2003 FORD TAURUS Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan Issues in the 2003 FORD TAURUS
6 engine and engine coolingcooling systemfan complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 FORD TAURUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan Complaints
SEE COMPLAINT # 10214539. *TR
HAVE A 2003 FORD TAURUS SES; 80K MILES. INITIALLY, MY FAN ONLY WORKED ON HIGH. I JUST DEALT W/ IT, NO BIG DEAL, BUT EVENTUALLY, MY ALTERNATOR WENT OUT... SO AFTER I CHANGED THAT, MY FAN NO LONGER WORKS AT ALL. I HAVE TO REPLACE THE BLOWER MOTOR & THE RESISTOR FOR IT. IN THE MEAN TIME, DUE TO THE FAN NOT WORKING, I ALMOST WAS IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE DEFROST NOT BEING ABLE TO DO IT'S JOB, AND BECAUSE THERE WAS NO HEAT, I GOT A COLD AND MISSED SOME WORK. I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT DUE TO THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE I HAVE FOUND THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM W/ THEIR FORD TAURUS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A RECURRING PROBLEM, IF THAT'S THE CASE, THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE PART FOR A RESOLUTION. BAD CHOICE ON FORDS PART. NEXT TIME, I'LL BUY HONDA....
BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR FAILED ON HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WHERE IT WOULD WORK ON HIGH ONLY. PART REPLACED AND IT IS NOW WORKING, APPARENTLY, THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 2003 FORD TAURUS. *NM
I GET 1 OR 2 INCHES OF WATER IN PASSENGER SIDE OF CAR, AND IT CAUSES THE HEATER FAN NOT TO WORK ON AN 2003, FORD, TAURUS SE. *AK
WATER LEAKING ON FLOORBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT, I HAVE TAKEN IT IN TO THE DEALER 4 TIMES SINCE I PURCHASED THIS CAR, THE LAST TIME WAS JAN 2004 AND I HAVE TO TAKE IT INFOR THE 5TH TIME ON THURSDAY FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THEY REPLACED THE BLOWER MOTER AND CHARGED ME 50.00 DOLLARS FOR MY QUALITY CARE DEDUCTABLE, AND IM STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. *AK
CONTINUOUS WATER LEAK ON PASSENGER SIDE WHICH FILLS UP FLOORBOARD AND HAS EFFECTED THE FAN MOTOR ON THE HEATING AND AIR SYSTEM...FAN HAS QUIT BLOWING. THIS IS A FACTORY DEFECT AND THAT WAS MENTIONED TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES BUT THEY STATE IT WAS NOT WRITTEN DOWN SO THEY WOULD NOT HONOR THE WARRANTY. *AK
Other 2003 FORD TAURUS Problem Areas
Power Train
169 complaints
Suspensionfront
147 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
136 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
86 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
82 complaints
Structure
79 complaints
Suspension
77 complaints
Electrical System
75 complaints
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs
74 complaints
Visibility
52 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
36 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
33 complaints
Exterior Lighting
30 complaints
Air Bags
26 complaints
Engine
23 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
23 complaints
Unknown Or Other
23 complaints
Suspensionrear
22 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
22 complaints
Service Brakes
21 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
18 complaints
Structurebody
17 complaints
Tires
16 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
12 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
12 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
12 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
9 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
8 complaints
Equipment
8 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
7 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
6 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
5 complaints
Visibilitywiper
5 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
4 complaints
Structurebodydoor
4 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid
3 complaints
Fuel System Other
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
3 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
3 complaints
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilock
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
2 complaints
Suspensionrearsprings
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemsoftware
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingback Up Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblypressure Relief Devices
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
1 complaint
Tiresbead
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint