Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Ford Taurus has 153 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
153
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Throttle stuck and vehicle accelerated out of control. Had to brake hard and turn off engine to prev... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Car engine accelerate on own. Tac meter shows over 3,000 RPM when I put it in neutral. I have to tap... |
| Jun 24, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2006 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehi... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE THROTTLE STICKS OPEN AND THE ENGINE REVS HIGH MAKING IT HARD TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP. THE CRUISE C... |
| Oct 12, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE QUICKLY ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN WHEN OPERATING WHILE IN MOTION |
| Jan 14, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN WITHOUT TOUCHING GAS IT INCREASES TO 40-60 MPH HIGH RPM IN NEUTRAL OR... |
| Oct 22, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING OVER 45MPH THE ACCELERATOR STICKS. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES . IT ACCELERATED ON... |
| Jul 18, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS DRIVING ON A 2-LANE HIGHWAY WITH A RELATIVELY STEEP DOWNHILL GRADE. I NOTICED THAT THE CAR WAS... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WI... |
| Jan 25, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDEN... |
| Jan 17, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING & THEN A COUPLE WEEKS LATER WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL THE ACCELERATOR T... |
| Jun 27, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY CAR, SINCE 130K MILES ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN...WHEN I PUT IN NEUTRAL AND HIT GAS IT REVS TO 5 AND... |
| Jun 7, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED BUT FAILE... |
| Jan 7, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ACCELERATOR STICKS. CAR FAILED TO DE-ACCELERATE SEVERAL TIMES. ONCE, COMING TO STOP SIGN AND ENGINE... |
| Oct 1, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. WHEN THE CONTACT'S FOOT WAS RELEASED FROM THE ACCELERATOR P... |
| Jul 24, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ON THE AFTERNOON OF SUNDAY, JULY 24TH, 2016, OUR 2006 FORD TAURUS BEGAN ACCELERATING OUT OF CONTROL ... |
| Jun 25, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN DRIVING THE GAS PEDAL STICKS TO THE FLOOR OF THE CAR, THE CRUISE CONTROL COMES ON, AND THE CAR ... |
| Apr 22, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNI... |
| Mar 21, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICL... |
| Mar 21, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENG... |