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Ford Taurus problems reported in Michigan

1,512 of the 23,971 complaints filed about the Ford Taurus came from Michigan, 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.

1,512

Complaints from Michigan

86

Crashes

31

Fires

2002

Worst model year

What failed

Suspension 374 24.7%
Engine & Cooling 188 12.4%
Steering 86 5.7%
Brakes 65 4.3%
Airbags 58 3.8%
Lights 36 2.4%

By model year

1986 Taurus 9 0.6%
1987 Taurus 14 0.9%
1988 Taurus 16 1.1%
1989 Taurus 27 1.8%
1990 Taurus 24 1.6%
1991 Taurus 48 3.2%
1992 Taurus 23 1.5%
1993 Taurus 115 7.6%
1994 Taurus 43 2.8%
1995 Taurus 73 4.8%
1996 Taurus 37 2.4%
1997 Taurus 55 3.6%
1998 Taurus 38 2.5%
1999 Taurus 82 5.4%
2000 Taurus 76 5.0%
2001 Taurus 69 4.6%
2002 Taurus 225 14.9%
2003 Taurus 147 9.7%
2004 Taurus 36 2.4%
2005 Taurus 75 5.0%
2006 Taurus 23 1.5%
2007 Taurus 20 1.3%
2008 Taurus 21 1.4%
2009 Taurus 8 0.5%
2010 Taurus 70 4.6%
2011 Taurus 15 1.0%
2012 Taurus 8 0.5%
2013 Taurus 41 2.7%
2014 Taurus 15 1.0%
2015 Taurus 28 1.9%
2016 Taurus 12 0.8%
2017 Taurus 9 0.6%
2018 Taurus 8 0.5%
2019 Taurus 2 0.1%

Cities reporting most

Detroit 82 22.3%
Livonia 41 11.2%
Troy 30 8.2%
Westland 28 7.6%
Waterford 28 7.6%
Grand Rapids 27 7.4%
Canton 24 6.5%
Southfield 24 6.5%
ANN Arbor 24 6.5%
Ypsilanti 20 5.4%
Dearborn 20 5.4%
Lansing 19 5.2%

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