2009 FORD TAURUS X PROBLEMS

2009 FORD TAURUS X PROBLEMS

2009 FORD TAURUS X PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

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Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 1. Power Steering Issue:

    • Small power steering leak that turned out to be a rack and pinion issue
    • Steering suddenly becomes very difficult, diagnosed as rack and pinion and/or gearbox issue
    • Steering becomes difficult when turning right, easier when driving faster
    • Car suddenly decelerates while turning into traffic

  • 2. Tire Issue:

    • Definity tires purchased from Pep Boys made in Taiwan, unable to be registered for recall purposes

  • 3. Hitch Detachment:

    • Tow hitch detached from vehicle while driving, rear subframe found to be rusted

  • 4. Engine Issue:

    • Car intermittently slows down and dashboard lights come on, requires restarting to fix

  • 5. Collision Issue:

    • Vehicle struck a deer, causing front end damage and airbag sensor destruction, airbags did not deploy

  • 6. Acceleration Issue:

    • Car accelerated and lurched forward while parking, had to apply brake harder to stop

  • 7. Unknown Mechanical Issue:

    • Car suddenly decelerates as if brakes are applied, dealer unable to find issue even after software update

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