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1999 FORD TAURUS Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Issues in the 1999 FORD TAURUS

8 engine and engine coolingcooling system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Complaints

#10274710 |
AUTOMATIC POWER-TRAIN. SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING ,CAR WOULD NOT SHIFT AND HEATER CORE NEEDS REPLACEMENT . WAS ADVISED BY MECHANIC THAT SHIFT SOLENOID NEEDED REPLACEMENT. *TR
#10195612 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT COOLANT WAS LEAKING FROM THE HEAD GASKET AND THERE WAS CORROSION IN THE COOLANT. THE DEALER REPLACED THE HEAD GASKET. THERE IS SERVICE BULLETIN # 622646 FOR THE COOLING SYSTEM. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 90,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 84,000.
#10170339 |
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE ON GOING PROBLEMS WITH THE ANTI FREEZE IN THE COOLANT SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A SLUDGE PROBLEM IN THE COOLANT SYSTEM AND THE VEHICLE WAS FLUSHED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO CHECKED THE VIN # AND DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THERE WAS A TSB #622646 ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE THAT EXPLAINS BRIEFLY PROBLEMS SIMILIAR TO THE VEHICLE. THE PROBLEMS PERSISTED.
#10048048 |
COOLANT SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE FLUSHED OUT ON A YEARLY BASIS. IF NOT FLUSHED, WOULD HAVE SLUDGE BUILD UP IN THE HEATER CORE. AS A RESULT, HEATER CORE WOULD BECOME PLUGGED AND WOULD NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. *AK
#10042134 |
STATUS REQUEST FOR COMPLAINT #10027052.*MR THE CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE STATUS OF HIS COMPLAINT RELATED TO AN ENGINE COOLANT LEAK. ODI # 10027052 REGISTERED WITH NHTSA ON 7/11/03. *NLM
#10027052 |
WHEN THE VEHICLE A/C WAS ON A ROTTEN FOOD SMELL EMITTED THROUGH THE VENTS AND INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE LEAKED COOLANT WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT AND THE ENGINE TO SEIZE. THE VEHICLES COOLANT LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE BUT THE ENGINE LIGHT DID. THE DEALER COULD NOT EXPLAIN THE LOSS OF COOLANT THEREFORE THE REPAIRS WERE NOT MADE. *AK *PH *NLM
#768664 |
I HAVE BEEN READING ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH THE TAURUS COOLING SYSTEM, AND I AM EXPERIENCING SOME ISSUES. I WOULD LIKE ALL THE INFORMATION I COULD GET ON THE SITUATION. DT
#742380 |
NOTICED A FOUL ODOR COMING THROUGH VENTS. HAD OIL CHANGE, ASKED DEALER TO CHECK COOLANT. DEALER FOUND THAT OIL HAD LEAKED INTO THE COOLANT. DEALER RECOMMENDS REPLACING ENGINE.*AK

Other 1999 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas

Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 127 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 92 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 71 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 49 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 29 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 23 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 23 complaints Electrical System 22 complaints Suspension 22 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 20 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 17 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 17 complaints Seat Belts 16 complaints Steering 16 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 15 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 15 complaints Power Train 14 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 14 complaints Suspensionfront 14 complaints Tires 14 complaints Air Bags 13 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 13 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 11 complaints Tirestreadbelt 11 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 10 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 10 complaints Steeringrack And Pinionrack 10 complaints Unknown Or Other 10 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 10 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 9 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 8 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 8 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 8 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 7 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 7 complaints Exterior Lighting 7 complaints Suspensionrear 7 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 7 complaints Visibilitywindshield 7 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 7 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 6 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 6 complaints Interior Lighting 6 complaints Structure 6 complaints Equipment 5 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 5 complaints Service Brakes 5 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 4 complaints Fuel System Other 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 4 complaints Suspensionrearsprings 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 4 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 3 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Seat Beltsfront 3 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Structurebodydoor 3 complaints Structureframe And Members 3 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 3 complaints Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs 3 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 3 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Engine 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 2 complaints Tiressidewall 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Equipmentotherlabels 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 1 complaint Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsmidrear Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionpinion Shaft 1 complaint Structurebodyhood 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tiresmarkings 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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