Harley-Davidson Vrscdx vs Ford Taurus SHO
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Harley-Davidson Vrscdx | Ford Taurus SHO |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 62 | 154 |
| Model years covered | 2007–2016 | 1990–1999 |
| Worst model year | — | 1993 |
| Best model year | — | 1997 |
| Crashes reported | 2 | 14 |
| Fires reported | 3 | 12 |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 7 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Fuel & Propulsion | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 9.7% | 21.4% |
Harley-Davidson Vrscdx by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
26
41.9%
Brakes
18
29.0%
Electrical System
9
14.5%
Engine & Cooling
2
3.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
1
1.6%
Suspension
1
1.6%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
1
1.6%
Wheels
1
1.6%
Ford Taurus SHO by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
62
40.3%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
17
11.0%
Brakes
14
9.1%
Electrical System
11
7.1%
Suspension
11
7.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
6.5%
Body & Structure
7
4.5%
Other & Unspecified
4
2.6%