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1993 Ford Taurus electrical system problems

178 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1993 Ford Taurus, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
178 8% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 23
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 23 fires, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

Chuck's clean & used cars of pembroke sold me a 1993 ford taurus VIN [xxx] with a known recall on it. There was a fire with the ignition system was totally destroyed.

Reported at 188,632 miles, November 2003 FireInjury

I bought my 1993 ford taurus 3 months ago..it has 59k on it...one week after buying it check engine light came on..when I approached the dealership there comment was.."well things go wrong daily with used cars..I drive the car for about 10 minutes then the light will come on. I have changed all the sensors..had a tune up..radiator flush..just to mention a few things...had new motor mounts put in too..all of which has cost me well over 700.00...I called ford when I noticed they had a recall on the electrical in…

Reported at 59,630 miles, May 2008

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