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2016 Ford Taurus Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 86 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 seats of the 2016 Ford Taurus, 1% of the 86 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Rearview Camara assist works then quits and the duel heat only works on the driver's side and blows cold air on the passenger side and it smells like it's getting exhaust in the car ?but the fan motor is working fine and so does the AC!”

NHTSA complaint #11712712, filed 2026-01

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201611%
201531%
201410%
201320%
201223%
201163%
201073%
200912%
200832%
200711%
200610%
200441%
200330%
200230%
200150%
200081%
199951%
199871%
199730%
199651%
199530%
199440%
1993121%
199220%
199130%
199010%
198981%
1988124%
1987145%
198666%

Other parts of the 2016 Ford Taurus

Back-over prevention (rear camera)
29 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Ford Taurus

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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