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Ford SHO (taurus) Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Ford SHO (taurus) (1999–1999) that have at least 5 complaints. 1999 has the most, with 8. Across all years, the part named most often is vehicle speed control (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All SHO (taurus) model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsTSBsScore (50 = typical)Trend
1999853,00000—Not enough data

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

1999: “I have had my transmission rebuilt , my speed sensor replaced 2times and now my speedometer isnt working I have irratic shifting sometimes it hoes into gear and sometimes it doesnt . I was making a turn onto a busy street and almost got hit by a truck because my car wouldn't go into gear.my odometer isnt working now so idk how many miles are actually on my car”

NHTSA complaint #11128563, filed 2018-09, 140,090 miles

Other Ford models

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38,897 complaints
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34,624 complaints
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27,530 complaints
Ford Fusion
22,441 complaints
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22,107 complaints
Ford Taurus
18,162 complaints
Ford Windstar
14,152 complaints
Ford Edge
14,106 complaints

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology