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2004 Ford TAURUS Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	592541
Internal NHTSA #	10160752
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	TAURUS
Model Year	2004
File date	05/01/06
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2004 ford taurus ffv. 1) the car takes two or more attempts to start the engine after sitting for 6+ hours ("cold" engine). Vehicle is running e85 only. 2) after it starts, the engine cannot find an idle and can stall or rev up unexpectedly. 3) so far two different dealerships have replaced the fuel pump with no chnage in status. Additionally, one dealership has been playing around with the computer programming. This has not sovled the problem. Ford's only solution to date is to not use e85 even though this vehicle is a ffv. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	21000
Number of Occurences	100
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WOODBURY, MN
VIN pattern	1FAFP552X4GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	02/05/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	STILLWATER FORD
Dealer's telephone number	6514302400
Dealer's city	STILLWATER
Dealer's state code	MN
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2004 Ford TAURUS Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford TAURUS Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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