Ford Taurus X Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 164 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Ford Taurus X (2008–2009) that have at least 5 complaints. 2008 has the most, with 153. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (45 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All Taurus X 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.

Parts named most often, all years

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

• Transmission and drivetrain45 25%
• Steering44 25%
• Vehicle speed control26 15%
• Body and structure18 10%
• Brakes15 8.4%
• Other or unknown11 6.1%
• Suspension10 5.6%
• Electrical system10 5.6%

Example complaints

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

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