Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Ford taurus has 29 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | STEERING | Vehicle Has A Heavy Power Steering Fluid Leak!!! Will Be Taking It To The Shop To Diagnose The Conce... |
| Nov 18, 2014 | STEERING | AS I APPROACHED A STOP LIGHT I HEARD A BRIEF FAINT WINE AND MY VEHICLE FROZE. I COULD TURN THE VEHIC... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | STEERING | AFTER BEING PARKED IN GARAGE ALL NITE I NOTICED THE FLOOR WAS WET AS I WAS ABOUT TO LEAVE FOR WORK. ... |
| Apr 10, 2010 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,TIRES | I JUST BOUGHT A USED 2000 FORD TAURUS....I WAS WONDERING WHY MY TIRES WERE SCREECHING EVERY TIME I D... |
| Jun 2, 2008 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2000 FORD TAURUS PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR SPRINGS. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE REAR SPRINGS AND LINKS WER... |
| Jun 1, 2007 | STEERING | 2000 FORD TAURUS. TIE ROD. *MC *TR |
| Nov 18, 2005 | STEERING | DT: CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING SHE WENT TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND THE VEHICLE MADE A HORRID NOISE... |
| Mar 30, 2005 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V332000 CONCERNING FRONT COIL SPRINGS. WHILE PERFORMING RECALL REPAIRS M... |
| Feb 28, 2005 | STEERING | VEHICLE WAS PULLING OUT OF A TURN WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN DRIVER HEARD A POP. THEN, DRIVER NOTICED THA... |
| Dec 30, 2004 | STEERING | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY RACK AND PINION TWICE (IN 2003 AND 2004). I PURCHASED MY 2000 FORD TAURUS ... |
| Jul 18, 2004 | STEERING | TWICE, STEERING COLUMN HAS LOCKED, REPAIRED ONCE UNDER WARRANTY BEFORE 75,000, REPAIRED AGAIN WHEN L... |
| Jul 15, 2004 | STEERING | WHEN MAKING RIGHT TURNS STEERING WHEEL LOCKED. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND ... |
| Mar 20, 2004 | STEERING | POWER STEERING WAS REPAIRED THREE TIMES. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK |
| Mar 16, 2004 | STEERING | ON MARCH 16, 04, A PART TO CORRECT THE STEERING ON MY 2000 FORD TAURUS WAS REPLACED. IN OCTOBER 05,... |
| Nov 10, 2003 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF. THE CONSUMER HAD TAKE... |
| Jul 15, 2003 | STEERING | CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| Jan 17, 2003 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE BRAKE SYSTEM IN OUR CAR HAS NOT PERFORMED PROPERLY ON WET ROADS MANY TIMES. ON JAN 21ST, 2002 A... |
| Aug 17, 2002 | STEERING | WHEN I PURCHASESD THIS CAR FROM PEYTON CRAMER FORD LAST SUMMER I COMPLAINED ABOUT A GROANING NOISE I... |
| Dec 6, 2001 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | I HAVE HAD THE RACK AND PINION REPLACED IT HAS FAILED AGAIN. THE FRONT HALF SHAFTS HAVE BEEN REPLACE... |
| Jun 27, 2001 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,TIRES,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR, THE GEAR SHIFT MALFUNCTIONED PREVENTING VEHICLE TO GO ... |