1987 FORD TAURUS Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

20 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1987 FORD TAURUS

20 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

20
Complaints
1
Crashes
8
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#8010914 |
WHEN COMING TO A STOP VEHICLE SHUTSDOWN. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IS NOW HAVING TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, THE FUEL LINE INJECTION SYSTEM WAS REPLACED, VARIOUS ELECTRICAL COMPONETS INCLUDING THE IGNITION SYSTEM AND WINDSHIELD WIPER WAS REPLACED. *MJ
#748321 | Crash
EXPECTED ENGINE LIFE IN MILES, EXPECTED TRANSMISION LIFE IN MILES. *AK
#890054 | Fire
AFTER DRIVING FOR A MILE, PARKED VEHICLE AND MINUTES LATER FOUND OUT THAT VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. DEALER NOR FIRE DEPARTMENT COULD DETERMINE WHAT WAS THE CAUSE FIRE.*AK POSSIBLE EINGINE FAILURE. *SLC
#545896 |
VEHICLE HAS HAD CONTINUED TROUBLE WITH HIGH IDLE AND CONTINUED IDLE AFTER NO ACCELERATION APPLIED TO PEDAL,SEVERAL COMPONENT REPLACEMENTS IN THE THROTTLE,FUEL, EXHAUST AND IGNITION SYSTEMS HOWEVER CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE SAME FAILURES, POSSIBLY RELATED TO ENGINE OR IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT. MJS
#545310 | Fire
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ENGINE STALLING PRIOR TO ENGINE FIRE. MJS
#834733 | Fire
CONSUMER WENT INTO KMART STORE, AND WHEN SHE RETURNED CAR WAS ON FIRE. *AK
#834510 |
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL STALL, AND WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING IT WILL SHUT DOWN. *AK
#834010 |
THERE IS A LEAKAGE COMING FROM THE TRANMISSION. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATES AND STALLS AND SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING. *AK
#541512 | Fire
FIRE UNDER THE HOOD COMPLETELY DESTROYED THE VEHICLE.
#524346 |
VEHICLE STALLS CONTINUOUSLY.
#513686 |
ENGINE FAILURE; ALSO REPLACED TRANSMISSION/STEERING RACK/ALTERNATOR/POWER LOCKS. *AK
#817112 |
WHEN VEHICLE IN STARTED UP AND SOMETIMES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS. OWNER DID NOT KNOW IF THERE ARE WARNING LIGHTS ON JUST BEFORE OR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN THE PROCESS OF STALLING. OWNER HAS NOT CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK *NLM
#515087 |
VEHICLE SHUTDOWN, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY.
#800628 |
WHILE DRIVING, SUDDENLY LOST POWER, ENGINE STALLED AND BEGAN TO SMOKE, RESULTING IN ENGINE OVERHEATING CAUSED BY ENGINE MELTDOWN.*AK ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN, HOSE TO RADIATOR POPPED OFF RADIATOR, CAUSING HEADS TO CRACK. *SLC
#504104 | Fire
VEHICLE EXPLODED INTO FIRE WHEN DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO START VEHICLE. *DSH
#975952 |
THE NUTS THAT HOLD THE ENGINE CAME OFF THE ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT
#970256 | Fire
WHILE STOPPED AT LIGHT, ENGINE STALLED, STARTED TO SMOKE THEN CAUGHT FIRE. TT
#489889 |
ENGINE STUMBLES/HESITATES WHEN FUEL TANK IS 1/4 FULL.
#489030 | Fire
ENGINE FIRE. *SKD
#482302 | Fire
ENGINE FIRE. *SKD

Other 1987 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas

Electrical Systemignitionswitch 30 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 23 complaints Structureframe And Members 21 complaints Electrical Systemignition 17 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 14 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 12 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 12 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 11 complaints Seats 10 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 9 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 8 complaints Unknown Or Other 8 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 7 complaints Structurebodydoor 7 complaints Suspensionfront 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 5 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 5 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 4 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 3 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 3 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Steeringlinkages 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinionrack 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Electrical System 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 1 complaint Suspensionmultiple Axle 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension Systemspringsbags 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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