1991 Ford Taurus transmission problems
250 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1991 Ford Taurus, which is 26% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 250 26% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
When the vehicle was in park, driver left vehicle to close the door and transmissiom jumped into reverse, resulting in an accident/injury.
My transmission went out even after driving my car with the up most care...and I am not the only one who has complained of this...the taurus is infamous for there transmission failures.
Other problems reported for the 1991 Ford Taurus
- Engine 126 complaints
- Brakes 86 complaints
- Steering 83 complaints
- Body & structure 62 complaints
- Air bags 57 complaints
- Electrical system 54 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 30 complaints
- Suspension 28 complaints