Model years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | MOT pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 101 | 8 | — |
| 1987 | 255 | 8 | — |
| 1988 | 333 | 5 | — |
| 1989 | 562 | 5 | — |
| 1990 | 381 | 6 | — |
| 1991 | 649 | 4 | — |
NHTSA complaints, recalls and manufacturer communications by US model year · DVSA MOT first tests (pass rate shown from 100 tests) · DfT/DVLA VEH0124 · RDW · 335 service bulletins in all
On the road
- Licensed in the UK
- 1
Cars of this generation's years still licensed or registered; real-world fuel use from on-board meters of cars first registered in these years (EEA, CC BY 4.0), petrol, diesel and hybrids
Every Ford Taurus generation
| Generation | Built | Complaints per year | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st generation | 1985–1991 | 380 | 15 |
| 2nd generation | 1991–1995 | 1,003 | 11 |
| 3rd generation | 1995–2000 | 902 | 25 |
| 4th generation | 2000–2008 | 741 | 17 |
| 5th generation | 2008–2010 | 148 | 3 |
Generations and production years: Wikidata (CC0). Complaints and recalls: NHTSA, US model years; a recall covering several years is counted once. MOT: DVSA, first tests in Great Britain. Where two generations overlap, a model year counts towards both.