2003 Ford Taurus tires problems
Owners reported tires problems in 19 complaints for the 2003 Ford Taurus, 1% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 19 1% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 48,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When tires problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 tires complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 57% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
2003 ford taurus tire blew out causing the consumer to hit a guard rail. The consumers passenger experienced some pain in her shoulder. Ohio traffic crash report.
Firestone continental. Consumer states that the firestone tires are rounded out. This is causing vibration in the steering column.
Other problems reported for the 2003 Ford Taurus
- Suspension 331 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 211 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 170 complaints
- Transmission 149 complaints
- Body & structure 111 complaints
- Electrical system 100 complaints
- Cruise control 90 complaints
- Engine 75 complaints