1990 FORD TAURUS Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

12 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 1990 FORD TAURUS

12 electrical systemignitionswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

12
Complaints
0
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints

#873041 |
WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE WOULD STALL, IGNITION SWITCH BECAME HOT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
#854797 |
WHEN VEHICLE HAS BEEN STARTED IGNITION SWITCH BECOMES HOT. WOULD TAKE SOMETIME BEFORE IT BECOMES VERY HOT. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 3 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM & EACH TIME THE MECHANIC COULD NOT LOCATE CAUSE OF OVERHEATING OF THE IGNITION SWITCH.
#825665 |
VEHICLE COULD BE STARTED WITHOUT KEY IN THE IGNITION. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK PRIOR TO THIS, THE KEY WOULD BECOME STUCK IN THE IGNITION CYLINDER AND WOULD NOT BUDGE, IGNITION CYLINDER COMPLETELY FAILED ON 18-JUN-1998, CONSUMER NO LONGER OWNS THIS VEHICLE. *SLC
#513398 |
IGNITION SWITCH JAMMED 7 TIMES.
#507098 |
IGNITION SWITCH FAILS, PREVENTING VEHICLE FROM STARTING.
#984613 |
IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE, WHEN REMOVING THE KEY OUT, IGNITION WILL STILL BE ON, VEHICLE CAN BE STARTED WITHOUT THE KEY. *AK
#983804 |
EXT 342, IGNITION IS VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH, CAUSING THE ALARM TO COME IN VEHICLE WHEN THE KEY IS MOVED. *AK
#983823 | Fire
THE CAR WOULD NOT SHUT OFF AND THE IGNITON UNIT WAS MELTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
#983804 |
EXT 342, IGNITION IS VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH, CAUSING THE ALARM TO COME IN VEHICLE WHEN THE KEY IS MOVED. *AK
#983823 | Fire
THE CAR WOULD NOT SHUT OFF AND THE IGNITON UNIT WAS MELTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
#983853 | Fire
VEHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, DAUGHTER WENT TO START VEHICLE, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM HOOD, FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED, VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK
#983853 | Fire
VEHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, DAUGHTER WENT TO START VEHICLE, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM HOOD, FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED, VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK

Other 1990 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas

Structureframe And Members 64 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 42 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 29 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 26 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 25 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 23 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 18 complaints Air Bags 16 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 12 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 12 complaints Electrical Systemignition 11 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 11 complaints Steeringlinkages 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 8 complaints Steering 8 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 7 complaints Unknown Or Other 7 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 6 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 6 complaints Suspensionfront 6 complaints Tirestreadbelt 6 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 5 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 5 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 5 complaints Electrical System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 4 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 4 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 3 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 3 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 3 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 3 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Structurebody 2 complaints Suspension 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentotherownersserviceother Manual 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventional 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Suspensionrearaxlespindle 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Wheelshubcapcover 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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