1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (3 reports).

0Recalls
8Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus).

Most common 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control3
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Unknown Or Other2
Engine1
Exterior Lighting1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Service Brakes1
Power Train1
Steering1

What owners report

2019-02-07, Power Train
GEAR SHIFT CABLE BROKE AND NOW THE CAR WON'T GO INTO PARK. I HAD TO LEAVE THE CAR WITH THE KEY IN THE IGNITION IN LOW GEAR AND DOORS UNLOCKED.
2018-09-10, Vehicle Speed Control
I HAVE HAD MY TRANSMISSION REBUILT , MY SPEED SENSOR REPLACED 2TIMES AND NOW MY SPEEDOMETER ISNT WORKING I HAVE IRRATIC SHIFTING SOMETIMES IT HOES INTO GEAR AND SOMETIMES IT DOESNT . I WAS MAKING A TURN ONTO A BUSY STREET AND ALMOST GOT HIT BY A TRUCK BECAUSE MY CAR WOULDN'T GO INTO GEAR.MY ODOMETER ISNT WORKING NOW SO IDK HOW MANY MILES ARE ACTUALLY ON MY CAR
2017-08-30, Service Brakes
I WAS DRIVING DOWN A CITY STREET. I WENT TO SLOW DOWN BECAUSE THERE WERE CARS IN FRONT OF ME. THE CAR STARTED ACCELERATING AND THE BRAKES WENT OUT. I TRIED TO AVOID HITTING A CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I HIT THE CAR AND JUMPED THE CURB. I WENT INTO SOME BUSHES AND THE CAR CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. I FINALLY HIT A TREE AND THE CAR FLIPPED OVER ON THE SIDE. I HAD TO BE CUT OUT OF THE VEHICLE
2016-01-17, Fuel/Propulsion System
CAR SUDDENLY STOPS, LOSING POWER ON BRAKES AND STEERING. HAS HAPPENED TWICE WHILE DRIVING ON BUSY HWY. COULD HAVE CAUSED ACCIDENT.
2015-12-16, Exterior Lighting
THE CAR HAS NO BRAKE LIGHTS AND IS DRIVING VERY RECKLESSLY, JERKING THE WHEEL VERY HARD.

1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) questions

Does the 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus)?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (3), Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Unknown Or Other (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Ford SHO (Taurus) has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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