Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / TAURUS SHO / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003223098 | Incident Date: Jul, 01 2003 |
| Consumer's City: BURLINGTON | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TAURUS SHO | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 1FAFP54N8XA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 14 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 30 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I was making a turn from a main street onto a side road when my engine failed. i was almost rear ended by a truck making the same turn. the engine failed because the timing gear on one of the intake camshafts sheared off of the shaft. this destroyed the engine. this is a common problem with 1996-1999 ford sho's.*ak |