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1986 Ford Taurus Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 101 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 1986 Ford Taurus, 1% of the 101 complaints for this model year.

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

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201310%
201031%
200821%
200732%
200610%
200541%
200431%
2003313%
2002262%
200191%
200071%
1999152%
199892%
1997243%
1996223%
1995202%
1994152%
1993372%
1992193%
1991203%
1990123%
198992%
198872%
198762%
198611%

Other parts of the 1986 Ford Taurus

Engine cooling
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Body and structure
17 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1986 Ford Taurus

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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