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Interior lightingPart report

2001 Ford Taurus Interior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 1,037 total for the year
Median mileage
64,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the interior lighting of the 2001 Ford Taurus, 0% of the 1,037 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,000 miles.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact while driving on the highway at 40 MPH, the rear driver's side coil spring fractured puncturing the rear driver's side tire. After placing a spare tire on the vehicle, the vehicle was driven home. The dealership has not yet been informed. The door ajar light stayed illuminated. Updated 09/05/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10164690, filed 2006-08, 64,000 miles

Interior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200912%
200310%
200210%
200110%
200020%
199961%
1998153%
1997223%
199640%
199520%
199410%
199310%
199210%
199010%

Other parts of the 2001 Ford Taurus

Suspension
515 complaints
Vehicle speed control
99 complaints
Brakes
97 complaints
Air bags
66 complaints
Engine cooling
60 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
58 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
39 complaints
Body and structure
38 complaints
Electrical system
37 complaints
Tires
35 complaints
Exterior lighting
29 complaints
Seat belts
24 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford Taurus

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.

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