1993 FORD TAURUS Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Problems
13 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Issues in the 1993 FORD TAURUS
13 electrical systemwiringfront underhood complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
13
Complaints
0
Crashes
8
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood Complaints
WIRING HARNESS CAUGHT ON FIRE, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. ALSO, POWER DOOR LOCKS BECAME INOPERABLE. DEALER HAS YET TO BE CONTACTED. *AK WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE DASH AND STEERING COLUMN, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN AND WINDOWS WOULD NOT WORK. *JB
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY FOR 2 HOURS A FIRE IGNITED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
#747109
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THIS APPEARS TO BE A KNOWN DEFECT. THE ENGINE STOPPED AND SMKE BILLOWED FROM THE HOOD. WE WERE ABLE TO PULL SAFELY OFF THE ROAD.*AK
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NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
HEAD GASKET BLEW AT 60,000 MILES, CAR STALLING SINCE PURCHASE AT HIGH SPEEDS, CAUGHT ON FIRE TWICE. *AK
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WHILE DRIVING AT 55MPH CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THE10 AMP ACCESSORY FEED FUSE HAD BLOWN. A REPLACEMENT FUSE WAS PUT IT AND IMMEDIATELY BLEW AGAIN. A SECOND FUSE WAS USED AND THE CAR RAN FOR 6 WEEKS WITH NO FAILURES. CAR AGAIN SUDDENTLY STOPPED WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 10MPH. AGAIN THE SAME FUSE WAS BLOWN. REPLACEMENT FUSE BLEW AFTER DRIVING THE CAR APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES. THIRD REPLACEMENT FUSE LASTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES BEFORE BLOWING AGAIN - WHILE THE CAR WAS TRAVELING AT 55MPH. AS FIRST STATED, WHEN FUSE BLOWS THE ENGINE IS IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN. NOTE THAT CAR WILL NOT RESTART UNTIL REPLACEMENT FUSE IS PUT IN.
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ELECTRICAL WIRES MADE CONTACT, BLEW FUSE AND FUEL PUMP. POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARD. FRACTURE FUEL TANK SUPPORT COULD RESULT IN DROPPED TANK WHILE IN MOTION. EXPLOSION HAZARD
WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND HEARD A RUMBLING NOISE AND PULLED OVER, SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. A FIRE FIGHTER WAS DRIVING BY AND PULLED OVER AND PUT THE FIRE OUT. CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
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ELECTRICAL HARNESS FAILED
VEHICLE BACKFIRED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. DEALER WANTS CONSUMER TO BUY A NEW MOTOR. *AK
STARTED VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE DASH. RESULTING IN FIRE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. *AK
STARTED VEHICLE SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE DASH. RESULTING IN FIRE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. *AK
ELECTRICAL FIRE IN ENGINE/REAR TAIL LIGHTS. *SD
Other 1993 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
430 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
145 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
143 complaints
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs
96 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
77 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
68 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
63 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
56 complaints
Structureframe And Members
54 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
49 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
46 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
41 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
39 complaints
Unknown Or Other
39 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
38 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
36 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
33 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
30 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
25 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
25 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
24 complaints
Suspensionfront
24 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
23 complaints
Tires
18 complaints
Electrical System
16 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
16 complaints
Suspension
16 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
15 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
15 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
15 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
15 complaints
Air Bags
14 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
14 complaints
Suspensionrear
13 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
12 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
11 complaints
Power Train
11 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
10 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
9 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
8 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
8 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
8 complaints
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
8 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
7 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
7 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
7 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
7 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
7 complaints
Structurebodydoor
7 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings
6 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
6 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
6 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
6 complaints
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
5 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
5 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
5 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Steeringlinkages
4 complaints
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
4 complaints
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
3 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
3 complaints
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
3 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
2 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
2 complaints
Suspensionrearsprings
2 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module
1 complaint
Air Bagson Off Switch Assembly
1 complaint
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Child Seat
1 complaint
Child Seattether Strapwebbing
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentelectrical
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingfog Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seat Beltsrearother
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringsair Suspensionspringsbags
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Wheelshubcapcover
1 complaint