1989 FORD TAURUS Electrical Systemwiring Problems

11 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiring Issues in the 1989 FORD TAURUS

11 electrical systemwiring complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

11
Complaints
0
Crashes
7
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemwiring Complaints

#8010902 | Fire
VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED CAUSE WAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK
#841793 | Fire
THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRING. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
#827501 |
WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE THE STEERING COLUMN HAS SMOKE COMING OUT OF IT, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. BEEN TO DEALER, DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
#816891 | Fire
ELECTRICAL: VEHICLE IN REPAIR SHOP FOR MOUNTS. MECHANIC BROUGHT CAR HOME ,AND THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS TOTALED. DON'T KNOW WHAT CAUSED THE FIRE. *AK
#815731 | Fire
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING, TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING AND CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CONSUMER STATE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS. *AK
#805392 | Fire
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HOME AND PARKING IN GARAGE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AFTER ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND SAID IT COULD HAVE BEEN FAULTY WIRING. *AK
#802265 | Fire
WIFE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE TO MEET HUSBAND, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH HOOD, PARKED VEHICLE, LIFTED HOOD AND NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM BACKSIDE OF ENGINE. *AK
#985746 |
WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCED SMOKE IN STEERING COLUMN, CAUSING WIRING HARNESS TO MELT ON FIVE OCCASIONS, DUE TO SHORT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *AK HEAD LIGHTS FAILED ON FOUR OCCASIONS DUE TO THE FAULTY HARNESS AND STEERING COLUMN SWITCH. *SLC
#982999 |
BURNT WIRE NOTICE, STARTED IN WIRING THAT IS IN THE JUNCTION BOX TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
#982999 |
BURNT WIRE NOTICE, STARTED IN WIRING THAT IS IN THE JUNCTION BOX TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
#974117 | Fire
CONSUMER DROVE AND PARKED CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE PURCHASE CAR USED. TT CONSUMER DROVE 13 MILES AND TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE, THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGOF ANY PROBLEMS, VEHICLE WAS PARKED.*JB

Other 1989 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas

Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 108 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 55 complaints Structureframe And Members 50 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 48 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 39 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 38 complaints Electrical Systemignition 25 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 18 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 13 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 12 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 12 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 12 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 11 complaints Seat Belts 11 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 11 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 10 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 10 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 9 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 9 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 8 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 8 complaints Steering 8 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 8 complaints Wheelsrim 8 complaints Tires 7 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 6 complaints Structurebodydoor 6 complaints Unknown Or Other 6 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Suspension 4 complaints Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Electrical System 3 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 3 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 3 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Steeringlinkages 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinionrack 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Suspensionrearshock Absorber 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tankselector Devices 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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