2002 FORD TAURUS Suspensionfrontshock Absorber Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber Issues in the 2002 FORD TAURUS
2 suspensionfrontshock absorber complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Suspensionfrontshock Absorber Complaints
1. DROVE CAR APPROXIMATELY 35 MILES. PARKED THE CAR FOR SEVERAL HOURS. UPON RETURNING TO THE VEHICLE, THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL WELL WAS TOUCHING THE TIRE MAKING THE VEHICLE IMMOVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR PROBLEM DETERMINATION AND REPAIR. 2. THE DEALER DETERMINED THERE WERE 2 BROKEN COIL SPRINGS (DRIVERS SIDE FRONT AND REAR), A FAILED STRUT (DRIVERS SIDE), A BROKEN SWAY BAR LINK, AND A MISSING AXLE BOOT CLAMP. 3. 1 STRUT REPLACED, 2 FRONT SPRINGS REPLACED, 2 REAR SPRINGS REPLACED, SWAY BAR LINK REPLACED, AXEL BOOT CLAMP INSTALLED, FRONT END ALIGNED. *TR
2002 FORD TAURUS WITH 76,000 MILES COIL AND STRUT BROKE AND PUNCTURED LARGE WHOLE IN FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL. PULLING FOWARD AT LOW SPEED AND THEN BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN FAILURE OCCURRED. FAILURE CORRECTED BY REPLACING BOTH FRONT COILS AND SPRINGS, TWO NEW FRONT TIRES, ALIGNMENT AND LABOR TOTALING $800. 1998-2001 MODELS HAD A RECALL TO PLACE A SHIELD ON SPRINGS WHICH THEY KNOW BREAK AND CAUSE FLAT TIRES. MY VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER RECALL BUT HAD IT HAD THE SHIELD, I WOULD NOT HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY FRONT TIRES. *JB
Other 2002 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs
402 complaints
Suspensionfront
297 complaints
Suspension
155 complaints
Suspensionrear
109 complaints
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
85 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
65 complaints
Structure
33 complaints
Tires
33 complaints
Electrical System
32 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
31 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
27 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
23 complaints
Air Bags
22 complaints
Suspensionrearsprings
22 complaints
Visibility
21 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
20 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
18 complaints
Power Train
17 complaints
Unknown Or Other
16 complaints
Structurebody
15 complaints
Equipment
14 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
13 complaints
Service Brakes
12 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
11 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
10 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
10 complaints
Exterior Lighting
9 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
8 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
7 complaints
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
7 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
7 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfront
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
4 complaints
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
4 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
4 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
4 complaints
Child Seat
3 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
3 complaints
Equipmentelectrical
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
3 complaints
Seat Beltsrearother
3 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
3 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Structureframe And Members
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly
2 complaints
Tiressidewall
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module
1 complaint
Back Over Preventionwarningsexternalpedestrian Alert
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc
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 Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblypressure Relief Devices
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warningswitchsensorfloat
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodybumpers
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint