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2001 Ford Taurus Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Ford Taurus has 6 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Ford Taurus

Suspension
508
Speed Control
86
Brakes
83
Airbags
62
Engine
57
Powertrain
48
Visibility
30
Structure
25
Electrical
24
Tires
23
Lights
22
Steering
21
Seat Belts
19
Fuel System
17
Other
9
Latches & Locks
6
Wheels
5
Seats
4

6

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 27, 2010LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI FIRST NOTICED THE RIGHT REAR DOOR OF MY 2001 TAURUS WAS NOT UNLOCKING WITH THE AUTOMATIC FEATURE, ...
Oct 27, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESDRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER 'S SIDE DOORS FAILED TO LOCK AND UNLOCK WHEN APPLIED. CONSUMER CONTACT...
Feb 27, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESREAR DOORS WON'T STAY CLOSED. CONSUMER STATES THAT HE HAD TO TIE THE TWO DOOR HANDLES TOGETHER TO K...
Jan 20, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESINTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE TRUNK WILL OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. THIS HAS OCCURRED MORE...
Jul 1, 2003LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESREAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH. DOOR DOES NOT FULLY LATCH UNLESS ABNORMAL FORCE IS USED TO SHUT THE ...
Jul 1, 2001LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESBOTH REAR DOOR AND FRONT PASS. DOOR LATCH SPRINGS WILL NOT RETRACT HANDLE/LATCHES. PASSENGER THINKS ...

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