1996 Ford Taurus wipers, windshield & visibility problems
Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 61 complaints for the 1996 Ford Taurus, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 61 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Driver can't see through rear window because of defroster and shape of window. Dealer can't do it because it's part of the design.
Tl* the contact owns a 1996 ford taurus. The contact stated that water was leaking into the passenger side floorboard from an unknown entry source. The dealer advised the contact that due to the age of the vehicle, the failure was common. The dealer advised having the molding and sealant for the windshield replaced. The manufacturer took a complaint on the contacts behalf and offered no further assistance since there were no related recalls for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Ford Taurus
- Transmission 173 complaints
- Engine 167 complaints
- Steering 114 complaints
- Brakes 85 complaints
- Cooling system 74 complaints
- Suspension 63 complaints
- Electrical system 59 complaints
- Body & structure 48 complaints
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