1987 FORD TAURUS Unknown Or Other Problems
8 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 1987 FORD TAURUS
8 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
8
Complaints
1
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
FAILURE OF IGNITION SWITCH AND PLUG ASSEMBLY DUE TO OVERHEATING. SWITCH MELTED AND SO DID PLUG ASSEMBLY. THIS SAME REPAIR WAS PREVIOUSLY DONE AT APPROXIMATELY 100,000 MILES. WHEN VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED AT APPOXIMATELY 87,000 MILES, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THIS REPAIR HAD BEEN DONE PREVIOUS TO THAT TIME AS WELL. THIS IS A CHRONIC FAILURE. ANY TSB'S OR RECALLS ON THIS MATTER? RELATED PROBLEM: EXCESSIVE CURRENT DRAW ON ALTERNATOR OUTPUT WIRE TO STARTER SOLENOID (BATTERY) CAUSING WIRE TO RUN HOT (WITH ALTERNATOR TURNING). THIS HAS RESULTED IN FUSIBLE LINK G BLOWING OPEN TWICE.
#567511
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REPLY TO REQUEST FOR A LIST OF RECALLS THAT AFFECT 1987 FORD TAURUS AND 1993 MERCURY SABLE VEHICLES. SENT SUMMARY LISTING OF RECALLS TO CONSUMER AND REFERRED CONSUMER TO NPO-230 FOR CONSUMER COMPLAINT LISTINGS. 1993 MERCURY SABLE/VIN#LMEL5549PG610694.*SCC *JB
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NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
#544568
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ENGINE LIGHT WIRES PULLED OUT.
#541663
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REQUEST FOR RECALL INFORMATION.
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED IN PARKING LOT.
VEHICLE BURNED.
#965615
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UNKNOWN TAR/GLUE WHICH DROPS ONTO DRIVERS FOOT. BILL GRAHAM FORD DIDN'T INDICATE CAUSE AND SAY WILL REOCCUR. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Other 1987 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
30 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
23 complaints
Structureframe And Members
21 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
20 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
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