Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / TAURUS SHO / 1996
1 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003226168 | Incident Date: Jan, 16 2003 |
| Consumer's City: MINOT | Consumer's State: ND |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TAURUS SHO | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP54N0TA | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 23 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The camshaft in my car failed and caused engine failure. it was a 1996 ford taurus sho. it caused a complete power loss around a corner and i was almost involed in a head on collision. this has been happening to many sho owners. the repair costs are running me $5000 dollars. this is nothing compared to what it could have done to my family. please help this not happen again. ford knows there is a problem. some may not be as lucky as me. *ak |