2005 Ford Taurus service brakes problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2005 Ford Taurus — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken for service at an independent mechanic, while in service with the contact inside the vehicle, the technician asked the contact to shift the gear into reversed to check the rear brake lights. The contact stated…”
filed Dec 8, 2020
“This issue occurred about 4 months ago when driving normally. Then, today we were driving up a hill and it started to accelerate without me pushing the gas pedal. The only way to get it to stop was to put it in park and turn the car off but, kept occurring when I turned the car back on. Putting it…”
filed Aug 10, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Taurus | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 Taurus | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 Taurus | 4 | 5% |
| 2015 Taurus | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 Taurus | 9 | 4% |
| 2013 Taurus | 8 | 1% |
| 2012 Taurus | 4 | 5% |
| 2011 Taurus | 12 | 6% |
| 2010 Taurus | 14 | 7% |
| 2009 Taurus | 4 | 6% |
| 2008 Taurus | 9 | 5% |
| 2007 Taurus | 8 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 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.