NHTSA investigationPE91128
Investigation PE91128: 1986–1989 Ford Taurus
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Sep 17, 1991
- Closed
- Jan 27, 1992
- Model years
- 1986–1989
Subject
Fires in ignition switch
Component: Electrical system
Summary
There is no summary currently available
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1989 Ford Taurus562 complaints
- 1988 Ford Taurus333 complaints
- 1987 Ford Taurus255 complaints
- 1986 Ford Taurus101 complaints
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.