Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / TAURUS SHO / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002211803 | Incident Date: Dec, 20 2002 |
Consumer's City: PETERSBURG | Consumer's State: MI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: TAURUS SHO | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP54N7VA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 01 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 17 1999 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: A ticking noise could be heard from the engine compartment especially when the car was in idle. i talked to a ford dealer and was told that the camshaft problem was affecting my car. i was quoted around $6000.00 for the repairs. i did som research and found that the secondary drive gears for the camshafts were the source of the noise. *tt |