Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

1991 Ford Taurus vehicle speed control problems

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1991 Ford Taurus4% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
4%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
7 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My 1991 non sho ford taurus was parked in the driveway for 1 day. I walked out to my car in the early morning to take it to work. I put the key into the ignition and shifted the car into reverse. It was at this moment, that the car accelerated and I ended up going in reverse down the street without…

    filed Oct 28, 2012

  • Tl*the contact owns a 1991 ford taurus. The contact parked the vehicle and noticed that the bumper was partially out of the garage. He drove approximately 1 mph, to clear the garage door did not touch accelerator pedal, and the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a wall. The vehicle has not been…

    filed Mar 9, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Taurus years

YearReportsShare
2017 Taurus12%
2015 Taurus104%
2014 Taurus84%
2013 Taurus183%
2012 Taurus45%
2011 Taurus147%
2010 Taurus2412%
2009 Taurus1016%
2008 Taurus3218%
2007 Taurus5537%
2006 Taurus17655%
2005 Taurus52968%
Taurus vehicle speed control problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.