2001 Ford Taurus service brakes, hydraulic problems
86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2001 Ford Taurus — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2001 ford taurus. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle damages. *smd according to the invoice, the brakes were replaced. *jb”
filed Sep 6, 2016
“2001 ford taurus. Consumer writes in regards to hydraulic brake failure.* ld the consumer stated when he turned the ignition on, the brake pedal went to the floor. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where the brake lines were replaced. *jb”
filed Nov 4, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PADELS ARE BEING RECALLED IN ORDER TO…Campaign 02V266000 · Oct 2, 2002
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Taurus | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 Taurus | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 Taurus | 19 | 9% |
| 2009 Taurus | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Taurus | 6 | 3% |
| 2006 Taurus | 11 | 3% |
| 2005 Taurus | 10 | 1% |
| 2004 Taurus | 8 | 2% |
| 2003 Taurus | 21 | 2% |
| 2002 Taurus | 32 | 2% |
| 2000 Taurus | 97 | 8% |
| 1999 Taurus | 99 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford Taurus
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.