1990 Ford Taurus steering problems
57 complaints about steering have been filed for the 1990 Ford Taurus, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 57 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 5 fires.
What owners wrote
While driving the vehicle caught fire under the hood . This happened on 2 different occasions. Dealer says leaking power steering fluid hose caused fire.
While driving 10 MPH sub frame bolts snapped. As a result, steering failed. A recall was issued. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.
Other problems reported for the 1990 Ford Taurus
- Engine 83 complaints
- Body & structure 70 complaints
- Electrical system 45 complaints
- Air bags 43 complaints
- Transmission 38 complaints
- Brakes 31 complaints
- Cruise control 31 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 26 complaints