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1992 Audi 100 vs 1992 Ford Taurus

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1992 Audi 1001992 Ford Taurus
NHTSA complaints22681
Recall campaigns10
Service bulletins (TSBs)783
Investigations28
Crash reports152
Fire reports022
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1919–21
Median reported incident mileage101,377 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAudi 100Ford Taurus
Engine and Engine Cooling0217
Power Train3105
Electrical System270
Structure067
Service Brakes, Hydraulic360
Steering056
Air Bags449
Vehicle Speed Control349

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling046
Rust / corrosion029
Overheating021
Vibration / shaking017
Hesitation / surging012
Airbag warning light010
Check engine light09
Brake problems07

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.