STEERING & BRAKES TO LOOSE …
2023-06-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that upon parking the vehicle, she inadvertently removed the ke…
2023-03-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that there was a fluid leak seen underneath the vehicle. No war…
2022-06-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 When fueling car will not take more fuel around 15 gallons leaving the fuel tank short 4 to 5 gallons. Fuel guage shows…
2022-01-01 BACK OVER PREVENTION No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the rearview camera was inoperable. There were no warning…
2021-12-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Without any Waring Lights the car goes into " Limp Mode " .ON turnpike roads with Speed Limits at 70 MPH and w…
2021-09-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I went to start the car and it would not roll over, acted as the battery had no charge. Opened the hood to attach jumpe…
2021-08-27 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact had taken the vehicle to an unknown dealer for an oil change and the c…
2020-12-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 APIM module failure, 2017 Ford Taurus. Car was bought new from dealer. APIM failed after 2.5 years. Will cost approx $9…
2019-12-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I CAN HEAR THE GAS SLOSHING AROUND IN MY GAS TANK WHILE I'M DRIVING MY CAR IS THIS A NORMAL FUNCTION
2019-07-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 STARTED WITH THE LEFT REAR TAIL LIGHT OUT. PROGRESSED TO BOTH HEADLIGHTS GOING OUT AND NEEDING REPLACED AND SOMETIMES T…
2019-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE KEY WAS PLACED IN THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE W…
2019-05-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE HEADLIGHTS ARE A FIXED POINT BEAM FOR BRIGHTS WITH SHUTTERS FOR DIMS. THE LIGHTS POINT DOWN AND TO THE RIGHT, THEY …
2019-04-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I WAS TRAVELLING ON A FREEWAY ~70MPH IN LEFT HAND LANE. WITHOUT WARNING THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WENT BLACK AND THE ENGI…
2019-03-27 ENGINE No 0 AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND TRYING TO ACCELERATE, WHEN THE CAR GOT TO ABOUT 55 MPH THE ENGINE DROPPED DOWN TO A…
2019-01-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRIC PROBLEM WITH LIGHTS TAKE AWHILE BEFORE COMING ON.A POPPING ON THE RIGHT UNDER THE CAR IN THE FRONT .AND A FUNN…
2018-12-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 HAVE A CLICK IN STERLING WHEEL MY DAD BOARD LIGHTS TAKE ABOUT 30 SECONDS BEFORE THEY COME ON THE DASHBOARD
2018-12-06 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PA…
2018-08-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 When backing up my warning displays an upside down image.
2018-05-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WITHO…
2018-05-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 AS I WAS ABOUT TO DEPART MY HOME I ADJUSTED THE BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL WHEN I PRESSED BRAKES TO START CAR PEDAL WENT TO FL…
2018-04-15 STEERING No 0 AFTER DRIVING >2 HOURS NON-STOP ON HIGHWAY THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. THERE WAS RESISTANCE TO SUBTLE ST…
2017-08-14 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the keypad lock detached from …
2017-08-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 IN A PARKING LOT I PUT OUR CAR IN DRIVE AND IT WENT INTO REVERSE. I STEPPED ON THE BRAKE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS VERY …
2017-06-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SOME OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES WERE TOO DIM TO RE…