1997 Ford Taurus shifting problems reports
20 NHTSA complaints describe hard shifts, slipping gears, jerky transmission on the 1997 Ford Taurus — roughly 3% of all complaints for this model year.
20
Shifting problems reports
3%
share of complaints
85,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Shifting problems in other Taurus years
| 2005 Taurus | 5 |
| 1995 Taurus | 12 |
| 1994 Taurus | 17 |
| 1991 Taurus | 10 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1997 Ford Taurus
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1997 Ford Taurus report before drawing conclusions.