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BrakesPart report

1997 Ford Taurus SHO Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
110,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1997 Ford Taurus SHO, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 110,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199915%
1998110%
199727%
1995222%
1994218%
1993321%

Other parts of the 1997 Ford Taurus SHO

Engine cooling
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Ford Taurus SHO

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology