Ford Taurus recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
74 recalls found for the Ford Taurus in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 18,154 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford Taurus | 2 | 15 |
| 2018 Ford Taurus | 4 | 49 |
| 2017 Ford Taurus | 4 | 44 |
| 2016 Ford Taurus | 4 | 81 |
| 2015 Ford Taurus | 6 | 276 |
| 2014 Ford Taurus | 5 | 229 |
| 2013 Ford Taurus | 9 | 583 |
| 2012 Ford Taurus | 5 | 78 |
| 2011 Ford Taurus | 4 | 187 |
| 2010 Ford Taurus | 3 | 204 |
| 2009 Ford Taurus | 0 | 64 |
| 2008 Ford Taurus | 1 | 175 |
| 2007 Ford Taurus | 1 | 149 |
| 2006 Ford Taurus | 3 | 318 |
| 2005 Ford Taurus | 1 | 774 |
| 2004 Ford Taurus | 2 | 375 |
| 2003 Ford Taurus | 4 | 1,223 |
| 2002 Ford Taurus | 4 | 1,426 |
| 2001 Ford Taurus | 10 | 1,037 |
| 2000 Ford Taurus | 8 | 1,195 |
| 1999 Ford Taurus | 7 | 874 |
| 1998 Ford Taurus | 4 | 545 |
| 1997 Ford Taurus | 5 | 770 |
| 1996 Ford Taurus | 8 | 825 |
| 1995 Ford Taurus | 5 | 1,205 |
| 1994 Ford Taurus | 5 | 923 |
| 1993 Ford Taurus | 7 | 1,557 |
| 1992 Ford Taurus | 6 | 681 |
| 1991 Ford Taurus | 5 | 649 |
| 1990 Ford Taurus | 8 | 381 |
| 1989 Ford Taurus | 6 | 562 |
| 1988 Ford Taurus | 6 | 333 |
| 1987 Ford Taurus | 9 | 255 |
| 1986 Ford Taurus | 9 | 101 |
| 1985 Ford Taurus | 0 | 2 |
| 1984 Ford Taurus | 0 | 4 |
| 1983 Ford Taurus | 0 | 1 |
| 1981 Ford Taurus | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 Ford Taurus | 0 | 2 |
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Newest Ford Taurus recalls
- Oct 13, 202525V695000Back over prevention1,448,655 vehiclesFord Flex, Ford Taurus and 8 more models
The rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
- Sep 12, 202525V611000Structure101,944 vehicles2016-2019 Ford Taurus
The driver and front passenger B-Pillar door trim may detach while driving.
- Nov 10, 202020V692000Power train15,587 vehiclesFord Explorer, Taurus and 1 more model
The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft may fail.
- Feb 10, 202020V072000Suspension211,207 vehiclesFord Flex, Lincoln MKT and 1 more model
The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
- Mar 1, 201818V141000Electrical system, power train2,100 vehicles2017-2018 Ford Taurus
The keys for these vehicles may be able to be removed from the ignition when transmission is not in the PARK position.
- Aug 28, 201717V530000Steering253 vehiclesFord Explorer, Police Interceptor Sedan and 2 more models
The steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.
- Dec 22, 201616V925000Engine and engine cooling1,163 vehiclesFord Flex, Lincoln MKT and 3 more models
Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components.
- Aug 25, 201616V621000Fuel system, gasoline77,502 vehiclesFord Flex, Lincoln MKS and 3 more models
A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.