Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Taurus has 29 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield |
| Nov 17, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/17/2018 FROM EARLS CREDIT AUTO SALES IN PORTSMOUTH ON AIRLINE BLVD ; IT RODE ... |
| Dec 24, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2003 FORD TAURUS ACCELERATED UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN PULLING INTO A PARKING SPIT. THE CAR ACCELERATED SO ... |
| Nov 11, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THERE IS A SERIOUS GAS LEAK ON MY FORD TAURUS. THE MECHANIC LIFTED THE VEHICLE AND THE GAS WAS JUST... |
| Jul 29, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY FORD TAURUS SELF ACCELORATES WHEN ON THE ROAD.EVEN AFTER TAKING FOOT OFF THE GAS PEDAL IT WILL DR... |
| May 14, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL FILTER RETAINING CLIPS (WHITE PLASTIC/NYLON) ARE NOT AVAILABLE. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE REQUIRES R... |
| Sep 22, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WAS DRIVING DOWN A HILL.. WENT TO PRESS THE GAS ALL IT DID WAS RPMS WENT UP I WENT NO WHERE.. HAD TO... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I STARTED CONSTANTLY SMELLING GAS OUTSIDE THE CAR THEN IT STARTED SMELLING IN CABIN THEN I LOCATED A... |
| Aug 13, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | MY BREAK LIGHTS WON'T STAY ON AND IT'S NOT WANTING TO SHIFT FROM PARK THERE WAS A PREVIOUS RECALL IN... |
| Jul 14, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | STARTER KEPT GOING OUT |
| Jun 7, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING TO WORK ON A FREEWAY IN AZ, DOING APPROX 70 IN THE LEFT LANE MY VEHICLE STOPPED MOVING... |
| May 1, 2012 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40MPH AND THE CAR STARTED TO ACCELERATE WITHOUT PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL. I PULLED... |
| Sep 26, 2011 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING WATER UNDE... |
| Jan 13, 2011 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR HADN'T GIVEN ANY WARNING OF TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. IT WAS SERVICED REGULARLY, AND WE HAD BOUG... |
| Feb 10, 2010 | EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITION AND ACTIVATED THE AIR COND... |
| Aug 25, 2009 | EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS EXAMINING HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT ... |
| Jul 20, 2009 | EQUIPMENT | A/C HEATER BLOWER MOTOR SHORTOUT. *TR |
| Aug 1, 2008 | EQUIPMENT | 2003 FORD TAURUS WATER LEAK UNDER PASSENGER SIDE CARPET FROM FIREWALL SEAL DRAINAGE FROM A.C. LOOKS... |
| May 28, 2008 | EQUIPMENT | THE AIR CONDITIONER FAN HAS STOPPED WORKING DUE TO A LEAK IN A DEFECTIVE COWL. *TR |
| May 3, 2008 | EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE AIR CONDITIONER SWITCH WAS NOT WORKING IN THE VEHICLE A... |