2011 Ford Taurus structure problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2011 Ford Taurus — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“' my driver-side interior door handle return spring has recently unseated. (door will not latch). Vehicle was stationary when latch broke. ' this condition is exactly as described in ford recall 15s02. ' ford is refusing to cover the repair since the build-date of my car was 6 months later than…”
filed Apr 26, 2019
“Drivers side interior door handle return spring broken and does not return to closed position. Other vehicles are recalled, why not this one? Door closes and opens but does not feel safe.”
filed Aug 12, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, the interior door handle return spring may unseat, resulting in…Campaign 15V040000 · Jan 28, 2015
Related service bulletins
Some 2011-2019 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. To…
TSB 19-2051 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 27, 2019
Structure problems in other Taurus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Taurus | 10 | 22% |
| 2017 Taurus | 7 | 16% |
| 2016 Taurus | 6 | 8% |
| 2015 Taurus | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 Taurus | 4 | 2% |
| 2013 Taurus | 12 | 2% |
| 2012 Taurus | 16 | 21% |
| 2010 Taurus | 11 | 5% |
| 2008 Taurus | 5 | 3% |
| 2007 Taurus | 8 | 5% |
| 2006 Taurus | 15 | 5% |
| 2005 Taurus | 22 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 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.