2000 Ford Taurus safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
102
complaints reporting a crash
25
complaints reporting fire
8
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 62 report injuries (81 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2000 Ford Taurus vehicles were involved in 41 fatal crashes with 31 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE… · Jul 15, 2004
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND… · Aug 8, 2001
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PEDALS · Mar 12, 2001
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES · Mar 12, 2001
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER SEDANS WITH FACTORY OR DEALER-INSTALLED DECK LID… · Feb 28, 2001
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES · Aug 24, 2000