Ford Taurus problems reported in Illinois
1,109 of the 23,971 complaints filed about the Ford Taurus came from Illinois, most often about the suspension.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
1,109
Complaints from Illinois
64
Crashes
28
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Suspension
238
21.5%
Engine & Cooling
163
14.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
140
12.6%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
88
7.9%
Body & Structure
58
5.2%
Electrical System
57
5.1%
Steering
52
4.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
51
4.6%
Brakes
50
4.5%
Airbags
47
4.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
33
3.0%
Seat Belts
31
2.8%
By model year
1986 Taurus
3
0.3%
1987 Taurus
12
1.1%
1988 Taurus
15
1.4%
1989 Taurus
27
2.4%
1990 Taurus
25
2.3%
1991 Taurus
38
3.4%
1992 Taurus
38
3.4%
1993 Taurus
122
11.0%
1994 Taurus
49
4.4%
1995 Taurus
60
5.4%
1996 Taurus
41
3.7%
1997 Taurus
57
5.1%
1998 Taurus
24
2.2%
1999 Taurus
45
4.1%
2000 Taurus
103
9.3%
2001 Taurus
92
8.3%
2002 Taurus
93
8.4%
2003 Taurus
64
5.8%
2004 Taurus
21
1.9%
2005 Taurus
40
3.6%
2006 Taurus
15
1.4%
2007 Taurus
9
0.8%
2008 Taurus
16
1.4%
2009 Taurus
2
0.2%
2010 Taurus
11
1.0%
2011 Taurus
6
0.5%
2012 Taurus
4
0.4%
2013 Taurus
48
4.3%
2014 Taurus
11
1.0%
2015 Taurus
10
0.9%
2016 Taurus
6
0.5%
2018 Taurus
2
0.2%
Cities reporting most
Chicago
133
46.0%
Naperville
21
7.3%
Bloomington
18
6.2%
Aurora
18
6.2%
Plainfield
14
4.8%
Hoffman ES
13
4.5%
Pekin
13
4.5%
Rockford
13
4.5%
Wheaton
12
4.2%
Peoria
12
4.2%
Downers Grove
11
3.8%
Tinley Park
11
3.8%