This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Ford TAURUS 2004 vehicle speed control. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Ford TAURUS 2004 vehicle speed control and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	948321
Internal NHTSA #	10482390
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	TAURUS
Model Year	2004
File date	01/06/12
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Was exiting from an access controlled highway, and after braking to a safe speed on the off ramp, released the brake and the car sped back up. I had the speed control set to 55 mph while on the highway. Found the speed control to still be engaged and was able to brake to a safe, off the road stop. Disconnected the speed control cable and was able to make it home. For further details, just search google for ford taurus speed control problems and you will find many with the same story.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	101000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CHESAPEAKE, VA
VIN pattern	1FAFP53274AXXXXXX
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	17/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	55
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

JTJBJRBZ002144784 5FNRL5H44CB503720 KM8J33AL2KU913369 SALWR2RK4LA739475 4JGDF7DE7EA277858 3D7TT2CT6AG172445 ZN6XU61C00X312599 MMTGYKH40DD001680 MM8DJ2HSA0W105177 1G4GC5ER8DF282901 VF7MAMT0003MT0583 JN1AHGD22Z0054619

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?